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Appendix 1
STATISTICAL SUMMARIES BY HEALTH REGION
LOCAL HEALTH AREA AND COMMUNITY
BRITISH COLUMBIA, 1998


HR 16 VANCOUVER
Health Region/  
Local Health Area/   Average Life
Community Type†   Age Expectancy
(Incorporated Only)   Gender Population Live Births Deaths Marriages Stillbirths Population (1994-1998)
LHA 161 Vancouver City Centre   M 45,703 290 371   1 38.7 69.9
        F 44,901 295 345   - 40.1 81.5
        T 90,604 585 716 766 2 39.4 75.2
LHA 162 Vancouver Downtown E. Side   M 28,850 233 423   3 38.9 65.0
        F 23,725 236 208   1 38.8 77.7
        T 52,575 469 631 313 4 38.9 69.8
LHA 163 Vancouver North East   M 46,530 578 294   3 35.4 77.5
        F 46,947 571 295   4 37.5 83.5
        T 93,477 1,149 589 569 7 36.4 80.5
LHA 164 Vancouver West Side   M 58,097 473 359   4 36.9 78.7
        F 64,046 500 471   3 39.6 83.7
        T 122,143 973 830 1,168 10 38.3 81.4
LHA 165 Vancouver Midtown   M 42,405 550 295   4 35.0 74.1
        F 43,143 516 231   2 37.1 81.4
        T 85,548 1,066 526 337 6 36.1 77.7
LHA 166 South Vancouver   M 57,825 674 397   - 36.2 77.5
        F 61,618 633 417   2 38.9 82.5
        T 119,443 1,307 814 385 4 37.6 80.1
    TOTAL   M 279,410 2,798 2,161   15 36.7 74.1
        F 284,380 2,751 1,971   12 38.7 82.1
        T 563,790 5,549 4,132 3,771 33 37.7 78.0

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.