This statistic shows the age-adjusted prevalence of diagnosed dementia including Alzheimer's in Canada among those aged 65 years and older from 2003 to 2014, by gender. According to the data, among males in 2013-2014 the prevalence was 6.1 percent.
* Including Alzheimer's disease. Data do not include Saskatchewan's data.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, canada.ca, 2003 to 2014. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Government of Canada. (September 21, 2017). Age-standardized prevalence of dementia diagnoses among Canadians aged 65 years and older from 2003 to 2014, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/871765/age-standardized-prevalence-of-dementia-in-canada-gender/
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Government of Canada. (2017). Age-standardized prevalence of dementia diagnoses among Canadians aged 65 years and older from 2003 to 2014, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/871765/age-standardized-prevalence-of-dementia-in-canada-gender/
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