Table 1
Selected characteristics of 2009 Canadian Community Health Survey— Healthy Aging Cognition Module respondents, household population aged 45 or older, Canada excluding territories
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| Characteristic | % | Mean | Standard error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socio-demographic | |||
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Sex
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Women
|
51.9 | ... | ... |
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Men
|
48.1 | ... | ... |
|
Age
|
... | 60.5 | 0.04 |
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Marital status
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Married
|
73.5 | ... | ... |
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Single
|
26.5 | ... | ... |
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Language
|
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English
|
76.7 | ... | ... |
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French
|
23.3 | ... | ... |
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Education
|
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Grade 8 or lower (Quebec Secondary II or lower)
|
9.2 | ... | ... |
|
Grades 9 or 10
|
8.0 | ... | ... |
|
Grades 11 to 13
|
3.9 | ... | ... |
|
Secondary graduation
|
19.1 | ... | ... |
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Some postsecondary
|
5.4 | ... | ... |
|
Trades certificate/diploma
|
13.7 | ... | ... |
|
College/CEGEP certificate/diploma
|
17.1 | ... | ... |
|
University certificate below bachelor's degree
|
3.2 | ... | ... |
|
Bachelor's degree
|
12.2 | ... | ... |
|
University certificate above bachelor's degree
|
8.3 | ... | ... |
|
Province
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Newfoundland and Labrador
|
1.7 | ... | ... |
|
Prince Edward Island
|
0.4 | ... | ... |
|
Nova Scotia
|
3.1 | ... | ... |
|
New Brunswick
|
2.4 | ... | ... |
|
Quebec
|
24.6 | ... | ... |
|
Ontario
|
38.3 | ... | ... |
|
Manitoba
|
3.4 | ... | ... |
|
Saskachewan
|
2.9 | ||
|
Alberta
|
9.3 | ... | ... |
|
British Columbia
|
13.8 | ||
| Cognitive outcomes | |||
|
Immediate recall
|
... | 5.5 | 0.10 |
|
Delayed recall
|
... | 4.0 | 0.12 |
|
Animal naming
|
... | 17.9 | 0.03 |
|
Mental Alternation Test
|
... | 22.6 | 0.03 |
| Health outcomes | |||
|
Self-perceived health
|
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|
Excellent/Very good/Good
|
84.8 | ... | ... |
|
Fair/Poor
|
15.2 | ... | ... |
|
Self-perceived mental health
|
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|
Excellent/Very good/Good
|
94.2 | ... | ... |
|
Fair/Poor
|
5.8 | ... | ... |
|
Life satisfaction
|
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Not low
|
84.4 | ... | ... |
|
Low
|
15.6 | ... | ... |
|
Likelihood of depression
|
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Less than 0.9 probability
|
94.3 | ... | ... |
|
0.9 probability or higher
|
5.7 | ... | ... |
|
Loneliness
|
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Not high
|
87.8 | ... | ... |
|
High
|
12.2 | ... | ... |
|
Activities of daily living
|
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No problems
|
90.2 | ... | ... |
|
Mild/Moderate/Severe/Total problems
|
9.8 | ... | ... |
|
Memory
|
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Able to remember most things
|
75.9 | ... | ... |
|
Somewhat forgetful/Very forgetful/Unable to remember anything
|
24.1 | ... | ... |
|
Ability to think clearly and solve problems
|
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Able to think clearly/solve problems
|
91.9 | ... | ... |
|
Having a little/some/great deal of difficulty
|
8.1 | ... | ... |
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Chronic conditions
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Neurological disorder
|
2.7 | ... | ... |
|
Vascular disorder
|
44.1 | ... | ... |
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Psychiatric disorder
|
10.5 | ... | ... |
| ... not applicable Source: 2009 Canadian Community Health Survey—Healthy Aging Cognition Module. |
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