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Age group (years) and sex | 0 to less than 2 μg/dL (0<0.10 μmol/L) | 2 to less than 5 μg/dL (0.10<0.24 μmol/L) | 5 to less than 10 μg/dL (0.24<0.48 μmol/L) | 10 μg/dL or higher (≥0.48 μmol/L) | ||||||||
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% | 95% confidence interval | % | 95% confidence interval | % | 95% confidence interval | % | 95% confidence interval | |||||
from | to | from | to | from | to | from | to | |||||
Total 6 to 79 | 74.5 | 70.0 | 78.6 | 23.3 | 19.8 | 27.1 | 1.8E | 1.1 | 3.0 | < 1.0 | . | . |
Age group | ||||||||||||
6 to 11 | 95.5 | 91.3 | 97.7 | < 8.6 | … | … | < 1.4 | … | … | < 0.7 | … | … |
12 to 19 | 97.2 | 94.9 | 98.5 | 2.5E | 1.4 | 4.5 | < 1.8 | … | … | < 1.0 | … | … |
20 to 39 | 84.1* | 79.7 | 87.6 | 14.7 | 11.4 | 18.7 | < 3.3 | … | … | < 2.9 | … | … |
40 to 59 | 68.4* | 61.2 | 74.8 | 29.4 | 23.7 | 35.8 | 1.9E | 1.0 | 3.6 | < 1.9 | … | … |
60 to 79 | 47.0* | 40.1 | 54.0 | 47.3 | 41.6 | 53.0 | 4.9E | 2.8 | 8.4 | < 2.0 | … | … |
Sex | ||||||||||||
Males | 69.7 | 64.2 | 74.7 | 27.2 | 23.0 | 31.8 | 2.5E | 1.5 | 4.3 | < 1.7 | … | … |
Females | 79.4† | 73.9 | 83.9 | 19.4† | 15.1 | 24.5 | 1.2E† | 0.6 | 2.3 | < 0.8 | … | … |
*significantly different from estimate for 6 to 11 age group (p < 0.05 adjusted for number of comparisons) † significantly different from estimate for males (p < 0.05) E use with caution (coefficient of variation 16.6% to 33.3%) ... not applicable Note: If coefficient of variation of estimate exceeds 33%, estimate is indicated as being less than upper limit of 95% confidence interval. Source: 2007 to 2009 Canadian Health Measures Survey. |