Characteristics of Population in Core Housing Need by Gender

The data covers:

• Population living in households examined for core housing need, population living in households in core housing need, incidence of population living in households in core housing need
• Gender (2021)/Sex (prior to 2021)
• Tenure
• Age group
• Living arrangements
• Indigenous identity
• Immigrant status
• Education including highest certificate, diploma or degree
• Labour force status
• Income group

The geographies covered:

• Canada, provinces and territories
• Census metropolitan areas (CMA) and census agglomerations (CA)

Source: CMHC (Census-based and National-Household-Survey-based housing indicators and data).

Note: The tables include data from 2006 to 2021.

Author:

CMHC

Document Type:

Excel

Date Published:

April 14, 2025