Home Breadcrumb caret Tax Breadcrumb caret Estate Planning Breadcrumb caret Insurance Breadcrumb caret Living Benefits Breadcrumb caret Planning and Advice Breadcrumb caret Practice Lunchtime takeaway: How long will you live? Life expectancy for Canadians varies regionally. By Staff | September 27, 2012 | Last updated on September 27, 2012 1 min read We’re committed to making your practice better, so all this month, we’re delivering you a daily takeaway. Today’s takeaway is… How long will you live? Life expectancy for Canadians varies regionally. Annual mortality rates are higher in the most rural areas (those with no commuters) than in urban areas. Conversely, the Aboriginal population has a much lower life expectancy than the total Canadian population: at least five years lower. 84 longest lifespan for a Canadian woman (British Columbia) 79 longest lifespan for a Canadian man (Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia) Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada Read: CPP and life expectancy > Staff The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998. Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo