8 Questions
What was the year-over-year growth in the Consumer Price Index from June 2022 to September 2023?
3.8%
In October 2023, what proportion of Canadians aged 15 and older were living in a household experiencing difficulties meeting financial needs?
33.1%
Which cost outpaced annual wage growth in September 2023?
Shelter
In October 2023, who was more likely to be in a household experiencing difficulties meeting financial needs?
People living in a rented dwelling
What proportion of single-earner households with children experienced difficulties meeting financial needs in October?
45.5%
Which racialized population group had the highest proportion of individuals in households experiencing financial difficulties?
South Asian Canadians
In which region of Canada did the highest proportion of persons living in households reporting difficulties meeting financial needs reside?
Southern Ontario
What was the proportion of immigrants living in households finding it difficult to meet financial needs, compared to people born in Canada?
44.7% for immigrants, 30.8% for people born in Canada
Test your knowledge of Canadian household financial difficulties and inflation with this quiz. Explore the impact of inflation on the Consumer Price Index and its implications for households.
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