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Appendix 1
STATISTICAL SUMMARIES BY HEALTH REGION
LOCAL HEALTH AREA AND COMMUNITY

BRITISH COLUMBIA, 1998


HR 09 COAST GARIBALDI
Health Region/  
Local Health Area/   Average Life
Community Type†   Age Expectancy
(Incorporated Only)   Gender Population Live Births Deaths Marriages Stillbirths Population (1994-1998)
LHA 046 Sunshine Coast   M 13,375 113 125   - 39.3 75.6
        F 13,660 117 120   1 40.1 81.5
        T 27,035 230 245 153 1 39.7 78.5
    Gibsons T M   47 40   -    
        F   51 38   1    
        T 3,926 98 78 46 1    
    Sechelt/Sechelt DM/ M   37 45   -    
    Indian Gov. Dist. IGD F   42 66   -    
        T 9,129 79 111 52 -    
LHA 047 Powell River   M 10,536 96 96   1 37.8 75.3
        F 10,284 86 78   - 39.6 81.5
        T 20,820 182 174 108 1 38.7 78.3
    Powell River DM M   87 86   1    
        F   84 76   -    
        T 13,954 171 162 104 1    
LHA 048 Howe Sound   M 16,094 189 56   - 31.9 75.1
        F 14,315 206 46   2 31.7 79.6
        T 30,409 395 102 312 2 31.8 77.3
    Pemberton VL* M   16 6   -    
        F   18 5   -    
        T 1,356 34 11 21 -    
    Squamish DM M   101 42   -    
        F   109 35   1    
        T 15,364 210 77 58 1    
    Whistler DM M   55 3   -    
        F   55 3   1    
        T 9,183 110 6 213 1    
    TOTAL   M 40,005 398 277   1 35.9 75.6
        F 38,259 409 244   3 36.8 81.2
        T 78,264 807 521 573 4 36.4 78.3

Note:

  • Live births, stillbirths and deaths are assigned to communities based on the postal code of usual residence.
  • Marriages are based on the place where the marriage ceremony was performed.
  • Totals for gender include cases with unknown gender.
  • Population estimates and life expectancy (1994-1998) were obtained from BCSTATS.
  • † C=City, T=Town, VL=Village, DM=District Municipality, IGD=Indian Government District.
  • *Denotes a boundary change between 1997 and 1998.
  • The boundaries of some communities include areas in more than one LHA.
  • Vancouver Total may include unspecified Vancouver addresses.
  • Non-residents are excluded.