Table 1 Sample description
Variables | Percentage (%) | Mean chronic conditions (99% CI) |
|---|---|---|
Total sample | 100 | 2.41 (2.37, 2.46) |
Sex | ||
Male | 49.40 | 2.14 (2.08, 2.20) |
Female | 50.60 | 2.68 (2.61, 2.75) |
Age group | ||
45–49 | 20.50 | 1.95 (1.85, 2.05) |
50–54 | 34.38 | 2.14 (2.06, 2.22) |
55–59 | 21.23 | 2.64 (2.54, 2.74) |
60–64 | 23.89 | 3.00 (2.91, 3.10) |
Education | ||
Either college or university degree | 63.90 | 2.27 (2.21, 2.32) |
No college or university degree | 19.23 | 2.59 (2.48, 2.71) |
High school or less | 16.87 | 2.77 (2.63, 2.90) |
Household income | ||
< $20,000 | 4.00 | 3.83 (3.54, 4.13) |
$20,000 to < $50,00 | 15.58 | 2.92 (2.78, 3.05) |
$50,000 to < $100,000 | 33.73 | 2.39 (2.31, 2.47) |
$100,000 to < $150,000 | 22.64 | 2.18 (2.09, 2.27) |
< $150,000 or more | 20.10 | 1.96 (1.87, 2.06) |
No response | 3.95 | 2.86 (2.60, 3.12) |
Smoking status | ||
Non-smoker | 55.22 | 2.46 (2.39, 2.52) |
Smoker | 12.65 | 2.71 (2.55, 2.86) |
No response | 31.13 | 2.23 (2.17, 2.29) |
Alcohol intake | ||
Never | 10.11 | 3.13 (2.96, 3.30) |
Occasional | 20.50 | 2.78 (2.66, 2.90) |
Weekly | 23.40 | 2.25 (2.16, 2.35) |
Daily | 43.95 | 2.16 (2.10, 2.23) |
No response | 2.04 | 2.47 (2.17, 2.77) |
Moderate physical activity | ||
Never | 78.89 | 2.44 (2.39, 2.49) |
Seldom | 8.31 | 2.12 (1.97, 2.27) |
Sometimes or often | 4.80 | 2.11 (1.93, 2.30) |
No response | 8.01 | 2.66 (2.47, 2.84) |
Area of residence | ||
Urban | 78.69 | 2.41 (2.36, 2.47) |
Rural | 21.31 | 2.42 (2.30, 2.53) |
Province of residence | ||
Alberta | 9.86 | 2.37 (2.26, 2.48) |
British Columbia | 13.85 | 2.47 (2.39, 2.55) |
Manitoba | 3.34 | 2.31 (2.20, 2.42) |
New Brunswick | 2.40 | 2.68 (2.46, 2.90) |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 1.74 | 2.58 (2.42, 2.74) |
Nova Scotia | 3.03 | 2.47 (2.32, 2.63) |
Ontario | 38.02 | 2.47 (2.37, 2.57) |
Prince Edward Island | 0.44 | 2.41 (2.20, 2.61) |
Quebec | 24.57 | 2.29 (2.20, 2.38) |
Saskatchewan | 2.76 | 2.39 (2.19, 2.58) |
Depression | ||
No depression | 83.35 | 2.24 (2.19, 2.29) |
Depressive symptoms | 16.65 | 3.25 (3.10, 3.39) |
Functional limitations | ||
No limitations | 93.50 | 2.25 (2.21, 2.30) |
Some limitations | 6.50 | 4.60 (4.35, 4.85) |