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  • 1. Body mass index, overweight or obese, self-reported, adult, age groups (18 years and older)
    Table: 13-10-0096-20
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Number and percentage of adults who reported being overweight or obese, by age group and sex.

    Release date: 2023-11-06
  • 2. Body mass index, overweight or obese, self reported, youth (12 to 17 years old)
    Table: 13-10-0096-21
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Number and percentage of youth who reported being overweight or obese, by sex.

    Release date: 2023-11-06
  • 3. Sleep duration, sleep quality and obesity in the Canadian Armed Forces
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202300500001
    Description: Research has identified an association between sleep and obesity in the general population, it is also important to examine this association in the military population. This study presents the prevalence of overweight, obesity, sleep duration and measures of sleep quality in the Canadian Armed Forces. In addition, the independent associations of sleep duration and sleep quality with obesity are examined.
    Release date: 2023-05-17
  • 4. Anthropometry measures of the household population
    Table: 13-10-0319-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Anthropometry measures of the household population, by sex and age group.
    Release date: 2020-10-14
  • 5. Overweight and obesity based on measured body mass index, by age group and sex
    Table: 13-10-0373-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description:

    Number and percentage of Canadians aged 5 to 79 with a measured body mass index categorized as overweight or obese, by age group and sex.

    Release date: 2020-10-14
  • 6. An examination of the associations between walkable neighbourhoods and obesity and self-rated health in Canadians
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201900900002
    Description:

    The purpose of this study is to examine the association between walkability and obesity and self-rated general and mental health in a nationally-representative sample of Canadians in children and adults. A secondary purpose is to examine and describe the mediating effect of physical activity in the association between walkability and obesity. Data are from the 2016 Canadian Active Living Environments database and the Canadian Health Measures Survey (2009-2015).

    Release date: 2019-09-18
  • 7. Walkable neighbourhoods and physical activity in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019066
    Description:

    This infographic presents findings on the association between walkable neighbourhoods and physical activity by age and type of physical activity, as well as the association between walkability and obesity.

    Release date: 2019-09-18
  • 8. Overweight and obese adults, 2018
    Articles and reports: 82-625-X201900100005
    Description:

    This is a Health fact sheet about Canadians aged 18 and older who are overweight or obese, based on self-reported height and weight that has been adjusted with correction factors. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2019-06-25
  • 9. Obesity in Canadian Adults, 2016 and 2017 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2018033
    Description:

    This infographic looks at obesity in Canadian adults for 2016 and 2017. It details how obesity varies by age, education, diet, landed immigrant status and province using data from the 2016 and 2017 Canadian Health Measures Survey and the 2017 Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2018-10-24
  • 10. Children's body mass index - Center for Disease Control classification system, inactive Archived
    Table: 13-10-0320-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Distribution of the household population by Children's body mass index (BMI) according to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) classification system, by sex and age group.
    Release date: 2018-10-24
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  • 1. Sleep duration, sleep quality and obesity in the Canadian Armed Forces
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X202300500001
    Description: Research has identified an association between sleep and obesity in the general population, it is also important to examine this association in the military population. This study presents the prevalence of overweight, obesity, sleep duration and measures of sleep quality in the Canadian Armed Forces. In addition, the independent associations of sleep duration and sleep quality with obesity are examined.
    Release date: 2023-05-17
  • 2. An examination of the associations between walkable neighbourhoods and obesity and self-rated health in Canadians
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201900900002
    Description:

    The purpose of this study is to examine the association between walkability and obesity and self-rated general and mental health in a nationally-representative sample of Canadians in children and adults. A secondary purpose is to examine and describe the mediating effect of physical activity in the association between walkability and obesity. Data are from the 2016 Canadian Active Living Environments database and the Canadian Health Measures Survey (2009-2015).

    Release date: 2019-09-18
  • 3. Walkable neighbourhoods and physical activity in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019066
    Description:

    This infographic presents findings on the association between walkable neighbourhoods and physical activity by age and type of physical activity, as well as the association between walkability and obesity.

    Release date: 2019-09-18
  • 4. Overweight and obese adults, 2018
    Articles and reports: 82-625-X201900100005
    Description:

    This is a Health fact sheet about Canadians aged 18 and older who are overweight or obese, based on self-reported height and weight that has been adjusted with correction factors. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2019-06-25
  • 5. Obesity in Canadian Adults, 2016 and 2017 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2018033
    Description:

    This infographic looks at obesity in Canadian adults for 2016 and 2017. It details how obesity varies by age, education, diet, landed immigrant status and province using data from the 2016 and 2017 Canadian Health Measures Survey and the 2017 Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2018-10-24
  • 6. Parent-Child association in body weight status Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700614828
    Description:

    Using measured data for 1,563 biological parent-child pairs collected by the Canadian Health Measures Survey, this study examines parent and child BMI in a nationally representative sample of Canadian children.

    Release date: 2017-06-21
  • 7. Development of a population-based microsimulation model of body mass index Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201700614829
    Description:

    POHEM-BMI is a microsimulation tool that includes a model of adult body mass index (BMI) and a model of childhood BMI history. This overview describes the development of BMI prediction models for adults and of childhood BMI history, and compares projected BMI estimates with those from nationally representative survey data to establish validity.

    Release date: 2017-06-21
  • 8. Aerobic fitness, body mass index and health-related risk factors Archived
    Stats in brief: 82-624-X201700114783
    Description:

    This article presents findings on aerobic fitness and body mass index and the relationship with health-related risk factors such as high blood pressure. Results are presented for adults aged 20 to 59. Data are from the Canadian Health Measures Survey.

    Release date: 2017-03-28
  • 9. Walk Score® and the prevalence of utilitarian walking and obesity among Ontario adults: A cross-sectional study Archived
    Articles and reports: 82-003-X201500714204
    Description:

    The objective of this study was to determine if the prevalence of overweight and obesity is associated with neighbourhood walkability. The analysis tested whether a dose-response relationship between the Street Smart Walk Score® and various measures of physical activity, overweight, and obesity existed in a large, population-based sample of adults in urban and suburban Ontario.

    Release date: 2015-07-15
  • 10. Overweight and obese adults (self-reported), 2014 Archived
    Stats in brief: 82-625-X201500114185
    Description:

    This is a Health fact sheet about Canadians aged 18 and older who are overweight or obese. The results shown are based on data from the Canadian Community Health Survey.

    Release date: 2015-06-17
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