Distribution of recipients under last-resort financial assistance programs by program, Laurentides and all of Québec, 2007-2010¹ ( Export to Excel) |
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Social assistance2 |
Social solidarity3 |
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2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
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2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
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| Laurentides |
| Number of recipients |
n |
17,070 |
16,546 |
16,769 |
17,453 |
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7,890 |
7,940 |
8,050 |
8,104 |
| Adults |
n |
12,053 |
11,812 |
12,045 |
12,618 |
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7,320 |
7,360 |
7,462 |
7,515 |
| Children |
n |
5,017 |
4,734 |
4,724 |
4,835 |
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570 |
580 |
588 |
589 |
| Number of households |
n |
11,044 |
10,808 |
11,001 |
11,573 |
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6,637 |
6,730 |
6,837 |
6,916 |
| Average benefit paid for March |
$ |
603.47 |
610.81 |
626.92 |
636.06 |
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812.76 |
820.89 |
840.97 |
841.48 |
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| All of Québec |
| Number of recipients |
n |
350,259 |
336,826 |
335,811 |
342,146 |
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149,374 |
151,250 |
150,471 |
149,442 |
| Adults |
n |
240,812 |
231,358 |
231,731 |
236,809 |
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138,882 |
140,537 |
140,115 |
139,459 |
| Children |
n |
109,447 |
105,468 |
104,080 |
105,337 |
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10,492 |
10,713 |
10,356 |
9,983 |
| Number of households |
n |
213,753 |
205,344 |
205,523 |
209,959 |
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127,785 |
129,728 |
129,761 |
129,557 |
| Average benefit paid for March |
$ |
624.18 |
629.91 |
644.06 |
651.53 |
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798.39 |
809.05 |
827.76 |
829.83 |
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| 1. Data for the month of March, reference month for the ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale. |
| 2. Program designed to grant last-resort financial assistance to persons with no severe limitations on their capacity for employment. It also aims to encourage them to engage in job-entry activities and in social and civic participation. |
| 3. Program designed to grant last-resort financial assistance to individuals with severe limitations on their capacity for employment and to their spouses. This program also aims to promote the social inclusion and participation of those individuals as well as their active contribution to society with the support and coaching they require. |
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| Source: Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale (MESS). |
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| June 18, 2010 |
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