Age–standardized percentage reporting a strong or very strong sense of community belonging, by sex, household population aged 12 or older, Canada 2000/2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2008

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This is a line chart that illustrates the age–standardized percentage of males and females aged 12 or older who reported a strong or very strong sense of community belonging from 2000/2001 to 2008. 

The Y axis is measured by percentages and increases by increments of 2 from 50 to 66.

On the X axis from left to right are the years 2000/2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2008.

The top line represents the females and the bottom line represents males who reported a strong or very strong sense of community belonging.

The age-standardized percentage of females who reported a strong or very strong sense of community belonging increased from 57.6% in 2000/2001 to 63.7% in 2003 to 64.2% in 2005 to 65.0% in 2007 and decreased to 64.2% in 2008.

The age-standardized percentage of males who reported a strong or very strong sense of community belonging increased from 57.3% in 2000/2001 to 63.0% in 2003 to 63.4% in 2005 to 63.5% in 2007 and to 64.4% in 2008.

In 2003, the age-standardized percentage of males and females aged 12 or older who reported a strong or very strong sense of community belonging was significantly different from the estimate for the same sex in the previous time period at p<0.05. 

The data have been age-standardized to the 1991 Canadian population.

Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey 2000/2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008. 

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