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Percentage diagnosed with osteoporosis, by age group and household income quintile, female household population aged 50 or older, Canada excluding territories, 2009

Revenue quintile Age group
50 to 70 71 or older
First (lowest) 22* 31
Second 17* 33
Third 14* 25
Fourth 13* 31
Fifth (highest) 8 36
* significantly different from estimate for fifth quintile (p<0.05)
Source: 2009 Canadian Community Health SurveyHealthy Aging.