Nova Scotia
Age categories served as % of total, by age group
| % 0 – 2 years |
3.7
|
|---|---|
| % 3 – 5 years |
5.7
|
| % 6 – 11 years |
12.4
|
| % 12 – 17 years |
10.6
|
| % 18 – 30 years |
17.7
|
| % 31 – 44 years |
23.3
|
| % 45 – 64 years |
20.2
|
| % 65 + years |
6.4
|
| Food Banks Reporting |
89
|
|---|
Primary source of income
| % Job Income |
21.5
|
|---|---|
| % Employment Insurance (CWLB, CRSB, CRCB) |
4.0
|
| % Social Assistance |
30.4
|
| % Disability-Related Income Support |
9.5
|
| % Pension |
8.7
|
| % Student Loan |
4.2
|
| % Canada Child Benefit |
0.4
|
| % No Income |
14.7
|
| % Other Income |
6.8
|
| Food Banks Reporting |
98
|
|---|
Household type
| % Two-Parent Families |
17.5
|
|---|---|
| % Single Parent Families |
18.0
|
| % Couples With No Children |
7.8
|
| % Single People |
45.8
|
| % Other |
10.9
|
| Food Banks Reporting |
97
|
|---|
Housing type
| % Market Rental |
70.4
|
|---|---|
| % Social Housing |
7.1
|
| % Homeowners |
12.2
|
| % Band-owned housing |
3.5
|
| % Unhoused/Temporary Shelters |
8.1
|
| % Other |
2.2
|
| Food Banks Reporting |
95
|
|---|