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Table 6.1. Self-rating of health by age group for Canadian population and LSIC immigrants, 2001
Age group Excellent Very good Good Fair or poor
percentage
15 to 19 years, Canadian population
29
41
24.8
5.5
15 to 19 years, LSIC immigrants
532
332
122
22E
20 to 34 years, Canadian population
32
41
22
5
20 to 34 years, LSIC population
482
352
152
22
35 to 44 years, Canadian population
29
38
25
8
35 to 44 years, LSIC immigrants
412
36
202
22
45 to 64 years, Canadian population
23
33
29
15
45 to 64 years, LSIC immigrants
282
392
271
72
65 years and older, Canadian population
12
25
34
30
65 years and older, LSIC immigrants
12
301
452
132
Due to rounding, percentages may not add up exactly to 100%.
1. Significantly different from average rate for the Canadian population in this age group (p < 0.05).
2. Significantly different from average rate for the Canadian population in this age group (p < 0.01).
Data source: Canadian Community Health Survey, 2000-2001 (CANSIM Table 105-0022) and Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada, 2001.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2005, A Portrait of Early Settlement Experiences, catalogue number 89-614-XWE2005001.