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Table 2
Percentage of adults aged 60 or older with chronic condition(s), by fracture and/or effects of stroke status, household population, Canada, 2003

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  Arthritis/ Rheumatism Chronic condition(s)
1 or more 2 or more
Fracture in past year and/or effects of stroke  
Hip fracture, no stroke 66 71 37E
Thigh, knee, lower leg, ankle,or foot fracture, no stroke 54 65 40
Shoulder, arm, wrist, or hand fracture no stroke 51 74 47
Effects of stroke, no fracture 51* 91* 64*
No fracture, no effects of stroke 43* 66 34
* significantly different from corresponding estimate for reference category (p < 0.05)
reference category
E use with caution (coefficient of variation 16.6% to 33.3%)
Data source: Statistics Canada, 2003 Canadian Community Health Survey.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2007, "Hip fracture outcomes in the household population", Health Reports, Vol. 18, No. 4, catalogue number 82-003-XWE.