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This table reports the composition of income as reported on tax filings, by seniors' age cohorts. Geographies available: provinces, counties

The data set represents the results of commissioned questions in the public opinion survey conducted in November 2017 via Atlantic Quarterly, Corporate Research Associate’s omnibus survey. These commissioned questions relate to public opinion, attitude and behaviour regarding the Nova Scotia's aging population, role seniors play in economy, support for older Nova Scotians, awareness of programs. Overall results are provided for each question and results are also broken down by various demographic markers (age, gender, geographic region, education level and household income).

The Property Tax Rebate for Seniors helps low-income seniors with the cost of municipal residential property taxes. Rebates are 50% of what seniors paid on last year’s property taxes, up to a maximum of $800. Data field names: total applications received, applications approved, applications denied, average rebate amount, distribution rebate amount, opt-in applications to Heating Rebate Assistant Program.

The Property Tax Rebate for Seniors helps low-income seniors with the cost of municipal residential property taxes. Rebates are 50% of what seniors paid on last year’s property taxes, up to a maximum of $800. Data field names: total applications received, applications approved, applications denied, average rebate amount, distribition rebate amount, opt-in applications to Heating Rebate Assistant Program.

This program provides affordable rental housing to seniors (age 58 and older) with low incomes. Rent is determined by your annual income.

This program provides affordable rental housing to seniors (age 58 and older) with low incomes. Rent is determined by your annual income.

This program provides affordable rental housing to seniors (age 58 and older) with low incomes. Rent is determined by your annual income.

Seniors' Pharmacare Utilization and Payment by Zone includes the following data fields: Year, Zone, Beneficiaries, Number of Prescriptions, Prescriptions per Beneficiary, Total Expenditures, Cost per Beneficiary

Seniors' Pharmacare Utilization and Payment by Age Group and Sex includes the following data fields: Year, Sex, Beneficiaries, Number of Prescriptions, Drug Cost, Pharmacists Fees, Total Expenditures, Rx per Beneficiary, Cost per Beneficiary

Seniors' Pharmacare Utilization and Payment by Age Group and Sex includes the following data fields: Year, Sex, Beneficiaries, Number of Prescriptions, Drug Cost, Pharmacists Fees, Total Expenditures, Rx per Beneficiary, Cost per Beneficiary