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Chart 19: P ercent population ages 65+ years’ old reporting eating fruit and vegetables 5+ times per day, Windsor-Essex Health Unit
2008-2013, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit and Ontario by Health Unit Ontario Health Units

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2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Source: S tatistics Canada. Table105-0501 - Health indicator profile, annual estimates, by age group and sex, Canada, provinces, territories,
health regions (2012 boundaries) and peer groups, occasional, CANSIM (database). (Accessed on 2015-01-23)

The data for younger people is considered “use with Ontario for consuming fruits and vegetables. Provincially,
caution” for all data years in the Windsor-Essex County 2008-2013, a slow decline was shown in the data with
region. Generally speaking, the data does align with the consumption of fruits and vegetables falling from 44.2
pattern of the population 12+ years where local data percent to 42.9 percent.xxx
indicates youth in Essex County have lagged behind
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