Table 1
Seroprevalence and estimated number with present hepatitis B infection, by selected characteristics, household population aged 14 to 79, Canada, 2007 to 2011
Characteristic | Present infection HBsAg (+) | |||||
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% | 95% confidence interval | Number '000 | 95% confidence interval | |||
from | to | from | to | |||
Total | 0.4E | 0.2 | 0.8 | 111.8E | 42.8 | 180.8 |
Sex | ||||||
Female | < 0.8Note † | ... | ... | < 87.1Note † | ... | ... |
Male | < 1.0Note † | ... | ... | < 116.2Note † | ... | ... |
Age group | ||||||
14 to 49 | 0.4E | 0.2 | 0.7 | 60.2E | 18.2 | 102.1 |
50 to 79 | < 1.3Note † | ... | ... | < 98.9Note † | ... | ... |
Household income | ||||||
Higher | < 0.5Note † | ... | ... | < 73.4Note † | ... | ... |
Lower | < 2.4Note † | ... | ... | < 88.4Note † | ... | ... |
Missing | F | ... | ... | F | ... | ... |
Education | ||||||
Less than postsecondary graduation | < 0.9Note † | ... | ... | < 59.7Note † | ... | ... |
Postsecondary graduation | < 0.9Note † | ... | ... | < 133.3Note † | ... | ... |
Race | ||||||
White | F | ... | ... | F | ... | ... |
Non-White | 1.8E | 0.9 | 3.4 | 92.8E | 28.2 | 157.4 |
Immigrant status | ||||||
Canadian-born | F | ... | ... | F | ... | ... |
Foreign-born | 1.6E | 0.9 | 2.9 | 101.6E | 33.9 | 169.4 |
F too unreliable to be published ... not applicable Source: 2007 to 2009 and 2009 to 2011 Canadian Health Measures Survey, combined. |
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