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. 2024 Aug 20;69:1607060. doi: 10.3389/ijph.2024.1607060

TABLE 1.

Baseline characteristics at survey date and DPoRT estimated 10-year diabetes risk and case estimates for Canada 2017/18 to 2027/2028 (Canada. 2017/18).

Proportion of population (%) 10-year diabetes risk (%) Number of new cases (1000s)
Overall (n = 85,706, represented population = 24,244,479) 100.0 9.9 2397.1
Sex
 Female 52.7 8.6 1097.4
 Male 47.3 11.3 1299.7
Age group (years)
 Age ≤ 45 46.5 4.9 549.2
 45 < Age < 65 35.0 13.7 1166.0
 Age ≥ 65 18.5 15.2 681.9
Province/Territory
 Newfoundland and Labrador 1.5 9.9 35.2
 Prince Edward Island 0.4 9.5 9.4
 Nova Scotia 2.6 9.9 63.1
 New Brunswick 1.9 9.8 47.2
 Quebec 23.6 9.8 560.6
 Ontario 38.3 9.9 919.9
 Manitoba 3.4 9.8 80.5
 Saskatchewan 3.0 9.6 68.8
 Alberta 11.7 10.0 284.5
 British Columbia 13.5 9.9 327.8
Racialized population group
 Yes 25.5 12.1 747.5
 No 74.4 9.1 1649.5
Household income quintile
 Lowest 18.7 10.5 476.4
 Low-middle 19.2 10.6 491.4
 Middle 20.0 10.0 489.2
 High-middle 20.7 9.7 487.6
 Highest 21.4 8.7 451.8
Highest household education
 Less than secondary 9.9 15.2 368.6
 Secondary graduation 23.0 11.5 638.7
 Post-secondary 67.0 8.6 1389.7
Household food insecurity
 Severely food insecure 2.4 9.9 57.9
 Moderately food insecure 5.2 10.6 134.2
 Food secure 91.7 9.8 2186.6
Amount of physical activity (PA) in past week (METs*min/week)
 PA = 0 19.1 12.4 575.4
 0 < PA < 450 20.6 10.4 520.4
 450 ≤ PA < 900 16.9 9.3 381.2
 PA ≥ 900 41.1 8.6 855.6
BMI (Body mass index, kg/m2)
 BMI < 23 21.6 3.1 162.8
 23 ≤ BMI < 25 16.4 5.3 209.1
 25 ≤ BMI < 30 36.7 9.7 862.0
 30 ≤ BMI < 35 14.4 17.7 615.8
BMI ≥ 35 6.8 24.4 404.1
Hypertension
 Yes 16.0 20.9 812.4
 No 84.0 7.8 1584.6
Current smoker
 Yes 17.1 9.2 380.5
 No 82.9 10.0 2011.8