Prevalence of medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS), by selected characteristics, household population aged 25 or older, Canada, 2014
Table 1Characteristic | Any MUPS | Chronic fatigue syndrome | Multiple chemical sensitivity | Fibromyalgia | ||||||||||||
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Number 000s | % | 95% confidence interval | Number 000s | % | 95% confidence interval | Number 000s | % | 95% confidence interval | Number 000s | % | 95% confidence interval | |||||
from | to | from | to | from | to | from | to | |||||||||
Total | 1,348.9 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 389.9 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 671.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 500.3 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
Sex | ||||||||||||||||
MenTable 1 Note † | 369.4 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 145.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 169.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 88.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
Women | 979.5 | 7.8Note * | 7.3 | 8.4 | 244.2 | 1.9Note * | 1.7 | 2.2 | 501.9 | 4.0Note * | 3.6 | 4.4 | 411.8 | 3.3Note * | 3.0 | 3.7 |
Age group | ||||||||||||||||
25 to 44Table 1 Note † | 266.8 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 86.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 138.4 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 74.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
45 to 59 | 485.9 | 6.5Note * | 5.8 | 7.2 | 123.8 | 1.6Note * | 1.4 | 2.0 | 230.0 | 3.1Note * | 2.6 | 3.5 | 208.4 | 2.8Note * | 2.3 | 3.3 |
60 to 74 | 448.1 | 8.1Note * | 7.5 | 8.8 | 131.7 | 2.4Note * | 2.0 | 2.8 | 230.7 | 4.2Note * | 3.7 | 4.7 | 177.1 | 3.2Note * | 2.8 | 3.7 |
75 or older | 148.2 | 7.3Note * | 6.3 | 8.3 | 47.7 | 2.3Note * | 1.9 | 2.8 | 72.4 | 3.5Note * | 2.8 | 4.4 | 40.0 | 1.9Note * | 1.5 | 2.5 |
Highest level of household education | ||||||||||||||||
Postsecondary graduationTable 1 Note † | 745.3 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 197.7 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 402.3 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 268.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
Less than postsecondary graduation | 579.3 | 6.7Note * | 6.2 | 7.3 | 184.9 | 2.1Note * | 1.8 | 2.5 | 255.3 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 225.8 | 2.6Note * | 2.2 | 3.1 |
Household income quintile | ||||||||||||||||
1 (lowest)Table 1 Note † | 390.7 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 9.7 | 149.8 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 172.4 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 150.9 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
2 | 310.9 | 6.4Note * | 5.7 | 7.1 | 91.1 | 1.9Note * | 1.5 | 2.3 | 146.2 | 3.0Note * | 2.5 | 3.5 | 124.1 | 2.5Note * | 2.1 | 2.1 |
3 | 243.7 | 5.0Note * | 4.4 | 5.8 | 60.4 | 1.2Note * | 1.0 | 1.6 | 139.4 | 2.9Note * | 2.4 | 3.4 | 82.5 | 1.7Note * | 1.3 | 1.3 |
4 | 231.4 | 4.6Note * | 3.9 | 5.4 | 50.0 | 1.0Note * | 0.8 | 1.3 | 111.1 | 2.2Note * | 1.8 | 2.7 | 91.2 | 1.8Note * | 1.3 | 1.3 |
5 (highest) | 167.9 | 3.3Note * | 2.8 | 3.8 | 37.8 | 0.7Note * | 0.6 | 0.9 | 99.1 | 1.9Note * | 1.6 | 2.3 | 51.1 | 1.0Note * | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Marital status | ||||||||||||||||
Married/Common-lawTable 1 Note † | 808.4 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 217.8 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 402.9 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 301.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2.0 |
Widowed/Separated/Divorced | 332.6 | 9.1Note * | 8.2 | 10.1 | 93.0 | 2.5Note * | 2.2 | 3.0 | 159.3 | 4.3Note * | 3.7 | 5.1 | 140.3 | 3.8Note * | 3.2 | 4.6 |
Never married | 203.1 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 6.0 | 75.8 | 2.0Note * | 1.5 | 2.5 | 108.2 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 57.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.9 |
Cultural identity/Race | ||||||||||||||||
WhiteTable 1 Note † | 1,053.9 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 297.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 517.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 407.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
Non-white | 245.9 | 4.7Note * | 4.0 | 5.5 | 70.1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 136.7 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 68.4 | 1.3Note * | 1.0 | 1.7 |
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