Table 1.
Demographic characteristics for individuals living with and without diabetes by gender
| |
Individuals without Diabetes |
Individuals with Diabetes |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Men weighted n = 11,193,611 |
Women weighted n = 11,357,005 |
Men weighted n = 826,176 |
Women weighted n = 679,897 |
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| Proportion (95% CI) | Proportion (95% CI) | Proportion (95% CI) | Proportion (95% CI) | ||||||
| Age |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
18-49 |
63.5 |
(62.9–64.1) |
59.6 |
(59.0–60.3)* |
18.3 |
(16.1–20.5) |
20.7 |
(18.4–23.1) |
| |
50–64 |
24.0 |
(23.5–24.6) |
24.4 |
(23.8–25.0) |
43.4 |
(40.7–46.1) |
37.0 |
(34.4–39.6)* |
| |
65+ |
12.5 |
(12.3–12.6) |
16.0 |
(15.8–16.2)* |
38.3 |
(36.1–40.5) |
42.3 |
(40.2–44.5) |
| Ethnicity |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
White |
84.4 |
(83.6–85.1) |
84.3 |
(83.7–84.9) |
83.2 |
(79.8–20.3) |
79.9 |
(76.7–83.1) |
| |
Non-white |
15.7 |
(15.0–16.4) |
15.7 |
(15.1–16.3) |
16.8 |
(13.4–20.3) |
20.1 |
(16.7–23.3) |
| Education |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Less than high school |
6.6 |
(6.3–7.0) |
7.8 |
(7.5–8.1)* |
15.4 |
(13.2–17.6) |
21.6 |
(19.6–23.6)* |
| |
Completed high school |
10.4 |
(9.9–10.8) |
10.4 |
(10.0–10.9) |
12.2 |
(10.7–13.8) |
11.7 |
(10.2–13.3) |
| |
Some post-secondary |
5.6 |
(5.3–6.0) |
5.9 |
(5.5–6.2) |
5.5 |
(4.3–6.6) |
5.4 |
(4.3–6.5) |
| |
Post-secondary or more |
77.4 |
(76.7–78.0) |
75.9 |
(75.3–76.5)* |
66.9 |
(64.3–69.5) |
61.3 |
(58.7–64.0)* |
| Income Quintiles |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
First quintile |
15.2 |
(14.6–15.8) |
21.6 |
(21.0–22.2)* |
26.4 |
(23.0–29.7) |
38.6 |
(35.6–41.5)* |
| |
Second quintile |
18.5 |
(17.8–19.1) |
20.9 |
(20.3–21.5)* |
20.1 |
(18.1–22.2) |
22.0 |
(19.7–24.4) |
| |
Third quintile |
19.8 |
(19.2–20.5) |
20.0 |
(19.5–20.6) |
20.0 |
(17.7–22.3) |
20.0 |
(17.0–23.0) |
| |
Fourth quintile |
22.6 |
(21.9–23.2) |
19.6 |
(19.0–20.2)* |
18.9 |
(16.9–20.9) |
11.6 |
(10.1–13.1)* |
| |
Fifth quintile |
23.9 |
(23.3–24.6) |
17.9 |
(17.4–18.5)* |
14.6 |
(12.8–16.5) |
7.8 |
(6.6–9.1)* |
| Country of Birth |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Born in Canada |
76.3 |
(75.6–77.0) |
76.2 |
(75.6–76.8) |
70.6 |
(67.4–73.8) |
70.0 |
(66.9–73.0) |
| |
Born outside of Canada |
23.7 |
(23.0–24.4) |
23.8 |
(23.2–24.5) |
29.4 |
(26.2–32.6) |
30.1 |
(27.0–33.1) |
| Aboriginal Status |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Yes, is an Aboriginal |
3.1 |
(2.9–3.4) |
3.0 |
(2.8–3.2) |
3.2 |
(2.5–4.0) |
4.2 |
(3.1–5.2) |
| |
No, not an Aboriginal |
96.9 |
(96.6–97.1) |
97.0 |
(96.8–97.2) |
96.8 |
(96.0–97.6) |
95.9 |
(94.8–96.9) |
| Marital Status |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Married/common-law |
65.4 |
(64.7–66.2) |
61.5 |
(60.9–62.1)* |
77.0 |
(74.8–79.2) |
56.6 |
(53.8–59.4)* |
| |
Widowed/separated/divorced |
7.9 |
(7.5–8.3) |
17.1 |
(16.7–17.6)* |
14.1 |
(12.5–15.7) |
32.3 |
(30.1–34.4)* |
| |
Single/never-married |
26.7 |
(26.1–27.2) |
21.4 |
(20.9–21.9)* |
8.9 |
(7.5–10.3) |
11.2 |
(9.3–13.0) |
| Urban or Rural Region |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Live in an urban area |
81.5 |
(80.8–82.1) |
82.7 |
(82.2–83.2)* |
80.1 |
(78.3–81.8) |
81.1 |
(79.5–82.6) |
| Live in a rural area | 18.5 | (17.9–19.2) | 17.3 | (16.8–17.9)* | 19.9 | (18.2–21.7) | 18.9 | (17.4–20.5) | |
*Estimates between men and women with diabetes or between men and women without diabetes are significantly different, based on non-overlapping 95% confidence intervals (CIs).