Table 4
Prevalence of coronary heart disease (CHD) risk according to Omega-3 Index cut-offs, by selected characteristics, household population aged 20 to 79, Canada excluding territories, 2012/2013

Table 4
Prevalence of coronary heart disease (CHD) risk according to Omega-3 Index cutoffs, by selected characteristics, household population aged 20 to 79, Canada excluding territories, 2012/2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Prevalence of coronary heart disease (CHD) risk according to Omega-3 Index cutoffs. The information is grouped by Characteristic (appearing as row headers), High CHD risk, Moderate CHD risk, Low risk CHD risk, 4% or less, More than 4% to less than 8%, 8% or more, % and 95% confidence interval (appearing as column headers).
Characteristic High CHD risk Moderate CHD risk Low risk CHD risk
4% or less More than 4% to less than 8% 8% or more
% 95% confidence interval % 95% confidence interval % 95% confidence interval
from to from to from to
Total 42.7 35.4 50.4 54.6 47.7 61.3 2.6Note E: Use with caution 1.3 5.4
Sex  
Men 48.1Note * 38.8 57.5 50.7 41.6 59.8 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
WomenNote † 37.5 30.3 45.3 58.5 51.7 64.9 4.1Note E: Use with caution 2.0 8.3
Age group  
20 to 39 50.1Note * 39.1 61.1 49.2Note * 38.3 60.2 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
40 to 59 45.4Note * 35.9 55.1 52.2Note * 42.5 61.7 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
60 to 79Note † 26.3 21.4 31.8 67.6 62.5 72.3 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Race  
WhiteNote † 47.6 41.4 54.0 50.9 44.9 56.9 1.5Note E: Use with caution 0.8 2.6
AsianNote ‡ 23.2Note * Note E: Use with caution 11.7 40.8 66.7Note * 54.5 77.0 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Other 31.4Note E: Use with caution 15.3 53.7 67.0 46.0 82.9 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Household income  
Less than $70,000 42.7 33.0 52.9 56.0 45.7 65.7 1.4Note * Note E: Use with caution 0.7 2.7
$70,000 or moreNote † 42.8 30.1 56.6 53.3 41.2 65.0 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Education  
Less than college diploma/university degree 49.6 38.1 61.0 48.5 36.7 60.5 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
College diploma/University degreeNote † 39.0 30.1 48.6 58.0 49.2 66.3 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Supplement use  
NoNote † 47.0 39.0 55.0 51.2 43.6 58.8 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Yes Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable 83.2Note * 71.1 90.9 9.5Note * Note E: Use with caution 5.9 14.9
Fish consumption  
Less than twice a weekNote † 45.4 36.5 54.6 53.5 44.6 62.2 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
At least twice a week 23.9Note * Note E: Use with caution 15.3 35.4 69.6Note * 61.1 77.0 6.5Note * Note E: Use with caution 3.1 13.1
Less than one serving of oily fish a weekNote † 30.1 22.8 38.5 68.2 60.7 74.9 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
At least one serving of oily fish a week 14.4Note * Note E: Use with caution 7.7 25.3 75.2 62.7 84.5 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Less than twice a week (one serving oily)Note † 41.7 33.9 50.1 56.7 48.8 64.3 1.5Note E: Use with caution 0.8 2.9
At least twice a week (one serving oily) 13.9Note * Note E: Use with caution 6.6 26.9 74.5Note * 61.4 84.3 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Smoking status  
Daily or occasional 70.8Note * 56.5 81.9 28.3Note * Note E: Use with caution 17.3 42.9 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Non-smokerNote † 34.3 27.9 41.4 62.5 56.8 67.9 3.2Note E: Use with caution 1.6 6.4
Obesity  
NoNote † 39.3 30.3 49.1 57.3 48.6 65.5 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Yes 51.7Note * 46.2 57.2 47.9Note * 42.5 53.2 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
... not applicable
E use with caution
F too unreliable to be published
Note †

reference category

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Note *

significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05)

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Note ‡

Korean, Filipino, Japanese, Chinese, South Asian, Southeast Asian

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Source: 2012/2013 Canadian Health Measures Survey.
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