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Table 6-2
Inuit children aged 6 to 14 who experienced hunger and how often they experienced hunger, Inuit Nunaat, 2006
| Experienced hunger and frequency | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| count | % | 95% confidence interval | ||
| from | to | |||
| a) Child experienced being hungry | ||||
| Total | 8,790 | 100 | … | … |
| Yes | 3,110 | 35 | 32.2 | 38.7 |
| No | 5,430 | 62 | 58.4 | 65.0 |
| Not stated | 250E | 3E | 1.8 | 4.3 |
| b) How often child experienced being hungry | ||||
| Total | 3,360 | 100 | … | … |
| Every few months or more | 1,980 | 59 | 52.6 | 65.0 |
| Occassionally, not a regular occurrence | 1,070 | 32 | 26.1 | 37.8 |
| Not stated | 310E | 9E | 6.3 | 13.5 |
| Notes: Percents may not add up to 100% because responses of 'don't know', 'refusal' and 'not stated' were included in the calculation of all estimates and rounding. 'Not stated' includes 'not stated', 'don't know' and 'refusal'. Four regions comprise Inuit Nunaat which means "Inuit homeland" in the Inuit language. These four regions are: Nunatsiavut in northern Labrador, Nunavik in northern Quebec, the territory of Nunavut, and the Inuvialuit region in the Northwest Territories. Source: Statistics Canada, Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2006 |
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