Appendix 1
STATISTICAL SUMMARIES BY HEALTH REGION
LOCAL HEALTH AREA AND COMMUNITY
BRITISH COLUMBIA, 1998
| PROVINCIAL TOTAL |
| Health Region/ |
|
| Local Health Area/ |
|
Average |
Life |
| Community |
Type |
|
Age |
Expectancy |
| (Incorporated Only) |
|
Gender |
Population |
Live Births |
Deaths |
Marriages |
Stillbirths |
Population |
(1994-1998) |
| TOTAL |
|
M |
1,994,636 |
21,911 |
14,496 |
|
128 |
35.9 |
76.0 |
| |
|
F |
2,015,286 |
20,996 |
13,294 |
|
125 |
37.8 |
81.6 |
| |
|
T |
4,009,922 |
42,909 |
27,791 |
21,749 |
279 |
36.8 |
78.8 |
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.