Measured children body mass index (BMI) (World Health Organization classification), by age group and sex, Canada and provinces, Canadian Community Health Survey - Nutrition

This table contains 792 series, with data for years 2004 - 2015 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...) ; Age group (1 item: Total, 2 to 5 years (24 to 60 months)) ; Sex (3 items: Both sexes; Males; Females) ; Measured child body mass index (3 items: Total population for the variable measured child body mass index; Measured child body mass index, not at risk of overweight, not overweight, not obese; Measured child body mass index, at risk of overweight, overweight, obese) ; Characteristics (8 items: Number of persons; Low 95% confidence interval, number of persons; High 95% confidence interval, number of persons; Coefficient of variation for number of persons; ...).

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Last Updated April 17, 2026, 17:38 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 16:21 (UTC)
contact_email infostats@statcan.gc.ca
contact_person {}
criticality_level []
data_dictionary []
geographic_scope []
open_canada_collection primary
open_canada_date_published 2017-08-01 08:30:00
open_canada_keywords {"fr": ["enfants et jeunes", "maladies et état de santé physique", "poids corporel et l'obésité", "santé", "santé des enfants et des jeunes", "tableau"], "en": ["body weight and obesity", "children and youth", "diseases and physical health conditions", "health", "health of children and youth", "table"]}
open_canada_subject ["health_and_safety", "persons"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr Indice de masse corporelle (IMC) mesuré chez les enfants (classification selon l'Organisation mondiale de la santé), selon le groupe d'âge et le sexe, Canada et provinces, Enquête sur la santé dans les collectivités canadiennes - Nutrition
update_frequency as_needed