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Age–standardized percentage reporting a strong or very strong sense of community belonging, household population aged 12 or older, Canada, provinces and territories, 2008
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This is a horizontal bar graph showing the percentages of people aged 12 or older who reported a strong or very strong sense of community belonging by province or territory and Canada in 2008.
The Y axis lists all the provinces and territories nging by province or territory and Canada in 2008.
The X axis from left to right measures the percentages and increases by increments of 10 from 0 to 100.
The percentages for Canada and each province are represented from top to bottom on the Y axis as follows: Canada 64.3%, Newfoundland and Labrador 79.9%, Prince Edward Island 75.3%, Nova Scotia 71.9%, New Brunswick 70.4%, Quebec 57.2%, Ontario 66.6%, Manitoba 67.6%, Saskatchewan 69.2%, Alberta 60.4%, British Columbia 66.6%, Yukon 73.1%, Northwest Territories 82.2% and Nunavut 87.6%.
The age-standardized percentage who reported a strong or very strong sense of community belonging was significantly lower than the estimate for Canada at p<0.05 in Quebec and Alberta.
The age-standardized percentage who reported a strong or very strong sense of community belonging was significantly higher than the estimate for Canada at p<0.05 in Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Source: Canadian Community Health Survey 2008.
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