Term: Senior's Residences

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Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2006-01-17

Definition:

Based on the 1997 Winnipeg Seniors Housing Directory, senior's residences were confirmed if 85% of the population at a given postal code were 55 years of age and older. If not, they were excluded from the list.

Related concepts 

• Residence
• Senior's Residences

References 

• Menec V, Black C, MacWilliam L, Aoki F, Peterson S, Friesen D. The Impact of Influenza-Like Illness on the Winnipeg Health Care System: Is an Early Warning System Possible? Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 2001. [Report] [Summary] (View)