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Persons with high blood pressure, by age and sex
Related tables: Diseases and health conditions, Measures of health.
| 2005 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Both sexes | Males | Females | |
| number of persons | |||
| 12 years and older | 4,052,614 | 1,890,353 | 2,162,262 |
| 12 to 19 | 16,092 | 6,072E | 10,021E |
| 12 to 14 | F | F | F |
| 15 to 19 | 13,507 | 4,909E | 8,598E |
| 20 to 34 | 162,030 | 98,594 | 63,437 |
| 20 to 24 | 34,864 | 20,359E | 14,505 |
| 25 to 34 | 127,167 | 78,235 | 48,932 |
| 35 to 44 | 333,475 | 188,927 | 144,548 |
| 45 to 64 | 1,808,138 | 908,424 | 899,714 |
| 45 to 54 | 748,369 | 378,802 | 369,567 |
| 55 to 64 | 1,059,769 | 529,623 | 530,146 |
| 65 and older | 1,732,878 | 688,336 | 1,044,543 |
| 65 to 74 | 948,693 | 414,678 | 534,015 |
| 75 and older | 784,185 | 273,658 | 510,527 |
| E : use with caution. F : too unreliable to be published. Note: Population aged 12 and older who report that they have been diagnosed by a health professional as having high blood pressure. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 105-0410 and Catalogue no. 82-221-X. Last modified: 2009-06-10. | |||
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