Table 8 Age distribution of sample compared with the Canadian population
Age Group | Study sample; n (%) (n = 3100) | 2016 Census; n (%)a (n = 27,286,000) | Prevalence ratio [95% CI] |
|---|---|---|---|
20–29 | 348 (11.2) | 4,528,680 (16.6) | 0.64 [0.57, 0.71] |
30–39 | 881 (28.4) | 4,617,760 (16.9) | 1.95 [1.80, 2.11] |
40–49 | 795 (25.6) | 4,615,100 (16.9) | 1.69 [1.56, 1.84] |
50–59 | 617 (19.9) | 5,298,315 (19.4) | 1.03 [0.94, 1.13] |
60–69 | 362 (11.7) | 4,262,990 (15.6) | 0.71 [0.64, 0.80] |
70–79 | 91 (2.9) | 2,442,725 (9.0) | 0.31 [0.25, 0.38] |
80 + | 6 (0.2) | 1,520,430 (5.6) | 0.03 [0.01, 0.07] |