Table 2
Age-sex standardized all-cause hospitalization rates (per 10,000), by selected causes and foreign-born concentration tercile, Canada, 2005/2006

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Table 2
Age-sex standardized all-cause hospitalization rates (per 10,000), by selected causes and foreign-born concentration tercile, Canada, 2005/2006
Foreign-born concentration tercile Circulatory diseases Heart conditions Mental health and behavioural disorders
Rate 95% confidence interval Rate 95% confidence interval Rate 95% confidence interval
from to from to from to
Canada 120.1 119.7 120.5 66.9 66.6 67.2 50.7 50.4 50.9
Low foreign-born 128.4 128.0 128.9 71.5 71.2 71.9 54.7 54.3 55.0
Medium foreign-born 100.0Note * 99.2 100.8 54.9Note * 54.3 55.5 43.8Note * 43.3 44.4
High foreign-born 93.4Note * 92.3 94.5 53.2Note * 52.4 54.1 37.1Note * 36.4 37.7
* significantly different from low foreign-born concentration tercile (p<0.05)
Note: Foreign-born include those with landed immigrant status (ever) and non-permanent residents.
Source: 2006 Census of Population; 2005/2006 Hospital Morbidity Database.