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Characteristics | Men | Women | ||||
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Adjusted odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | Adjusted odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | |||
from | to | from | to | |||
Nutrient | ||||||
Energy intake (in 100s of kilocalories) | 1.08* | 1.04 | 1.11 | 1.15* | 1.11 | 1.20 |
Carbohydrates (% of energy) | 1.01 | 0.99 | 1.04 | 1.03 | 0.99 | 1.07 |
Protein (% of energy) | 1.02 | 0.99 | 1.06 | 1.04 | 0.99 | 1.09 |
Total fat (% of energy) | 1.01 | 0.99 | 1.04 | 1.02 | 0.98 | 1.05 |
Fibre (grams per 100 kilocalories) | 0.58* | 0.34 | 0.99 | 0.69 | 0.45 | 1.05 |
Age group | ||||||
18 to 24† | 1.00 | ... | ... | 1.00 | ... | ... |
25 to 34 | 2.75 | 0.91 | 8.30 | 2.27 | 0.95 | 5.40 |
35 to 44 | 2.84 | 0.89 | 9.03 | 2.62* | 1.10 | 6.26 |
45 to 54 | 4.87* | 1.58 | 15.07 | 4.11* | 1.58 | 10.71 |
55 to 64 | 5.42* | 1.75 | 16.79 | 4.22* | 1.65 | 10.78 |
65 to 74 | 3.33* | 1.02 | 10.83 | 3.27* | 1.38 | 7.74 |
75 or older | 2.51 | 0.72 | 8.70 | 2.71* | 1.08 | 6.80 |
Marital status | ||||||
Married/Common-law | 0.71 | 0.37 | 1.36 | 1.37 | 0.71 | 2.63 |
Widowed | 0.39 | 0.13 | 1.13 | 1.51 | 0.68 | 3.34 |
Separated/Divorced | 0.84 | 0.36 | 1.95 | 1.47 | 0.64 | 3.38 |
Never married† | 1.00 | ... | ... | 1.00 | ... | ... |
Education | ||||||
Less than secondary graduation | 2.41* | 1.53 | 3.80 | 2.11* | 1.21 | 3.69 |
Secondary graduation | 3.02* | 1.81 | 5.04 | 1.05 | 0.68 | 1.62 |
Some postsecondary | 1.15 | 0.55 | 2.38 | 1.79 | 0.99 | 3.22 |
Postsecondary graduation† | 1.00 | ... | ... | 1.00 | ... | ... |
Household income | ||||||
First quintile (lowest) | 0.86 | 0.44 | 1.69 | 2.03 | 0.94 | 4.36 |
Second quintile | 1.04 | 0.60 | 1.83 | 1.85 | 0.89 | 3.87 |
Third quintile | 1.21 | 0.73 | 1.99 | 2.21* | 1.12 | 4.37 |
Fourth quintile | 1.14 | 0.73 | 1.77 | 1.48 | 0.74 | 2.96 |
Fifth quintile (highest)† | 1.00 | ... | ... | 1.00 | ... | ... |
Missing | 0.40* | 0.18 | 0.85 | 1.31 | 0.50 | 3.47 |
Ethnic origin | ||||||
White† | 1.00 | ... | ... | 1.00 | ... | ... |
Aboriginal (off-reserve) | 1.36 | 0.49 | 3.79 | 1.90 | 0.79 | 4.56 |
Other | 0.28* | 0.12 | 0.66 | 0.45* | 0.21 | 0.97 |
Smoking status | ||||||
Current smoker | 0.60* | 0.36 | 1.00 | 0.78 | 0.45 | 1.34 |
Former smoker | 1.30 | 0.84 | 2.00 | 0.95 | 0.65 | 1.39 |
Never smoked† | 1.00 | ... | ... | 1.00 | ... | ... |
Leisure-time physical activity | ||||||
Inactive† | 1.00 | ... | ... | 1.00 | ... | ... |
Moderately active | 0.67 | 0.43 | 1.05 | 0.68 | 0.46 | 1.01 |
Active | 0.61 | 0.36 | 1.02 | 0.27* | 0.15 | 0.48 |
* significantly different from estimate for reference category or from 1.00 for continuous variables (p<0.05) † reference category ... not applicable Note: Plausible respondents are those whose reported energy intake was 70% to 142% of their predicted energy expenditure. Source: 2004 Canadian Community Health Survey—Nutrition. |