ARCHIVED - Map of Overweight or Obese According to Measured Body Mass Index (BMI) in Children in Canada (females)

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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