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Table 4
Intake of fruits and total vegetables and fruits among all respondents, household population aged 2 or older, Canada excluding territories, 2004 and 2015

Table 4
Intake of fruits and total vegetables and fruits among all respondents, household population aged 2 or older, Canada excluding territories, 2004 and 2015
Table summary
This table displays the results of Intake of fruits and total vegetables and fruits among all respondents. The information is grouped by Sex and age group (years) (appearing as row headers), Total fruits, Fruits other than juice, Fruit juice and Total vegetables and fruits, calculated using average number of servings units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Sex and age group (years)	Total fruits		Fruits other than juice		Fruit juice		Total vegetables and fruits
Sex and age group (years)	2004	2015	2004	2015	2004	2015	2004	2015
	average number of servings^{Table 4 Note †}
Male and female 2 years and older	2.23	1.93^Note ***	1.31	1.32	0.92	0.61^Note ***	5.32	4.48^Note ***
Male and female 2 to 3 years	2.93	2.61^Note *	1.38	1.78^Note **	1.55	0.82^Note ***	4.26	3.84^Note *
Male and female 4 to 8 years	2.63	2.58	1.28	1.50^Note *	1.35	1.08^Note **	4.39	4.20
Male 9 to 13 years	2.48	2.37	1.18	1.40	1.30	0.97^Note *	4.87	4.18^Note **
Female 9 to 13 years	2.54	2.32	1.42	1.40	1.12	0.92^Note *	4.70	4.15^Note *
Male 14 to 18 years	2.46	2.53	0.99	1.25	1.47	1.28	5.42	4.93
Female 14 to 18 years	2.28	1.79^Note **	1.02	1.17	1.26	0.62^Note ***	4.78	3.72^Note ***
Male 19 to 30 years	2.26	1.77^Note *	0.92	0.94	1.34	0.83^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	5.71	4.33^Note ***
Female 19 to 30 years	2.29	1.88^Note *	1.25	1.27	1.03	0.61^Note **	5.09	4.25^Note **
Male 31 to 50 years	2.06	1.90	1.24	1.28	0.82	0.61^Note *	5.65	4.71^Note ***
Female 31 to 50 years	2.04	1.84	1.41	1.35	0.64	0.49^Note *	5.25	4.54^Note **
Male 51 to 70 years	2.33	1.80^Note **	1.59	1.37	0.74	0.44^Note ***	6.03	4.78^Note ***
Female 51 to 70 years	2.03	1.73^Note *	1.43	1.40	0.60	0.33^Note ***	5.44	4.55^Note ***
Male 71 years and older	2.11	1.88	1.52	1.36	0.60	0.52	5.34	4.66^Note *
Female 71 years and older	2.14	1.73^Note ***	1.48	1.22^Note **	0.65	0.50^Note *	4.97	4.13^Note ***
^E use with caution Note † Average number of servings, based on the first 24-hour recall, among all respondents (i.e., consumers and non-consumers combined). Return to note † referrer Note * significantly different from 2004 (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note significantly different from 2004 (p < 0.001) Return to note referrer Note * significantly different from 2004 (p < 0.0001) Return to note * referrer Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey – Nutrition, 2004 and 2015.

Date modified:: 2020-06-24