Age–standardized percentage reporting a diagnosis of diabetes, by sex, household population aged 12 years 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 diagnosis of diabetes from 2000/2001 to 2008. 

The Y axis is measured by percentages and increases by increments of 1 from 0 to 10.

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

The top line represents the males and the bottom line represents females who reported a diagnosis of diabetes.

The age–standardized percentage of males who reported a diagnosis of diabetes increased from 4.3% in 2000/2001 to 4.6% in 2003 to 4.9% in 2005 to 5.9% in 2007 and decreased to 5.6% in 2008.

The age–standardized percentage of females who reported a diagnosis of diabetes increased from 3.5% in 2000/2001 to 3.8% in 2003 to 3.9% in 2005 to 4.4% in 2007 and to 4.6% in 2008.

In 2003, the age–standardized percentage of both females and males aged 12 or older who reported a diagnosis of diabetes was significantly higher than 2000/2001 at p<0.05. 

In 2007, the age-standardized percentage of both females and males aged 12 or older who reported a diagnosis of diabetes was significantly higher than 2005 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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