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Statistics Canada - Government of Canada
Table 3. Percentage of Canadians diagnosed with non-gestational diabetes having tests performed by a health care professional, by sex, age group, insulin use, having regular medical doctor, household income and education, household population aged 18 or older, selected provinces, 2005
  Past 12 months A1C test Past 12 months feet checked Ever had eye dilation
% 95% confidence interval % 95% confidence interval % 95% confidence interval
Total
74.4
72.2, 76.6
48.4
45.9, 51.0
68.2
65.8, 70.5
Sex Male
75.6
72.5, 78.8
49.1
45.3, 52.8
67.2
64.0, 70.5
Female
72.7
69.7, 75.8
47.5
44.0, 51.0
69.4
66.3, 72.6
Age 18 to 44
71.9
65.1, 78.8
45.9
38.1, 53.7
58.61
50.5, 66.7
45 to 64
76.2
72.6, 79.8
48.5
44.7, 52.4
70.3
66.7, 73.9
65 and over
73.3
70.3, 76.3
49.0
45.3, 52.8
68.8
65.8, 70.5
Uses insulin Yes
82.9
78.6, 87.1
67.8
62.8, 72.8
81.8
77.5, 86.0
No
74.12
71.5, 76.6
44.72
41.7, 47.6
66.32
63.6, 69.0
Has a regular medical doctor Yes
74.83
72.5, 77.1
48.7
46.1, 51.3
68.53
66.2, 70.9
No
61.5
52.1, 71.0
39.8
29.6, 49.9
56.5
45.9, 67.0
Household Income less than $20,000
70.8
66.2, 75.3
46.1
40.6, 51.5
65.5
60.8, 70.3
$20,000 to $39,999
72.7
68.3, 77.1
52.0
47.3, 56.6
69.8
65.4, 74.3
$40,000 to $59,999
76.5
71.1, 81.9
42.7
36.3, 49.1
67.8
61.6, 74.0
$60,000 and over
77.8
73.0, 82.6
52.4
47.0, 57.8
69.1
63.8, 74.4
Missing
72.5
67.1, 77.9
44.4
38.0, 50.7
66.7
60.6, 72.8
Highest level of education Less than high school
73.2
69.9, 76.5
46.0
41.8, 50.2
65.4
61.6, 69.1
Secondary school graduation
75.9
70.0, 81.7
53.5
46.3, 60.6
67.3
60.7, 73.9
Some post-secondary
73.6
65.3, 81.9
39.0
27.7, 50.3
72.6
63.7, 81.5
Post-secondary graduation
76.7
73.1, 80.3
50.8
47.0,54.5
70.8
66.9, 74.6
1. significantly different from other age groups
2. significantly different from insulin-users (p<0.05)
3. signficantly different from those without a regular medical doctor (p<0.05)
Note: Includes the following provinces: Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Ontario and Manitoba.
Data source: 2005 Canadian Community Health Survey