Table 2

Obesity estimates from CHMS (n=16 465) and CCHS-Nutrition (n~24 000)

	CHMS 2007–2013		CCHS-Nutrition 2015
Ontario females	Age 6–11	9.6 (6.1–13.1)*	Age 5–11	NR
	Age 12–19	14.5 (9.3–19.8)*	Age 12–17	8.9 (5.2–14.9)*
	Age 20–39	22.0 (14.7–29.3)	Age 18–34	15.0 (9.3–23.5)*
	Age 40–59	27.4 (19.4–35.3)	Age 35–44	21.1 (12.6–33.2)*
	Age 60–79	30.8 (25.0–36.5)	Age 45–64	31.2 (24.0–39.3)
			Age 65+	20.0 (14.6–26.9)
Ontario males	Age 6–11	13.8 (10.4–17.1)	Age 5–11	13.4 (7.9–21.9)*
	Age 12–19	16.4 (9.9–22.9)*	Age 12–17	21.2 (13.8–31.1)*
	Age 20–39	19.1 (13.3–24.8)	Age 18–34	NR
	Age 40–59	31.9 (26.2–37.6)	Age 35–44	34.6 (22.2–49.5)*
	Age 60–79	29.1 (20.7–37.5)	Age 45–64	29.1 (21.9–37.6)
			Age 65+	34.6 (26.5–43.7)
Québec females	Age 6–11	10.5 (5.2–15.7)*	Age 5–11	NR
	Age 12–19	7.1 (4.0–10.2)*	Age 12–17	NR
	Age 20–39	22.6 (10.7–34.6)*	Age 18–34	24.7 (13.4–41.0)*
	Age 40–59	29.6 (20.5–38.6)	Age 35–44	30.2 (16.4–49.0)*
	Age 60–79	34.2 (28.5–39.9)	Age 45–64	18.3 (12.2–26.7)*
			Age 65+	26.4 (19.4–34.9)
Québec males	Age 6–11	15.2 (11.7–18.7)	Age 5–11	7.7 (4.4–13.3)*
	Age 12–19	NR	Age 12–17	14.4 (8.5–23.4)*
	Age 20–39	18.1 (11.9–24.3)	Age 18–34	9.5 (5.0–17.3)*
	Age 40–59	26.8 (19.3–34.2)	Age 35–44	18.7 (10.2–31.9)*
	Age 60–79	36.0 (30.5–41.4)	Age 45–64	27.7 (20.8–35.9)
			Age 65+	34.4 (25.1–45.1)

NR, not reported due to CV greater than 33.3%.
*Interpret with caution due to CV between 16.6% and 33.3%.
CCHS, Canadian Community Health Survey; CHMS, Canadian Health Measures Survey; CV, coefficient of variation.