Table 3.
Sex-specific adjusted mean sodium intake and mean difference by socioeconomic position as measured and modelled full compliance to Health Canada’s voluntary Sodium Reduction Guidance (SRG) targets in Canadians 9–18 years (n = 3955) and >19 years (n = 13,519) in the 2015 Canadian Community Health Survey—Nutrition.
| Males | Females | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measured Sodium Intake (mg/day) | Modelled Sodium Intake (mg/day) | Measured Sodium Intake (mg/day) | Modelled Sodium Intake (mg/day) | |||||
| Mean (95% CI) |
Difference (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) |
Difference (95% CI) |
Mean (95% CI) |
Difference (95% CI) |
Mean (95% CI) |
Difference 95% CI) |
|
| 9–18 Years | ||||||||
| Household Education | ||||||||
| Less than high school | 3249 (2949, 3550) | 148 (−161, 456) | 2562 (2272, 2853) | −211 (−509, 87) | 2740 (2498, 2981) | 246 (−1, 493) | 2442 (2202, 2682) | 96 (−149, 341) |
| High school only | 3115 (2939, 3290) | 13 (−175, 201) | 2785 (2643, 2926) | 12 (−129, 152) | 2523 (2394, 2652) | 29 (−127, 185) | 2256 (2146, 2365) | −90 (−227, 46) |
| Trade, college, etc. | 3223 (3084, 3362) | 121 (−34, 277) | 2780 (2655, 2905) | 7 (118, 131) | 2535 (2430, 2641) | 41 (−86, 169) | 2250 (2156, 2344) | −96 (−216, 24) |
| Bachelor degree, etc. | 3102 (2974, 3229) | Ref. | 2773 (2651, 2896) | Ref. | 2494 (2387, 2601) | Ref. | 2346 (2243, 2449) | Ref. |
| Income | ||||||||
| Quintile 1 | 3052 (2892, 3211) | −224 (−442, −5) | 2718 (2573, 2863) | −56 (−244, 133) | 2521 (2378, 2663) | 15 (−172, 201) | 2366 (2238, 2495) | 104 (−63, 271) |
| Quintile 2 | 3069 (2923, 3214) | −207 (−423, 10) | 2814 (2666, 2962) | 41 (−159, 240) | 2617 (2464, 2771) | 111 (−90, 312) | 2375 (2232, 2519) | 113 (−79, 304) |
| Quintile 3 | 3262 (3105, 3419) | −14 (−245, 217) | 2803 (2679, 2928) | 30 (153, 213) | 2532 (2403, 2660) | 26 (−143, 194) | 2267 (2153, 2382) | 5 (−149, 159) |
| Quintile 4 | 3118 (2947, 3290) | −157 (−391, 78) | 2731 (2550, 2912) | −43 (−245 160) | 2421 (2312, 2530) | −85 (−249, 79) | 2185 (2078, 2292) | −78 (−238, 83) |
| Quintile 5 | 3275 (3078, 3472) | Ref. | 2773 (2600, 2947) | Ref. | 2506 (2370, 2643) | Ref. | 2262 (2129, 2396) | Ref. |
| Food Security | ||||||||
| Food insecure | 3138 (2937, 3339) | −19 (−227, 189) | 2711 (2547, 2875) | −66 (−232, 100) | 2636 (2469, 2803) | 122 (−52, 296) | 2295 (2153, 2436) | −4 (−149, 140) |
| Food secure | 3157 (3052, 3263) | Ref. | 2777 (2670, 2883) | Ref. | 2514 (2434, 2593) | Ref. | 2299 (2224, 2374) | Ref. |
| ≥19 Years | ||||||||
| Household Education | ||||||||
| Less than high school | 3400 (3186, 3614) | 399 (172, 626) | 2918 (2748, 3087) | 148 (−30, 327) | 2412 (2306, 2517) | 122 (6, 239) | 2067 (1981, 2152) | −45 (−141, 51) |
| High school only | 3177 (3045, 3309) | 176 (26, 325) | 2751 (2641, 2861) | −18 (−143, 107) | 2358 (2266, 2451) | 69 (−42,180) | 2110 (2032, 2188) | −2 (−97, 94) |
| Trade, college, etc. | 3076 (2969, 3184) | 75 (−51, 201) | 2745 (2654, 2837) | −24 (−130, 82) | 2353 (2273, 2433) | 64 (−38, 166) | 2119 (2047, 2191) | 7 (−81, 94) |
| Bachelor degree, etc. | 3001 (2876, 3126) | Ref. | 2769 (2660, 2878) | Ref. | 2289 (2199, 2380) | Ref. | 2112 (2035, 2188) | Ref. |
| Income | ||||||||
| Quintile 1 | 3113 (2933, 3293) | 82 (−126, 290) | 2811 (2667, 2954) | 126 (−40, 292) | 2305 (2206, 2404) | −41 (−184, 103) | 2105 (2021, 2189) | 21 (−111, 154) |
| Quintile 2 | 3083 (2949, 3217) | 52 (−118, 222) | 2781 (2668, 2893) | 96 (−49, 241) | 2313 (2225, 2401) | −33 (−171, 106) | 2110 (2034, 2185) | 26 (−95, 146) |
| Quintile 3 | 3129 (2999, 3259) | 98 (−56, 252) | 2814 (2708, 2919) | 129 (−2, 260) | 2411 (2312, 2509) | 65 (−82, 211) | 2153 (2072, 2234) | 70 (−57, 195) |
| Quintile 4 | 3120 (2984, 3256) | 89 (−74, 251) | 2770 (2651, 2889) | 86 (−56, 227) | 2321 (2220, 2423) | −25 (−182, 133) | 2092 (2007, 2177) | 8 (−131, 147) |
| Quintile 5 | 3031 (2887, 3175) | Ref. | 2685 (2555, 2814) | Ref. | 2346 (2222, 2470) | Ref. | 2084 (1969, 2199) | Ref. |
| Food Security | ||||||||
| Food insecure | 3137 (2910, 3365) | 48 (−186, 282) | 2596 (2423, 2770) |
−188 (−365, −11) | 2276 (2168, 2385) | −67 (−172, 38) | 2007 (1912, 2101) | −112 (−206, −18) |
| Food secure | 3089 (2996, 3182) | Ref. | 2784 (2703, 2865) | Ref. | 2343 (2280, 2406) | Ref. | 2119 (2064, 2175) | Ref. |