Table 8:

Defaults and Deferrals of Debt Payments

Owner Households That, Because of COVID-19 …	%
Proportion of owner households that, because of COVID-19 …
Defaulted on a mortgage payment	5.4
Deferred a mortgage payment	13.4
Proportion of non-owner households that because of COVID-19 …
Defaulted on or deferred a rent payment	4.2
Proportion of households that because of COVID-19 …
Defaulted on a credit card or other loan payment	2.5
Deferred a credit card or other loan payment	7.3
Proportion of households having defaulted on, or deferred, at least one payment (total)	18.2

Notes: N = 3,009. To render the survey representative of the population of Quebecers aged 25–64 yr, statistical weights were constructed on the basis of the 2016 Census and applied to the raw data. COVID-19 = coronavirus disease 2019.

Source: Retirement and Savings Institute–Research Chair in Intergenera-tional Economics–Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations Web survey conducted from 8 to 20 May 2020 using theAskingCanadians panel.