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Wealthier Canadians live longer and are less likely to be dependent as they age, new research finds

By Marie-Louise Leroux, Professeure titulaire en Sciences Economiques, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
Marie Connolly, Professor of Economics, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)

Low-income individuals face a double penalty: they are both more likely to need long-term care and they are less financially equipped to bear the associated costs.

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