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Statistics Canada - Government of Canada

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Percentage below recommended minimum number of servings of vegetables and fruit, by age group and sex, household population aged 4 or older, Canada excluding territories, 2004


Chart 3 Percentage below recommended minimum number of servings of vegetables and fruit, by age group and sex, household population aged 4 or older, Canada excluding territories, 2004

* Significantly different from estimate for preceding age group of same sex (p < 0.05).
† Significantly different from estimate for males in same age group (p < 0.05).
Notes: Excludes women who were pregnant or breastfeeding. Based on usual consumption. Canada's Food Guide to Heathy Eating for People Four Years Old and Over recommends a minimum of five servings a day of vegetables and fruit.
Source: 2004 Canadian Community Health Survey — Nutrition.