In 2020, there were over 352 thousand women aged 65 years and older in Canada with dementia, while the number of men in Canada with dementia was significantly lower at around 217 thousand. By 2050, the number of women aged 65 years and older in Canada with dementia is expected to increase to over a million. This statistic illustrates the estimated number of adults aged 65 years and older with dementia in Canada in 2020 and forecasts for 2030, 2040, and 2050, by gender.
Estimated number of adults aged 65 years and older living with dementia in Canada in 2020 and forecasts up to 2050, by gender
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ASC. (September 6, 2022). Estimated number of adults aged 65 years and older living with dementia in Canada in 2020 and forecasts up to 2050, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345452/canada-number-of-seniors-with-dementia-projection-by-gender/
ASC. "Estimated number of adults aged 65 years and older living with dementia in Canada in 2020 and forecasts up to 2050, by gender." Chart. September 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345452/canada-number-of-seniors-with-dementia-projection-by-gender/
ASC. (2022). Estimated number of adults aged 65 years and older living with dementia in Canada in 2020 and forecasts up to 2050, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345452/canada-number-of-seniors-with-dementia-projection-by-gender/
ASC. "Estimated Number of Adults Aged 65 Years and Older Living with Dementia in Canada in 2020 and Forecasts up to 2050, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345452/canada-number-of-seniors-with-dementia-projection-by-gender/
ASC, Estimated number of adults aged 65 years and older living with dementia in Canada in 2020 and forecasts up to 2050, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345452/canada-number-of-seniors-with-dementia-projection-by-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Estimated number of adults aged 65 years and older living with dementia in Canada in 2020 and forecasts up to 2050, by gender [Graph], ASC, September 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345452/canada-number-of-seniors-with-dementia-projection-by-gender/