Body composition of adults, 2012 to 2013.: CS82-625/2014001-14104E-PDF

"Body composition is an important indicator of the health of individuals and populations. Excess body weight is associated with an increased risk of numerous health problems including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, osteoarthritis, many types of cancer (including breast, colorectal and pancreatic), cardiovascular disease (coronary heart disease and stroke), and reduced mental well-being"--Page 3.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Statistics Canada, issuing body.
Title Body composition of adults, 2012 to 2013.
Series title Health fact sheets
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Caption title.
Issued also in HTML format.
Issued also in French under title: Composition corporelle des adultes, 2012 à 2013.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 6-7).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, [2014]
©2014
Description 1 online resource (7 pages) : charts.
Catalogue number
  • CS82-625/2014001-14104E-PDF
Subject terms Body weight -- Canada -- Statistics.
Obesity -- Canada -- Statistics.
Adulthood -- Health and hygiene -- Canada -- Statistics.
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