Table 48
Distribution of glucose measured in serum for the
household population, by age and sex, Canada, 2009 to 2011
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| Glucose | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geometric mean | 5th percentile | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | |||||||||
| Estimate | Confidence interval | Estimate | Confidence interval | Estimate | Confidence interval | Estimate | Confidence interval | |||||
| From | To | From | To | From | To | From | To | |||||
| mmol/L | ||||||||||||
| Both sexes | ||||||||||||
| Age 6 to 11 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| Age 12 to 19 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| Age 20 to 39 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Age 40 to 59 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Age 60 to 79 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| Age 6 to 79 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| Males | ||||||||||||
| Age 6 to 11 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
| Age 12 to 19 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| Age 20 to 39 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Age 40 to 59 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| Age 60 to 79 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| Age 6 to 79 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 |
| Females | ||||||||||||
| Age 6 to 11 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
| Age 12 to 19 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| Age 20 to 39 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| Age 40 to 59 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Age 60 to 79 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| Age 6 to 79 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Glucose | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50th percentile | 75th percentile | 90th percentile | 95th percentile | |||||||||
| Estimate | Confidence interval | Estimate | Confidence interval | Estimate | Confidence interval | Estimate | Confidence interval | |||||
| From | To | From | To | From | To | From | To | |||||
| mmol/L | ||||||||||||
| Both sexes | ||||||||||||
| Age 6 to 11 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Age 12 to 19 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Age 20 to 39 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 6.5 |
| Age 40 to 59 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 7.9 |
| Age 60 to 79 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 9.1 |
| Age 6 to 79 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Males | ||||||||||||
| Age 6 to 11 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| Age 12 to 19 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| Age 20 to 39 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 6.6 |
| Age 40 to 59 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 5.2 | 9.5 |
| Age 60 to 79 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 9.6 |
| Age 6 to 79 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 7.6 |
| Females | ||||||||||||
| Age 6 to 11 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Age 12 to 19 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Age 20 to 39 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.7 |
| Age 40 to 59 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 6.2 |
| Age 60 to 79 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 5.9 | 8.0 | 8.7 | 7.7 | 9.8 |
| Age 6 to 79 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 6.4 |
Note(s):
Total household population aged 6 to 79 - fasted
sub-sample, except those meeting the exclusion criteria (see the Canadian
Health Measures Survey (CHMS) Data User Guide: Cycle 2). Results
are substituted by the lower limit of detection divided by 2 in
cases where the result is below the lower limit of detection.
Source(s):
Canadian Health Measures Survey, Cycle 2.
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