ARCHIVED - Map of Past Month Consumption of Vitamin and Mineral Supplements in Adults 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.
Percentage of adults taking vitamin and mineral supplements in the past month (females)
| Province | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Newfoundland & Labrador | 40.3 |
| Prince Edward Island | 45.6 |
| Nova Scotia | 45.6 |
| New Brunswick | 44.4 |
| Quebec | 41.3 |
| Ontario | 52.4 |
| Manitoba | 54.3 |
| Saskatchewan | 57.9 |
| Alberta | 57.9 |
| British Columbia | 55.9 |
| All of Canada | 50.3 |
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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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