Reports: Seniors and aging society
Canada faces significant aging of its population in the coming decades that will have profound and wide-ranging impacts on society. Find out more from these studies and reports.
- Research summary - Housing models for seniors (2021)
- Research summary - Intersectional discrimination and aging (2021)
- National report: Implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing and its Regional Implementation Strategy (2021)
- Consultation on a federal policy definition of senior abuse: What we heard (2023)
- Mistreatment of Older Persons: Federal Policy Definition - Explanatory Document (2023)
- Consultation on Helping 2SLGBTQI+ Older Adults to Age in Place
From partners
Federal, Provincial, Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors Forum
- Consultations on ageism in Canada: What we heard report
- The Future of Aging in Canada Virtual Symposium: What we heard
- Enabling Older Adults to Age in Community
- A case study on ageism during the COVID-19 pandemic
- An examination of the social and economic impacts of ageism
- Social Isolation among Older Adults during the Pandemic
- Older workers: Exploring and addressing the stereotypes - Canada.ca
- Report on housing needs of seniors - Canada.ca
- Core community supports to age in community - Canada.ca
- Understanding the impact of public policies and programs on the labour market decisions of older workers - Canada.ca
- Age-friendly workplaces: Promoting older worker participation - Canada.ca
National Seniors Council
- Who's at risk and what can be done about it? A review of the literature on the social isolation of different groups of seniors (2017)
- Report on the Social Isolation of Seniors, 2013 to 2014
- Scoping Review of the Literature: Social Isolation of Seniors, 2013 to 2014
- Older Workers At Risk of Withdrawing from the Labour Force or Becoming Unemployed: Employers' views on how to retain and attract older workers (2013)
- Report on the Labour Force Participation of Seniors and Near Seniors, and Intergenerational Relations (2011)
- Report of the National Seniors Council on Volunteering Among Seniors and Positive and Active Aging (2010)
- Report of the National Seniors Council on Low Income Among Seniors (2009)
- Report of the National Seniors Council on Elder Abuse (2007)
Related links
- The Retirement Decision in OECD Countries - OECD Economics Department Working Papers #202 (PDF format, 475 Kb) (Sveinbjörn Blöndel and Stefano Scarpetta, Organisation, Economic Co-operation and Development. February 1999)
- 1999 and Beyond: Challenges of an Aging Society (National Advisory Council on Aging. 1999)
- Economic Costs of Population Aging (Frank T. Denton and Byron G. Spencer, Independence and Economic Security of the Older Population. December 1998)
- Aging Populations, Pension Systems and Government Budgets: Simulations for 20 OECD Countries - Economics Department Working Paper #168 (PDF Version, 335 Kb) (Deborah Roseveare, Willi Leibfritz, Douglas Fore and Eckhard Wurzel, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development. September 1996)
- Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)