Table 1
Average resting diastolic blood pressure, by age and sex, household population, Canada, 2009 to 2011

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Average resting diastolic blood pressure, by age and sex, household population, Canada, 2009 to 2011: Part 1


Table summary
This table displays the results of average resting diastolic blood pressure average resting diastolic blood pressure, mean, 5th percentile,  10th percentile, 25th percentile, estimate, confidence interval and from, calculated using from, to and millimetres of mercury (mmhg) units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Average resting diastolic blood pressure
Mean 5th percentile  10th percentile 25th percentile
Estimate Confidence interval Estimate Confidence interval Estimate Confidence interval Estimate Confidence interval
From To From To From To From To
  millimetres of mercury (mmHg)
Both sexes  
Age 6 to 11 61 61 62 49 48 51 52 51 53 56 55 57
Age 12 to 19 62 60 63 50 48 53 53 51 55 57 55 58
Age 20 to 39 69 67 70 55 54 57 58 57 59 62 61 63
Age 40 to 59 74 73 76 59 56 62 62 60 64 67 66 69
Age 60 to 79 72 71 73 57 55 59 60 58 61 66 64 67
Age 6 to 79 70 69 71 54 54 55 57 57 58 62 61 63
Males  
Age 6 to 11 61 60 62 48 46 50 50 48 53 56 54 57
Age 12 to 19 62 60 64 50 46 54 52 49 55 57 54 59
Age 20 to 39 70 69 72 57 55 60 59 58 61 64 62 65
Age 40 to 59 77 75 79 63 61 66 66 65 67 70 68 71
Age 60 to 79 73 72 74 58 56 59 60 57 62 66 65 68
Age 6 to 79 71 70 72 55 53 56 58 57 59 64 63 65
Females  
Age 6 to 11 62 61 63 51 49 53 53 52 54 56 55 57
Age 12 to 19 62 60 63 51 49 53 54 53 55 57 56 58
Age 20 to 39 67 65 69 53 50 56 57 56 58 60 59 62
Age 40 to 59 71 69 73 56 53 60 60 57 62 65 63 66
Age 60 to 79 71 70 72 56 53 59 59 57 61 65 63 67
Age 6 to 79 68 67 69 54 54 55 56 56 57 61 60 62

Average resting diastolic blood pressure, by age and sex, household population, Canada, 2009 to 2011: Part 2


Table summary
This table displays the results of average resting diastolic blood pressure average resting diastolic blood pressure, 50th percentile, 75th percentile,  90th percentile, 95th percentile, estimate, confidence interval and from, calculated using from, to and millimetres of mercury (mmhg) units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Average resting diastolic blood pressure
50th percentile 75th percentile  90th percentile 95th percentile
Estimate Confidence interval Estimate Confidence interval Estimate Confidence interval Estimate Confidence interval
From To From To From To From To
  millimetres of mercury (mmHg)
Both sexes  
Age 6 to 11 60 59 61 65 64 66 71 70 72 74 72 77
Age 12 to 19 61 60 62 65 64 67 70 68 73 73 70 77
Age 20 to 39 67 66 68 73 71 74 79 76 83 85 80 90
Age 40 to 59 73 71 74 79 77 82 87 84 89 90 86 93
Age 60 to 79 71 70 71 77 76 78 83 81 85 86 84 89
Age 6 to 79 68 68 69 75 74 76 82 80 85 87 85 89
Males  
Age 6 to 11 59 58 60 65 63 66 70 68 72 75 71 79
Age 12 to 19 61 59 63 66 64 68 70 67 73 74 70 78
Age 20 to 39 69 68 70 75 73 78 82 76 88 86 81 91
Age 40 to 59 75 74 77 82 80 84 89 86 92 93 84 101
Age 60 to 79 72 71 74 78 77 80 84 82 86 87 85 89
Age 6 to 79 70 69 71 77 76 79 85 82 88 89 86 91
Females  
Age 6 to 11 61 60 62 66 65 67 72 71 73 74 72 77
Age 12 to 19 61 60 62 65 63 66 71 68 73 73 70 76
Age 20 to 39 65 64 66 70 69 72 76 74 79 83 77 89
Age 40 to 59 70 67 72 76 74 78 82 79 85 87 83 90
Age 60 to 79 69 68 71 75 74 77 81 79 84 85 81 89
Age 6 to 79 67 65 68 73 72 74 79 78 81 84 82 86
Note(s):
Total household population aged 6 to 79, except those meeting the exclusion criteria (see the Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS) Data User Guide: Cycle 2).
Source(s):
Canadian Health Measures Survey, Cycle 2.