ARCHIVED - Map of Obesity According to Measured Body Mass Index (BMI) in Adults in Canada (males)

Map of Obesity According to Measured Body Mass Index (BMI) in Adults in Canada (males)

Please Note: The CCHS 2.2 does not include data from the Northwest Territories, Yukon Territory or Nunavut. However, the target population covered by the survey represents approximately 98% of the population of the 10 provinces and is thus considered a national survey.

Measured body mass index - percentage of adults who are obese (males)

Province Estimate
Newfoundland & Labrador 32.7
Prince Edward Island 22.3
Nova Scotia 18.3E
New Brunswick 30.5
Quebec 20.6
Ontario 23.1
Manitoba 30.1
Saskatchewan 28.7
Alberta 27.5
British Columbia 18.0
All of Canada 22.9

Download these data as a Microsoft Excel file. The Excel file also contains a confidence interval and coefficient of variation for each estimate. This information contributes to a better understanding of the estimates.

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