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Ministry of Health
VITAL STATISTICS INFORMATION BOX
METHOD OF DISPOSITION
BY DECEDENT'S LOCAL HEALTH AREA OF RESIDENCE
BRITISH COLUMBIA 1998
  Burial Cremation Other Unknown Total
Local Health Area Number Percent Number Percent  
001 Fernie 21 24.7 64 75.3 - - 85
002 Cranbrook 38 25.2 113 74.8 - - 151
003 Kimberley 11 15.3 61 84.7 - - 72
004 Windermere 8 24.2 25 75.8 - - 33
005 Creston 42 29.2 101 70.1 1 - 144
006/007 Kootenay Lake/Nelson 58 28.3 146 71.2 1 - 205
009 Castlegar 55 51.4 52 48.6 - - 107
010 Arrow Lakes 18 36.0 32 64.0 - - 50
011 Trail 38 18.0 165 78.2 8 - 211
012/013 Grand Forks/Kettle Valley 44 40.7 64 59.3 - - 108
014 Southern Okanagan 64 26.1 181 73.9 - - 245
015 Penticton 101 20.7 386 78.9 1 1 489
016 Keremeos 11 19.6 44 78.6 1 - 56
017 Princeton 14 31.1 31 68.9 - - 45
018 Golden 10 27.0 27 73.0 - - 37
019 Revelstoke 14 23.7 45 76.3 - - 59
020 Salmon Arm 62 20.7 235 78.6 2 - 299
021 Armstrong-Spallumcheen 26 36.6 45 63.4 - - 71
022 Vernon 168 32.4 348 67.2 2 - 518
023 Central Okanagan 290 25.3 857 74.7 1 - 1,148
024 Kamloops 153 22.3 521 75.8 12 1 687
025 100 Mile House 29 25.2 85 73.9 1 - 115
026 North Thompson 4 20.0 16 80.0 - - 20
027 Cariboo-Chilcotin 49 34.0 95 66.0 - - 144
028 Quesnel 41 25.6 119 74.4 - - 160
029 Lillooet 15 44.1 19 55.9 - - 34
030 South Cariboo 19 32.2 40 67.8 - - 59
031 Merritt 27 34.6 51 65.4 - - 78
032 Hope 22 22.7 75 77.3 - - 97
033 Chilliwack 147 25.6 426 74.2 1 - 574
034 Abbotsford 322 40.4 474 59.5 1 - 797
035 Langley 166 23.5 536 75.8 5 - 707
036 Surrey 511 24.2 1,594 75.5 6 - 2,111
037 Delta 96 19.5 394 80.1 1 1 492
038 Richmond 200 26.1 564 73.6 2 - 766
040 New Westminster 129 24.9 384 74.1 4 1 518
041 Burnaby 392 28.3 968 70.0 23 - 1,383
042 Maple Ridge 98 22.0 346 77.6 2 - 446
043 Coquitlam 199 21.5 713 77.2 11 1 924
044 North Vancouver 119 16.1 617 83.3 5 - 741
045 West Vancouver-Bowen Is. 83 16.9 402 82.0 5 - 490
046 Sunshine Coast 28 11.4 215 87.8 1 1 245
047 Powell River 39 22.4 131 75.3 4 - 174
048 Howe Sound 25 24.5 77 75.5 - - 102
049 Bella Coola Valley 8 72.7 3 27.3 - - 11
050 Queen Charlotte 13 40.6 18 56.3 - 1 32
051 Snow Country - - 2 100.0 - - 2
052 Prince Rupert 28 35.9 48 61.5 2 - 78
053 Upper Skeena 17 53.1 15 46.9 - - 32
054 Smithers 36 50.7 35 49.3 - - 71
055/093 Burns Lake/Eutsuk 22 48.9 23 51.1 - - 45
056 Nechako 39 49.4 40 50.6 - - 79
057 Prince George 157 32.8 321 67.0 1 - 479
059 Peace River South 62 40.0 92 59.4 1 - 155
060 Peace River North 64 55.7 51 44.3 - - 115
061 Greater Victoria 384 17.4 1,783 80.9 35 1 2,203
062 Sooke 55 19.9 217 78.6 4 - 276
063 Saanich 88 16.2 450 83.0 4 - 542
064 Gulf Islands 12 9.2 117 90.0 1 - 130
065 Cowichan 87 23.2 288 76.8 - - 375
066 Lake Cowichan 3 11.5 23 88.5 - - 26
067 Ladysmith 31 17.2 149 82.8 - - 180
068 Nanaimo 104 15.8 550 83.6 4 - 658
069 Qualicum 36 8.4 388 90.2 6 - 430
070 Alberni 62 23.7 200 76.3 - - 262
071 Courtenay 55 13.3 357 86.4 1 - 413
072/084 Campbell River/V.I. West 39 14.9 221 84.7 1 - 261
075 Mission 53 22.1 187 77.9 - - 240
076 Agassiz-Harrison 22 33.8 43 66.2 - - 65
077 Summerland 25 17.4 118 81.9 - 1 144
078 Enderby 29 36.7 50 63.3 - - 79
080 Kitimat 22 38.6 35 61.4 - - 57
081 Fort Nelson 11 52.4 10 47.6 - - 21
083 Central Coast 13 92.9 1 7.1 - - 14
085 Vancouver Island North 29 49.2 30 50.8 - - 59
087/094 Stikine/Telegraph Creek 6 85.7 1 14.3 - - 7
088 Terrace 38 37.6 63 62.4 - - 101
092 Nishga 17 100.0 - - - - 17
161 Vancouver City Centre 177 24.7 537 75.0 2 - 716
162 Vancouver Downtown E. Side 276 43.7 340 53.9 15 - 631
163 Vancouver North East 261 44.3 304 51.6 23 1 589
164 Vancouver West Side 252 30.4 574 69.2 4 - 830
165 Vancouver Midtown 209 39.7 307 58.4 10 - 526
166 South Vancouver 312 38.3 494 60.7 8 - 814
039 VANCOUVER TOTAL 1,496 36.2 2,572 62.2 63 1 4,132
  N.S. 2 66.7 1 33.3 - - 3
  PROVINCIAL TOTAL 7,171 25.8 20,386 73.4 224 10 27,791