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Table 3
Percentage hospitalized within two years of 2000/2001 Canadian Community Health Survey interview, by selected characteristics, household population aged 12 or older with type 2 diabetes, Canada excluding Quebec and territories

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  % 95% confidence interval
from to
Total 24.0 22.2 25.9
Socio-demographic
Age group
12 to 44
11.7 8.4 16.0
45 to 64
17.1 14.8 19.6
65 or older
33.6 30.6 36.8
Sex
Male
24.0 21.5 26.6
Female
24.0 21.4 26.8
Household income quintile
Lower
31.1 23.2 40.4
Lower-middle
33.3 28.0 39.1
Middle
28.3 24.7 32.2
Upper-middle
20.4 17.7 23.5
Highest
16.3 13.1 20.3
Missing
22.5 17.5 28.4
Residence
Urban
23.7 21.6 26.0
Rural
25.1 21.8 28.6
Health status
Other chronic conditions
No
12.5 9.9 15.5
Yes
28.0 25.9 30.2
Prior hospitalization
No
19.4 17.6 21.3
Yes
53.5 48.2 58.7
Impact of health problems
Often
37.4 33.5 41.5
Sometimes
28.0 24.2 32.1
Never
14.5 12.5 16.8
Risk factors
Body mass index (BMI)
Underweight
28.6E 18.8 40.8
Normal
23.7 20.4 27.4
Overweight
24.5 21.3 28.0
Obese
23.1 20.3 26.1
Physical activity index
Active
16.2 12.5 20.6
Moderate
17.1 14.2 20.6
Inactive
26.9 24.6 29.4
Smoking
Never
19.3 16.2 22.8
Former
26.5 24.0 29.0
Current
25.3 21.0 30.1
Alcohol consumption
Regular
18.1 15.7 20.7
Occasional
26.0 22.1 30.4
Former/Never drank
27.9 25.0 31.1
Daily fruit/vegetable consumption
Fewer than 5 times
24.7 22.3 27.2
5 or more times
22.9 20.2 25.8
Care path
Current insulin use
Yes
34.9 30.1 39.9
No
21.0 19.3 22.9
GP consultation (past 12 months)
Yes
24.0 22.2 25.8
No
24.2 16.6 33.9
Specialist consultation (past 12 months)
Yes
30.4 27.5 33.6
No
19.2 17.2 21.4
Unmet health care needs
Yes
28.1 23.1 33.7
No
23.3 21.4 25.3
E coefficient of variation between 16.6% and 33.3% (interpret with caution)
Source: 2000/2001 Canadian Community Health Survey.