Table 1
Average frequency of fruit and vegetable consumption, including and excluding fruit juice, by sex, age group, household income, region and body mass index (BMI), household population aged 12 or older, Canada, 2007 and 2014
2007 | 2014 | p-valueTable 1 Note † | Annual change (univariate linear regression analysis) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average times/day | 95% confidence interval | Average times/day | 95% confidence interval | |||||
from | to | from | to | |||||
Including fruit juice | ||||||||
Average (overall) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | <.0001 | -0.05 |
Sex | ||||||||
MaleTable 1 Note ‡ | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | <.0001 | -0.05 |
Female | 5.4Note * | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.1Note * | 5.0 | 5.1 | <.0001 | -0.05 |
Age group | ||||||||
12 to 18Table 1 Note ‡ | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.3 | <.0001 | -0.07 |
19 to 50 | 4.9Note * | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.7Note * | 4.6 | 4.8 | <.0001 | -0.04 |
51 or older | 5.0Note * | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.7Note * | 4.6 | 4.7 | <.0001 | -0.05 |
Household income quintile (excluding territories) | ||||||||
LowestTable 1 Note ‡ | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | <.0001 | -0.06 |
Low-middle | 5.0Note * | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | <.0001 | -0.06 |
Middle | 5.0Note * | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.8Note * | 4.7 | 4.8 | <.0001 | -0.04 |
High-middle | 5.1Note * | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.8Note * | 4.7 | 4.9 | <.0001 | -0.04 |
Highest | 5.2Note * | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.0Note * | 4.9 | 5.1 | <.0001 | -0.03 |
Region | ||||||||
AtlanticTable 1 Note ‡ | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | <.0001 | -0.05 |
Quebec | 5.5Note * | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.2Note * | 5.1 | 5.3 | <.0001 | -0.07 |
Ontario | 4.9Note * | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.6Note * | 4.5 | 4.7 | <.0001 | -0.05 |
Prairies | 4.8Note * | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.5Note * | 4.5 | 4.6 | <.0001 | -0.04 |
British Columbia | 5.0Note * | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.7Note * | 4.6 | 4.8 | <.0001 | -0.04 |
Territories | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 0.346 | 0.02 |
BMI | ||||||||
Neither overweight nor obeseTable 1 Note ‡ | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | <.0001 | -0.04 |
Overweight | 4.9Note * | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.7Note * | 4.6 | 4.7 | <.0001 | -0.05 |
Obese | 4.7Note * | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.4Note * | 4.3 | 4.5 | <.0001 | -0.05 |
Excluding fruit juice | ||||||||
Average (overall) | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 0.096 | 0.00 |
Sex | ||||||||
MaleTable 1 Note ‡ | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 0.381 | 0.00 |
Female | 4.5Note * | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5Note * | 4.5 | 4.6 | 0.680 | 0.00 |
Age group | ||||||||
12 to 18Table 1 Note ‡ | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 0.267 | 0.01 |
19 to 50 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 0.115 | 0.01 |
51 or older | 4.3Note * | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | <.0001 | -0.02 |
Household income quintile (excluding territories) | ||||||||
LowestTable 1 Note ‡ | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 0.061 | -0.01 |
Low-middle | 4.0Note * | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.0Note * | 3.9 | 4.0 | 0.071 | -0.01 |
Middle | 4.1Note * | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.1Note * | 4.0 | 4.2 | 0.894 | 0.00 |
High-middle | 4.2Note * | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2Note * | 4.1 | 4.3 | 0.435 | 0.01 |
Highest | 4.3Note * | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4Note * | 4.4 | 4.5 | 0.015 | 0.02 |
Region | ||||||||
AtlanticTable 1 Note ‡ | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 0.856 | 0.00 |
Quebec | 4.4Note * | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.4Note * | 4.3 | 4.5 | 0.006 | -0.02 |
Ontario | 4.0Note * | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.0Note * | 4.0 | 4.1 | 0.421 | 0.00 |
Prairies | 4.0Note * | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0Note * | 3.9 | 4.1 | 0.641 | 0.00 |
British Columbia | 4.3Note * | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3Note * | 4.2 | 4.4 | 0.361 | 0.01 |
Territories | 3.3Note * | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 0.001 | 0.05 |
BMI | ||||||||
Neither overweight nor obeseTable 1 Note ‡ | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 0.128 | 0.01 |
Overweight | 4.0Note * | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.0Note * | 4.0 | 4.1 | 0.636 | 0.00 |
Obese | 3.9Note * | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.8Note * | 3.7 | 3.9 | 0.047 | -0.01 |
Source: Canadian Community Health Survey—Annual Component, 2007 to 2014. |
Report a problem on this page
Is something not working? Is there information outdated? Can't find what you're looking for?
Please contact us and let us know how we can help you.
- Date modified: