Table 11
Sit and reach measure completed by the household population,
by age and sex, Canada, 2009 to 2011
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Sit and reach measure | ||||||||||||
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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 | |||||
centimetres | ||||||||||||
Both sexes | ||||||||||||
Age 6 to 11 | 25.9 | 25.1 | 26.7 | 11.9 | 9.9 | 13.8 | 15.8 | 14.2 | 17.3 | 20.5 | 19.3 | 21.6 |
Age 12 to 19 | 25.7 | 24.4 | 27.0 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 9.5 | 11.2 | 9.5 | 12.9 | 16.8 | 14.6 | 18.9 |
Age 20 to 39 | 26.1 | 24.3 | 28.0 | F | . | . | 8.0 E | 4.2 | 11.9 | 18.8 | 15.0 | 22.6 |
Age 40 to 59 | 25.5 | 24.3 | 26.6 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 10.2 | 13.3 | 18.5 | 17.2 | 19.8 |
Age 60 to 69 | 21.5 | 20.4 | 22.6 | 3.3 E | 1.0 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 8.8 | 13.7 | 12.2 | 15.2 |
Age 6 to 69 | 25.2 | 24.4 | 26.1 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 7.6 | 10.3 | 9.0 | 11.6 | 17.8 | 16.6 | 18.9 |
Males | ||||||||||||
Age 6 to 11 | 24.0 | 23.1 | 24.8 | 11.4 | 9.2 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 13.3 | 17.1 | 19.3 | 17.9 | 20.7 |
Age 12 to 19 | 21.6 | 19.5 | 23.7 | 4.3 E | 2.5 | 6.2 | 8.3 | 5.6 | 11.0 | 13.9 | 11.9 | 15.8 |
Age 20 to 39 | 22.4 | 19.6 | 25.3 | 0.0†‡ | -3.8 | 3.8 | F | . | . | 13.9 | 9.0 | 18.8 |
Age 40 to 59 | 23.0 | 21.9 | 24.1 | 5.9 E | 2.6 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 7.8 | 11.4 | 16.2 | 14.9 | 17.5 |
Age 60 to 69 | 17.0 | 16.1 | 18.0 | 0.0†‡ | -0.7 | 0.7 | 3.3 E | 1.2 | 5.5 | 9.4 | 6.9 | 12.0 |
Age 6 to 69 | 22.0 | 20.9 | 23.0 | 3.2 E | 1.7 | 4.7 | 7.0 | 5.2 | 8.7 | 14.3 | 13.3 | 15.3 |
Females | ||||||||||||
Age 6 to 11 | 27.9 | 26.8 | 29.0 | 11.9 | 7.9 | 15.8 | 16.7 | 13.1 | 20.2 | 23.2 | 21.7 | 24.7 |
Age 12 to 19 | 30.1 | 28.6 | 31.5 | 14.2 | 12.9 | 15.5 | 15.9 | 14.4 | 17.4 | 23.9 | 21.8 | 26.1 |
Age 20 to 39 | 29.9 | 28.4 | 31.4 | 11.1 E | 6.0 | 16.2 | 15.6 | 12.5 | 18.7 | 23.7 | 20.3 | 27.2 |
Age 40 to 59 | 27.8 | 26.2 | 29.5 | 10.9 | 7.1 | 14.8 | 15.0 | 13.0 | 16.9 | 20.9 | 18.4 | 23.5 |
Age 60 to 69 | 26.1 | 24.7 | 27.6 | 8.7 | 6.6 | 10.9 | 12.2 | 10.6 | 13.8 | 20.4 | 18.4 | 22.3 |
Age 6 to 69 | 28.6 | 27.7 | 29.4 | 11.1 | 9.0 | 13.1 | 15.0 | 14.1 | 15.9 | 22.1 | 20.4 | 23.8 |
Sit and reach measure | ||||||||||||
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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 | |||||
centimetres | ||||||||||||
Both sexes | ||||||||||||
Age 6 to 11 | 26.5 | 25.6 | 27.4 | 31.6 | 30.8 | 32.4 | 35.2 | 33.9 | 36.5 | 37.5 | 35.9 | 39.1 |
Age 12 to 19 | 26.1 | 24.3 | 27.9 | 34.1 | 32.7 | 35.4 | 39.0 | 37.2 | 40.8 | 43.0 | 41.1 | 44.9 |
Age 20 to 39 | 27.3 | 25.3 | 29.2 | 34.5 | 33.2 | 35.9 | 41.3 | 38.8 | 43.7 | 43.4 | 42.6 | 44.1 |
Age 40 to 59 | 25.9 | 24.6 | 27.2 | 32.6 | 31.2 | 34.0 | 37.7 | 36.6 | 38.7 | 41.4 | 39.2 | 43.7 |
Age 60 to 69 | 21.9 | 20.5 | 23.4 | 28.5 | 26.9 | 30.1 | 36.1 | 34.5 | 37.6 | 39.1 | 36.8 | 41.3 |
Age 6 to 69 | 26.1 | 25.4 | 26.9 | 33.0 | 32.2 | 33.8 | 38.5 | 37.6 | 39.4 | 42.4 | 41.6 | 43.1 |
Males | ||||||||||||
Age 6 to 11 | 24.0 | 22.7 | 25.3 | 29.4 | 28.1 | 30.6 | 33.3 | 31.4 | 35.1 | 35.4 | 33.5 | 37.4 |
Age 12 to 19 | 21.3 | 19.3 | 23.2 | 28.7 | 25.8 | 31.5 | 34.7 | 31.4 | 38.1 | 38.0 | 33.6 | 42.4 |
Age 20 to 39 | 24.0 | 20.3 | 27.8 | 31.2 | 28.1 | 34.2 | 37.1 | 33.6 | 40.7 | 41.0 | 36.5 | 45.4 |
Age 40 to 59 | 23.3 | 21.1 | 25.6 | 30.7 | 28.7 | 32.6 | 34.7 | 33.4 | 36.0 | 36.6 | 35.0 | 38.3 |
Age 60 to 69 | 16.4 | 14.7 | 18.1 | 23.9 | 21.8 | 25.9 | 29.9 | 27.6 | 32.1 | 33.2 | 30.1 | 36.3 |
Age 6 to 69 | 22.4 | 21.0 | 23.8 | 29.9 | 28.5 | 31.4 | 35.0 | 33.9 | 36.1 | 38.0 | 36.2 | 39.8 |
Females | ||||||||||||
Age 6 to 11 | 29.4 | 28.1 | 30.6 | 33.2 | 32.3 | 34.1 | 36.4 | 35.1 | 37.7 | 39.1 | 37.1 | 41.0 |
Age 12 to 19 | 31.0 | 29.0 | 33.1 | 37.0 | 34.9 | 39.1 | 42.0 | 39.4 | 44.5 | 44.3 | 42.5 | 46.1 |
Age 20 to 39 | 30.7 | 28.5 | 32.9 | 37.0 | 35.2 | 38.8 | 43.1 | 41.8 | 44.4 | 44.4 | 43.1 | 45.7 |
Age 40 to 59 | 27.3 | 25.0 | 29.6 | 34.8 | 32.3 | 37.3 | 40.1 | 36.9 | 43.3 | 42.7 | 40.6 | 44.7 |
Age 60 to 69 | 26.2 | 24.9 | 27.5 | 32.9 | 29.2 | 36.6 | 37.8 | 35.7 | 39.9 | 41.9 | 39.4 | 44.3 |
Age 6 to 69 | 28.9 | 27.8 | 30.1 | 35.5 | 34.4 | 36.5 | 41.5 | 39.9 | 43.1 | 43.6 | 42.7 | 44.5 |
noise introduced in order to calculate
estimate
coefficient of variation could not be
calculated, use confidence interval as quality measure
Note(s):
Total household population aged 6 to 69, 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.
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