ARCHIVED - Map of Overweight or Obese According to Measured Body Mass Index (BMI) in Children in Canada (females)
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 children who are overweight or obese (females)
| Province | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Newfoundland & Labrador | 32.1 |
| Prince Edward Island | 24.8 |
| Nova Scotia | 36.1 |
| New Brunswick | 35.0 |
| Quebec | 24.1 |
| Ontario | 25.6 |
| Manitoba | 31.4 |
| Saskatchewan | 24.4E |
| Alberta | 22.8 |
| British Columbia | 23.6 |
| All of Canada | 25.5 |
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For help interpreting these data, please see the Canadian Community Health Survey Cycle 2.2, Nutrition (2004): A Guide to Accessing and Interpreting the Data.
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