Table 5
Age-adjusted hazard ratios for mortality associated with selected health behaviours, by sex, respondents aged 20 or older to 2003 and 2005 Canadian Community Health Surveys linked to Canadian Mortality Database Table 5
Age-adjusted hazard ratios for mortality associated with selected health behaviours, by sex, respondents aged 20 or older to 2003 and 2005 Canadian Community Health Surveys linked to Canadian Mortality Database

Table 5
Age-adjusted hazard ratios for mortality associated with selected health behaviours, by sex, respondents aged 20 or older to 2003 and 2005 Canadian Community Health Surveys linked to Canadian Mortality Database
Table summary
This table displays the results of Age-adjusted hazard ratios for mortality associated with selected health behaviours. The information is grouped by Health behaviour (appearing as row headers), Men, Women, Hazard ratio and 95% confidence interval, calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Health behaviour	Men			Women
	Hazard ratio	95% confidence interval		Hazard ratio	95% confidence interval
	Hazard ratio	from	to	Hazard ratio	from	to
Smoking
Non-smoker^{Table 5 Note §}	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
Light smoker	1.92^Note *	1.51	2.33	1.81^Note *	1.52	2.11
Heavy smoker	2.36^Note *	1.84	2.89	2.91^Note *	1.92	3.91
Former smoker	1.23^Note *	1.05	1.40	1.31^Note *	1.16	1.46
Body Mass Index (BMI), with correction
Underweight (less than 18.5)	1.77^Note *	1.06	2.47	1.50^Note *	1.16	1.85
Normal weight (18.5 to less than 25.0)^{Table 5 Note §}	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
Overweight (25.0 to less than 30.0)	0.87^Note *	0.79	0.95	0.86^Note *	0.78	0.94
Obese I (30.0 to less than 35.0)	0.96	0.85	1.07	0.91	0.80	1.02
Obese II (35.0 or more)	1.51^Note *	1.25	1.76	1.20^Note *	1.00	1.40
Alcohol consumption
Light or non-drinker	1.20^Note *	1.09	1.31	1.15^Note *	1.01	1.29
Moderate drinker^{Table 5 Note §}	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
Heavy drinker	1.35^Note *	1.06	1.63	2.29	0.41	4.16
Former drinker	1.65^Note *	1.46	1.83	1.56^Note *	1.36	1.75
Minutes of physical activity per day
None	1.89^Note *	1.61	2.16	2.04^Note *	1.65	2.43
Less than 30	1.23^Note *	1.08	1.38	1.22^Note *	1.03	1.41
30 to 60	0.99	0.86	1.12	1.10	0.92	1.28
More than 60^{Table 5 Note §}	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
Fruit and vegetable servings per day
None	1.93	0.49	3.36	1.71	0.57	2.85
Less than 2	1.52^Note *	1.30	1.74	1.82^Note *	1.51	2.13
2 to 5	1.18^Note *	1.03	1.32	1.18^Note *	1.05	1.32
More than 5^{Table 5 Note §}	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	1.00	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
... not applicable Note * siginficantly different from reference category (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note § reference category Return to note § referrer Sources: 2003 and 2005 Canadian Community Health Survey; 2004 to 2011 Canadian Mortality Database.

Date modified:: 2017-07-12

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