"Chronic conditions include the following: hypertension or high blood pressure; heart disease, including heart attack; diabetes; asthma or chronic lung disease such as bronchitis, emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; depression, anxiety or other mental health problems; cancer; joint pain or arthritis; stroke."
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Percentage of elderly with chronic conditions as of 2021, by country
The percentage of seniors in developed countries with a select number of chronic health conditions as of 2021, by country. According to the data, among the elderly in Canada, 30 percent had three or more chronic health conditions, and 15 percent had no chronic health conditions.
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CIHI. (March 24, 2022). Percentage of seniors aged 65 years and older that had a select number of chronic conditions as of 2021, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/807007/percentage-of-seniors-with-chronic-health-conditions-by-country/
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Percentage of seniors aged 65 years and older that had a select number of chronic conditions as of 2021, by country [Graph], CIHI, March 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/807007/percentage-of-seniors-with-chronic-health-conditions-by-country/
