This statistic depicts the percentage of Canadians that believed people with dementia could suffer from select types of discrimination as of 2017. According to the data, 58 percent of respondents said that those with dementia could suffer from being ignored or dismissed.
Percentage of Canadians that believed those suffering from dementia could experience select types of discrimination as of 2017
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Being ignored or dismissed
58%
Being frequently taken advantage of
57%
Difficulty accessing appropriate services or supports
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ASC. (March 4, 2018). Percentage of Canadians that believed those suffering from dementia could experience select types of discrimination as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/872324/canada-dementia-discrimination/
ASC. "Percentage of Canadians that believed those suffering from dementia could experience select types of discrimination as of 2017." Chart. March 4, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/872324/canada-dementia-discrimination/
ASC. (2018). Percentage of Canadians that believed those suffering from dementia could experience select types of discrimination as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/872324/canada-dementia-discrimination/
ASC. "Percentage of Canadians That Believed Those Suffering from Dementia Could Experience Select Types of Discrimination as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/872324/canada-dementia-discrimination/
ASC, Percentage of Canadians that believed those suffering from dementia could experience select types of discrimination as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/872324/canada-dementia-discrimination/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Percentage of Canadians that believed those suffering from dementia could experience select types of discrimination as of 2017 [Graph], ASC, March 4, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/872324/canada-dementia-discrimination/