Economic Burden of Illness in Canada, 1993

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Direct Costs

Other Institutions Care Expenditure Table

Expenditure for Care in Other Institutions by Principal Characteristic of Predominant group of residents,
Canada, 1993

Principal Characteristic	1993 Cost ($1000)	% of Total
Aged	6,112,436	87.2
Developmentally Delayed	609,143	8.7
Psychiatrically Disabled	206,504	2.9
Physically Challenged	41,925	0.6
Emotionally Disturbed Children	23,682	0.3
Alcohol/Drug Addiction	11,471	0.2
Other	2,740	0.0
Total	7,007,900	100.0

Sources

Health Canada, Policy and Consultation Branch.
National health expenditures in Canada, 1975-1994.
Ottawa: Supply and Services Canada, 1996.

Statistics Canada, Health Statistics Division.
Total expenditures in reporting residential care
facilities by predominant type of care and principal
characteristic of the predominant group of residents,
Canada 1993-94 (excluding Quebec) [Unpub-lished tabulations].

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