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Percentage of Adults Age 19 and Over with a Usual Intake of Calcium below the Estimated Average Requirement, Canada, 2004

Percentage of Adults Age 19 and Over with a Usual Intake of Calcium below the Estimated Average Requirement (EAR), Canada, 2004

Canada’s Nutrition and Health Atlas
Source: Statistics Canada, CCHS 2.2

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 age 19 and over with a usual intake of Calcium below the EAR (both males and females)
Province
Newfoundland & Labrador 69.5
Prince Edward Island 51.1
Nova Scotia 43.2
New Brunswick 57.1
Quebec 39.4
Ontario 61.7
Manitoba 55.9
Saskatchewan 55.0
Alberta 55.2
British Columbia 49.2
All of Canada 53.8

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