Table 1
Selected socio-demographic characteristics, household population aged 20 or older with type 2 diabetes mellitus, Canada excluding territories, 2011
Table 1
Selected socio-demographic characteristics, household population aged 20 or older with type 2 diabetes mellitus, Canada excluding territories, 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of selected socio-demographic characteristics. The information is grouped by characteristics (appearing as row headers), sample size , percentage distribution and 95% confidence interval, calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Characteristics
Sample size
Percentage distribution
95% confidence interval
from
to
Sex
Women
1,338
41.9
39.1
44.8
Men
1,344
58.1
55.2
60.9
Age group (years)
20 to 44
118
6.6
4.9
8.4
45 to 64
1,003
45.7
42.5
49
65 or older
1,561
47.6
44.6
50.7
Mean (standard error) = 63.4 (0.4)
Racial background
White
2,428
81
77.8
84.2
Other
243
19
14.8
23.3
Education
Less than secondary school graduation
613
14.6
12.8
16.5
Secondary school graduation
371
12.3
10.4
14.2
Some postsecondary education
164
6.5
4.8
8.2
Postsecondary graduation
1,471
66.7
63.6
69.6
Household income
Less than $15,000
256
7.1
5.6
8.6
$15,000 to $29,999
648
19.5
17
21.9
$30,000 to $49,999
637
25
22.1
27.9
$50,000 to $79,999
501
25.5
22.3
28.7
$80,000 or more
368
23
19.8
26.1
Time since diagnosis (years)
Less than 2
396
15.4
12.9
17.8
3 to 5
549
21.9
19.1
24.6
6 to 9
460
17.9
15.6
20.2
10 or more
1,258
44.9
41.6
48.1
Source: 2011 Survey on Living with Chronic Diseases in Canada – Diabetes Component.
