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A place that meets the needs of the elderly

Poor/fair 31.3% 34.4% 25.8%

Good 50.9% 48.6% 50.8% 0.3288
0.122
Excellent 17.8% 17 23.4% 0.1541
0.4915
Access to help to stay in the home 0.723
Difference in
Poor/fair 38.2% 38.4% 31.9% rating by age
0.0525
Good 48.9% 42.7% 45.2% 0.0056
0.0066
Excellent 12.9% 18.9% 22.9%

A place that meets the needs of persons with disabilities

Poor/fair 35.1% 38.9% 32.1%

Good 53.0% 45.5% 48.4%

Excellent 11.9% 15.6% 19.5%

Efforts to prevent abuse or neglect

Poor/fair 32.2% 36.4% 31.3%

Good 53.7% 47.7% 50.6%

Excellent 14.1% 15.9% 18.1%

Availability of services that meet the needs of abused

Poor/fair 34.5% 39.2% 33.9%

Good 50.8% 49.1% 51.2%

Excellent 14.7% 11.7% 14.9%

• There were no differences in ratings of aspects of caregiving in the community by age.

ECONOMIC ASPECTS 21-50 years 51-64 years 65+ years
338 (45.6%) 192 (25.9%) 211 (28.5%)

Availability of jobs with wages that offer a good standard of living 64.9%
31.3%
Poor/fair 52.9% 63.2% 3.8%

Good 39.5% 28.4% 14.9%
56.7%
Excellent 7.6% 8.4% 28.4%

Ability to meet basic needs 15.9%
54.3%
Poor/fair 27.8% 31.0% 29.8%

Good 48.6% 41.6%

Excellent 23.6% 27.4%

Ability to pay for housing

Poor/fair 26.6% 28.9%

Good 49.3% 43.2%

Excellent 24.1% 27.9%

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