April 6, 2023
On behalf of the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association, Abacus Data and Spark Insights conducted a nationwide survey of 1500 adult Canadians. The interviewing was done online between February 20 and 25th, 2023. This is #5 of a series of 5 releases highlighting key findings from that study. More information can be sought from Susan Murray of CLHIA or Bruce Anderson bruce@sparkadvocacy.ca
GROUP AND WORKPLACE INSURANCE BENEFITS
- The majority (64%) of Canadians have insurance plans that help them with the costs of things like eye care, prescriptions and dental care. A total of 41% (or more than 12 million adults) obtain benefits through an employer plan. Another 14 % participate in another form of group plan, and 9% purchase this type of insurance privately.
- 88% of those who have a benefits plan…
