"Average concentration of cadmium in blood in people living in Canada for people who do not smoke, by sex at birth, Cycle 1 (2007 to 2009) to Cycle 7 (2023 to 2024)",,,,,,,,,
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Survey period,Female (micrograms per litre),Male (micrograms per litre),,,,,,,
"Cycle 1
(2007 to 2009)",0.27,0.20,,,,,,,
"Cycle 2
(2009 to 2011)",0.24,0.18,,,,,,,
"Cycle 3
(2012 to 2013)",0.27,0.18,,,,,,,
"Cycle 4
(2014 to 2015)",0.24,0.18,,,,,,,
"Cycle 5
(2016 to 2017)",0.21,0.15,,,,,,,
"Cycle 6
(2018 to 2019)",0.23,0.17,,,,,,,
"Cycle 7
(2023 to 2024)",0.22,0.15,,,,,,,
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Note: Average refers to geometric mean.,,,,,,,,,
Source: Health Canada (2026e) Communication from Population Studies Division.,,,,,,,,,
Available on the Environmental indicators website (www.canada.ca/environmental-indicators).,,,,,,,,,
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