CARP Poll

In the 2017 federal budget, the Liberals dedicated $11 billion to create new and update existing housing units. CARP recently asked its members: What elements of a national housing strategy should be targeted to older Canadians?

38%

Affordability

36%

Allowing seniors to stay in their homes

10%

Availability

7%

Access to services/retail/etc.

3%

Special design/grab bars/etc.

2%

Doctor on call

1%

Downtown/central

4%

Other/Don’t know