In Canada, over half of the seasonal influenza A (H3N2) cases during the 2021-2022 flu season corresponded to people aged 5 to 44 years. In previous years, the distribution of influenza A (H3N2) cases was higher among adults aged 65 and older, accounting for about 58 and 46 percent of all seasonal flu detections between 2018 and 2020. This statistic shows the by distribution of seasonal influenza A (H3N2) detections in Canada during the flu seasons 2018-2022, by age group.
Distribution of seasonal influenza A (H3N2) detections in Canada during the flu seasons 2018-2022, by age group
Adapted from Statistics Canada, National Influenza Annual Report, Canada, 2021–2022: A brief, late influenza epidemic, page 477, 2018 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Public Health Agency of Canada. (October 24, 2022). Distribution of seasonal influenza A (H3N2) detections in Canada during the flu seasons 2018-2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402215/distribution-of-seasonal-influenza-a-h3n2-detections-canada-by-age-group/
Public Health Agency of Canada. "Distribution of seasonal influenza A (H3N2) detections in Canada during the flu seasons 2018-2022, by age group." Chart. October 24, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402215/distribution-of-seasonal-influenza-a-h3n2-detections-canada-by-age-group/
Public Health Agency of Canada. (2022). Distribution of seasonal influenza A (H3N2) detections in Canada during the flu seasons 2018-2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402215/distribution-of-seasonal-influenza-a-h3n2-detections-canada-by-age-group/
Public Health Agency of Canada. "Distribution of Seasonal Influenza A (H3n2) Detections in Canada during The Flu Seasons 2018-2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402215/distribution-of-seasonal-influenza-a-h3n2-detections-canada-by-age-group/
Public Health Agency of Canada, Distribution of seasonal influenza A (H3N2) detections in Canada during the flu seasons 2018-2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402215/distribution-of-seasonal-influenza-a-h3n2-detections-canada-by-age-group/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Distribution of seasonal influenza A (H3N2) detections in Canada during the flu seasons 2018-2022, by age group [Graph], Public Health Agency of Canada, October 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1402215/distribution-of-seasonal-influenza-a-h3n2-detections-canada-by-age-group/
