Table 15
Mean predicted maximal aerobic power of the household population, by age and sex, Canada, 2009 to 2011

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Mean predicted maximal aerobic power of the household population, by age and sex, Canada, 2009 to 2011: Part 1
Table summary
This table displays the results of mean predicted maximal aerobic power of the household population mean maximal oxygen consumption, mean, 5th percentile,  10th percentile, 25th percentile, estimate, confidence interval and from, calculated using from, to and millilitres per kilogram per minute units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Mean maximal oxygen consumption
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
  millilitres per kilogram per minute
Both sexes  
Age 8 to 11 50.4 50.1 50.7 45.2 44.8 45.5 45.7 45.4 46.0 47.0 46.0 48.0
Age 12 to 19 47.8 47.5 48.0 38.2 36.8 39.6 40.2 39.5 41.0 43.2 42.8 43.7
Age 20 to 39 41.4 40.5 42.4 32.4 31.4 33.4 33.6 32.9 34.4 36.8 36.0 37.7
Age 40 to 59 32.7 31.4 33.9 22.6 21.3 23.9 24.2 22.3 26.2 28.9 27.4 30.4
Age 60 to 69 25.1 24.6 25.6 18.6 17.6 19.7 19.4 18.9 19.8 21.1 20.6 21.6
Age 8 to 69 38.0 37.3 38.6 22.4 21.6 23.1 25.5 23.8 27.1 30.8 29.9 31.7
Males  
Age 8 to 11 50.8 50.2 51.3 45.0 44.3 45.7 45.6 45.1 46.1 46.9 45.2 48.6
Age 12 to 19 50.6 49.9 51.4 41.2 37.1 45.3 43.6 41.6 45.6 46.8 45.5 48.1
Age 20 to 39 43.7 42.1 45.3 32.9 31.6 34.1 34.0 32.2 35.7 39.5 36.2 42.8
Age 40 to 59 35.3 33.5 37.2 24.2 22.0 26.4 26.7 24.2 29.2 30.2 28.3 32.2
Age 60 to 69 26.5 25.4 27.5 X . . 19.4 18.6 20.1 21.5 19.5 23.5
Age 8 to 69 40.5 39.3 41.6 24.2 22.3 26.1 27.7 26.1 29.3 32.7 31.0 34.3
Females  
Age 8 to 11 50.1 49.6 50.5 45.2 44.8 45.5 45.8 45.6 46.1 47.0 45.8 48.3
Age 12 to 19 44.9 44.1 45.6 37.4 35.4 39.4 39.0 37.7 40.4 41.1 40.2 42.0
Age 20 to 39 38.8 38.0 39.7 31.5 30.2 32.9 33.1 32.0 34.3 36.1 35.2 36.9
Age 40 to 59 30.1 29.3 31.0 21.2 19.2 23.3 23.0 21.4 24.6 26.9 24.6 29.3
Age 60 to 69 24.0 23.2 24.8 18.5 17.5 19.5 19.4 18.6 20.2 21.0 20.2 21.8
Age 8 to 69 35.5 34.9 36.0 21.3 20.6 22.0 23.4 22.4 24.3 29.6 28.9 30.4
Mean predicted maximal aerobic power of the household population, by age and sex, Canada, 2009 to 2011: Part 2
Table summary
This table displays the results of mean predicted maximal aerobic power of the household population mean maximal oxygen consumption, 50th percentile, 75th percentile,  90th percentile, 95th percentile, estimate, confidence interval and from, calculated using from, to and millilitres per kilogram per minute units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Mean maximal oxygen consumption
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
  millilitres per kilogram per minute
Both sexes  
Age 8 to 11 50.2 49.9 50.6 53.8 50.9 56.7 55.9 55.7 56.1 56.3 56.2 56.4
Age 12 to 19 47.6 47.2 48.0 52.5 51.9 53.2 54.9 54.3 55.5 56.2 54.5 57.8
Age 20 to 39 40.4 39.6 41.2 45.7 43.7 47.8 50.2 49.4 51.0 51.3 49.2 53.4
Age 40 to 59 31.9 30.8 33.0 36.8 35.0 38.7 41.2 38.7 43.8 44.6 42.8 46.4
Age 60 to 69 23.9 22.8 24.9 28.7 28.1 29.3 30.6 29.8 31.3 33.5 29.6 37.3
Age 8 to 69 37.8 36.9 38.7 45.0 44.1 45.8 50.4 49.8 51.0 53.6 52.6 54.6
Males  
Age 8 to 11 50.6 50.1 51.0 54.7 53.9 55.6 56.0 55.8 56.2 56.3 56.1 56.5
Age 12 to 19 51.8 51.0 52.6 54.1 53.2 55.1 55.9 54.2 57.7 59.5 57.6 61.5
Age 20 to 39 44.0 42.1 45.8 49.1 47.4 50.8 51.0 49.1 52.9 54.2 50.3 58.1
Age 40 to 59 34.4 30.4 38.4 39.8 38.3 41.3 44.6 42.6 46.6 46.1 43.9 48.4
Age 60 to 69 26.8 25.3 28.3 29.8 29.2 30.5 33.3 28.5 38.0 X . .
Age 8 to 69 40.9 39.3 42.5 47.8 46.2 49.5 52.3 51.2 53.5 55.0 54.2 55.8
Females  
Age 8 to 11 49.9 49.6 50.3 51.2 50.2 52.2 55.8 55.1 56.4 56.3 56.0 56.6
Age 12 to 19 43.9 43.3 44.5 48.0 47.3 48.7 52.7 50.9 54.5 54.2 53.4 55.0
Age 20 to 39 38.4 37.6 39.3 40.7 39.7 41.6 45.0 40.5 49.6 49.5 44.7 54.4
Age 40 to 59 30.1 29.4 30.9 33.5 32.4 34.5 36.0 35.3 36.6 36.8 36.2 37.5
Age 60 to 69 23.0 22.2 23.8 27.8 26.1 29.6 29.3 28.5 30.0 30.1 28.5 31.6
Age 8 to 69 35.4 34.7 36.2 40.7 40.1 41.3 47.8 46.4 49.3 50.4 49.8 51.0
Note(s):
Total household population aged 8 to 69, except those meeting the exclusion criteria (see the Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS) Data User Guide: Cycle 2). Equation for predicted maximal aerobic power has not been validated for children aged 8 to 14 years.
Source(s):
Canadian Health Measures Survey, Cycle 2.