Contact with dental professionals, by sex, household population aged 12 and over, Canada, provinces, territories, health regions and peer groups, 2000/01

Contact with dental professionals Total, contact with dental professionals Contact with dental professionals in past 12 months No contact with dental professionals in past 12 months Contact with dental professionals in past 12 months, not stated
Number Number % Number % Number %
2000/2001              
00 Canada 25,801,719 15,478,015 60.0 10,294,986 39.9 28,718 0.1
  Males
 12,705,415 7,294,215 57.4 5,393,717 42.5 17,483E 0.1E
  Females
 13,096,304 8,183,801 62.5 4,901,269 37.4 11,235E 0.1E
             
10 Newfoundland and Labrador 461,104 203,058 44.0 257,717 55.9 F F
  Males
 227,150 95,327 42.0 131,823 58.0 F F
  Females
 233,954 107,732 46.0 125,894 53.8 F F
             
1001 HCS St. John's Region, NF (Peer group H) 158,173 86,573 54.7 71,457 45.2 F F
  Males
 76,979 40,960 53.2 36,019 46.8 F F
  Females
 81,194 45,614 56.2 35,438 43.6 F F
             
1002 HCS Eastern Region, NF (Peer group D) 103,604 37,861 36.5 65,558 63.3 F F
  Males
 50,928 17,371 34.1 33,557 65.9 F F
  Females
 52,676 20,490 38.9 32,001 60.8 F F
             
1003 HCS Central Region, NF (Peer group D) 90,416 34,839 38.5 55,577 61.5 F F
  Males
 44,952 17,103 38.0 27,849 62.0 F F
  Females
 45,464 17,736 39.0 27,728 61.0 F F
             
1004 HCS Western Region, NF (Peer group D) 74,740 29,005 38.8 45,734 61.2 F F
  Males
 36,843 13,251 36.0 23,591 64.0 F F
  Females
 37,897 15,754 41.6 22,143 58.4 F F
             
1005 Grenfell Regional Health Services Board, NF (Peer group D) 14,020 4,496 32.1 9,524 67.9 F F
  Males
 7,114 2,050 28.8 5,064 71.2 F F
  Females
 6,907 2,446 35.4 4,461 64.6 F F
             
1006 Health Labrador Corporation, NF (Peer group F) 20,151 10,284 51.0 9,867 49.0 F F
  Males
 10,335 4,592 44.4 5,743 55.6 F F
  Females
 9,816 5,692 58.0 4,124 42.0 F F
             
11 Prince Edward Island 116,326 69,102 59.4 47,051 40.4 F F
  Males
 56,688 32,311 57.0 24,377 43.0 F F
  Females
 59,638 36,791 61.7 22,674 38.0 F F
             
1101 Urban Health Region, PE (Peer group I) 54,439 34,067 62.6 20,250 37.2 F F
  Males
 26,298 16,613 63.2 9,685 36.8 F F
  Females
 28,141 17,454 62.0 10,564 37.5 F F
             
1102 Rural Health Region, PE (Peer group E) 61,887 35,035 56.6 26,801 43.3 F F
  Males
 30,389 15,698 51.7 14,691 48.3 F F
  Females
 31,498 19,337 61.4 12,110 38.4 F F
             
12 Nova Scotia 787,972 452,720 57.5 335,092 42.5 F F
  Males
 380,843 203,727 53.5 177,014 46.5 F F
  Females
 407,129 248,993 61.2 158,078 38.8 F F
             
1201 Zone 1, NS (Peer group E) 108,292 56,517 52.2 51,776 47.8 F F
  Males
 53,119 26,221 49.4 26,899 50.6 F F
  Females
 55,173 30,296 54.9 24,877 45.1 F F
             
1202 Zone 2, NS (Peer group E) 70,499 40,641 57.6 29,799 42.3 F F
  Males
 33,968 18,332 54.0 15,636 46.0 F F
  Females
 36,531 22,309 61.1 14,163 38.8 F F
             
1203 Zone 3, NS (Peer group H) 88,937 46,269 52.0 42,566 47.9 F F
  Males
 43,361 21,157 48.8 22,102 51.0 F F
  Females
 45,575 25,112 55.1 20,464 44.9 F F
             
1204 Zone 4, NS (Peer group H) 83,250 49,843 59.9 33,407 40.1 F F
  Males
 40,986 23,852 58.2 17,134 41.8 F F
  Females
 42,265 25,991 61.5 16,273 38.5 F F
             
1205 Zone 5, NS (Peer group D) 112,272 56,601 50.4 55,671 49.6 F F
  Males
 53,896 24,007 44.5 29,890 55.5 F F
  Females
 58,376 32,594 55.8 25,782 44.2 F F
             
1206 Zone 6, NS (Peer group I) 324,722 202,849 62.5 121,873 37.5 F F
  Males
 155,512 90,158 58.0 65,354 42.0 F F
  Females
 169,210 112,691 66.6 56,519 33.4 F F
             
13 New Brunswick 634,264 334,021 52.7 299,625 47.2 F F
  Males
 310,592 156,085 50.3 154,084 49.6 F F
  Females
 323,673 177,936 55.0 145,541 45.0 F F
             
1301 Region 1, NB (Peer group I) 157,931 85,550 54.2 72,381 45.8 F F
  Males
 77,273 39,942 51.7 37,331 48.3 F F
  Females
 80,659 45,608 56.5 35,050 43.5 F F
             
1302 Region 2, NB (Peer group H) 149,340 87,701 58.7 61,443 41.1 F F
  Males
 72,297 41,575 57.5 30,722 42.5 F F
  Females
 77,043 46,126 59.9 30,721 39.9 F F
             
1303 Region 3, NB (Peer group I) 137,485 70,094 51.0 67,025 48.8 F F
  Males
 66,811 30,438 45.6 36,007 53.9 F F
  Females
 70,674 39,656 56.1 31,018 43.9 F F
             
1304 Region 4, NB (Peer group H) 46,132 19,606 42.5 26,526 57.5 F F
  Males
 22,674 9,257 40.8 13,417 59.2 F F
  Females
 23,459 10,349 44.1 13,109 55.9 F F
             
1305 Region 5, NB (Peer group D) 26,938 14,571 54.1 12,311 45.7 F F
  Males
 13,233 7,295 55.1 5,881 44.4 F F
  Females
 13,705 7,275 53.1 6,430 46.9 F F
             
1306 Region 6, NB (Peer group D) 75,213 34,627 46.0 40,586 54.0 F F
  Males
 37,706 17,033 45.2 20,674 54.8 F F
  Females
 37,507 17,594 46.9 19,912 53.1 F F
             
1307 Region 7, NB (Peer group D) 41,225 21,872 53.1 19,353 46.9 F F
  Males
 20,598 10,545 51.2 10,053 48.8 F F
  Females
 20,627 11,326 54.9 9,300 45.1 F F
             
24 Quebec 6,231,107 3,275,394 52.6 2,951,266 47.4 F F
  Males
 3,063,515 1,523,085 49.7 1,537,271 50.2 F F
  Females
 3,167,591 1,752,309 55.3 1,413,995 44.6 F F
             
2401 Bas-Saint-Laurent, QC (Peer group H) 174,533 77,722 44.5 96,811 55.5 F F
  Males
 86,312 35,460 41.1 50,852 58.9 F F
  Females
 88,221 42,262 47.9 45,959 52.1 F F
             
2402 Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, QC (Peer group H) 241,654 115,572 47.8 125,804 52.1 F F
  Males
 120,711 52,100 43.2 68,544 56.8 F F
  Females
 120,942 63,473 52.5 57,261 47.3 F F
             
2403 Québec, QC (Peer group H) 556,346 303,845 54.6 252,501 45.4 F F
  Males
 268,736 136,463 50.8 132,273 49.2 F F
  Females
 287,610 167,381 58.2 120,228 41.8 F F
             
2404 Mauricie et Centre-du-Québec, QC (Peer group H) 408,383 189,328 46.4 219,055 53.6 F F
  Males
 201,735 89,193 44.2 112,542 55.8 F F
  Females
 206,648 100,135 48.5 106,513 51.5 F F
             
2405 Estrie, QC (Peer group H) 244,455 115,866 47.4 128,466 52.6 F F
  Males
 120,958 56,626 46.8 64,208 53.1 F F
  Females
 123,497 59,240 48.0 64,258 52.0 F F
             
2406 Montréal-Centre, QC (Peer group A) 1,569,344 873,362 55.7 693,920 44.2 F F
  Males
 755,931 398,781 52.8 355,087 47.0 F F
  Females
 813,413 474,581 58.3 338,833 41.7 F F
             
2407 Outaouais, QC (Peer group H) 267,803 150,791 56.3 117,012 43.7 F F
  Males
 132,198 73,273 55.4 58,925 44.6 F F
  Females
 135,605 77,518 57.2 58,088 42.8 F F
             
2408 Abitibi-Témiscamingue, QC (Peer group H) 123,875 54,225 43.8 69,575 56.2 F F
  Males
 62,972 26,294 41.8 36,604 58.1 F F
  Females
 60,903 27,931 45.9 32,972 54.1 F F
             
2409 Côte-Nord, QC (Peer group H) 77,721 38,379 49.4 39,242 50.5 F F
  Males
 39,882 18,962 47.5 20,820 52.2 F F
  Females
 37,838 19,417 51.3 18,421 48.7 F F
             
2410 Nord-du-Québec, QC (Peer group F) 14,385 6,413 44.6 7,972 55.4 F F
  Males
 7,454 3,265 43.8 4,188 56.2 F F
  Females
 6,931 3,148 45.4 3,783 54.6 F F
             
2411 Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, QC (Peer group D) 85,308 34,570 40.5 50,639 59.4 F F
  Males
 42,440 16,297 38.4 26,143 61.6 F F
  Females
 42,868 18,273 42.6 24,496 57.1 F F
             
2412 Chaudière-Appalaches, QC (Peer group H) 330,976 167,118 50.5 163,501 49.4 F F
  Males
 165,751 77,999 47.1 87,467 52.8 F F
  Females
 165,224 89,119 53.9 76,034 46.0 F F
             
2413 Laval, QC (Peer group I) 297,108 175,717 59.1 120,944 40.7 F F
  Males
 145,112 82,024 56.5 62,642 43.2 F F
  Females
 151,996 93,694 61.6 58,302 38.4 F F
             
2414 Lanaudière, QC (Peer group I) 330,528 170,664 51.6 159,864 48.4 F F
  Males
 165,708 82,735 49.9 82,973 50.1 F F
  Females
 164,820 87,929 53.3 76,891 46.7 F F
             
2415 Laurentides, QC (Peer group H) 394,808 217,667 55.1 177,009 44.8 F F
  Males
 196,782 104,898 53.3 91,884 46.7 F F
  Females
 198,027 112,769 56.9 85,124 43.0 F F
             
2416 Montérégie, QC (Peer group H) 1,113,880 584,153 52.4 528,952 47.5 F F
  Males
 550,833 268,714 48.8 282,119 51.2 F F
  Females
 563,047 315,438 56.0 246,833 43.8 F F
             
2417 Nunavik, QC (Peer group C) .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  Males
 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  Females
 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
             
2418 Terres-Cries-de-la-Baie-James, QC (Peer group C) .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  Males
 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  Females
 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
             
35 Ontario by District Health Council (DHC) 9,877,292 6,591,243 66.7 3,274,454 33.2 11,595E 0.1E
  Males
 4,846,436 3,123,611 64.5 1,715,554 35.4 7,271E 0.2E
  Females
 5,030,856 3,467,632 68.9 1,558,900 31.0 F F
             
3501 Champlain DHC, ON 909,582 591,948 65.1 316,657 34.8 F F
  Males
 445,671 278,389 62.5 166,726 37.4 F F
  Females
 463,911 313,559 67.6 149,932 32.3 F F
             
3502 Quinte-Kingston and Rideau DHC, ON 420,612 255,990 60.9 163,583 38.9 F F
  Males
 203,748 119,601 58.7 84,006 41.2 F F
  Females
 216,863 136,390 62.9 79,577 36.7 F F
             
3503 Durham-Haliburton-Kawartha and Pine Ridge DHC, ON 680,625 472,342 69.4 208,225 30.6 F F
  Males
 335,749 227,776 67.8 107,914 32.1 F F
  Females
 344,876 244,565 70.9 100,311 29.1 F F
             
3504 Toronto DHC, ON 2,176,887 1,410,119 64.8 761,321 35.0 F F
  Males
 1,053,456 660,586 62.7 388,635 36.9 F F
  Females
 1,123,431 749,533 66.7 372,687 33.2 F F
             
3505 Simcoe-York DHC, ON 951,621 667,283 70.1 283,547 29.8 F F
  Males
 470,337 326,149 69.3 144,187 30.7 F F
  Females
 481,284 341,134 70.9 139,360 29.0 F F
             
3506 Halton-Peel DHC, ON 1,178,941 824,379 69.9 354,472 30.1 F F
  Males
 583,589 384,933 66.0 198,656 34.0 F F
  Females
 595,351 439,446 73.8 155,816 26.2 F F
             
3507 Waterloo-Wellington-Dufferin DHC, ON 581,995 396,775 68.2 185,220 31.8 F F
  Males
 289,589 186,144 64.3 103,445 35.7 F F
  Females
 292,406 210,631 72.0 81,776 28.0 F F
             
3508 Hamilton-Wentworth DHC, ON 423,505 277,292 65.5 145,806 34.4 F F
  Males
 207,386 133,471 64.4 73,507 35.4 F F
  Females
 216,120 143,821 66.5 72,299 33.5 F F
             
3509 Niagara DHC, ON 362,313 255,606 70.5 106,094 29.3 F F
  Males
 176,877 117,485 66.4 59,065 33.4 F F
  Females
 185,436 138,121 74.5 47,029 25.4 F F
             
3510 Grand River DHC, ON 199,051 132,607 66.6 66,297 33.3 F F
  Males
 98,642 64,003 64.9 34,492 35.0 F F
  Females
 100,410 68,605 68.3 31,805 31.7 F F
             
3511 Thames Valley DHC, ON 504,732 342,466 67.9 161,418 32.0 F F
  Males
 246,576 160,573 65.1 85,155 34.5 F F
  Females
 258,156 181,893 70.5 76,263 29.5 F F
             
3512 Essex-Kent and Lambton DHC, ON 527,012 351,038 66.6 175,599 33.3 F F
  Males
 259,781 167,271 64.4 92,439 35.6 F F
  Females
 267,231 183,767 68.8 83,161 31.1 F F
             
3513 Grey-Bruce-Huron and Perth DHC, ON 247,777 164,637 66.4 82,761 33.4 F F
  Males
 122,534 80,062 65.3 42,418 34.6 F F
  Females
 125,244 84,575 67.5 40,343 32.2 F F
             
3514 Muskoka-Nipissing and Parry Sound DHC, ON 181,271 110,214 60.8 70,909 39.1 F F
  Males
 88,653 50,638 57.1 37,868 42.7 F F
  Females
 92,618 59,576 64.3 33,042 35.7 F F
             
3515 Algoma-Cochrane-Manitoulin and Sudbury DHC, ON 345,255 221,767 64.2 123,211 35.7 F F
  Males
 170,891 112,202 65.7 58,412 34.2 F F
  Females
 174,364 109,565 62.8 64,798 37.2 F F
             
3516 Northwestern Ontario DHC, ON 186,114 116,781 62.7 69,333 37.3 F F
  Males
 92,958 54,328 58.4 38,629 41.6 F F
  Females
 93,156 62,452 67.0 30,704 33.0 F F
             
35 Ontario by Public Health Unit (PHU) 9,877,292 6,591,243 66.7 3,274,454 33.2 11,595E 0.1E
  Males
 4,846,436 3,123,611 64.5 1,715,554 35.4 7,271E 0.2E
  Females
 5,030,856 3,467,632 68.9 1,558,900 31.0 F F
             
3526 Algoma PHU, ON (Peer group H) 105,357 68,382 64.9 36,975 35.1 F F
  Males
 51,797 33,677 65.0 18,120 35.0 F F
  Females
 53,560 34,704 64.8 18,856 35.2 F F
             
3527 Brant PHU, ON (Peer group I) 105,865 70,768 66.8 34,951 33.0 F F
  Males
 52,051 35,232 67.7 16,673 32.0 F F
  Females
 53,814 35,536 66.0 18,278 34.0 F F
             
3530 Durham PHU, ON (Peer group J) 427,780 311,650 72.9 116,130 27.1 F F
  Males
 211,473 153,890 72.8 57,583 27.2 F F
  Females
 216,307 157,760 72.9 58,547 27.1 F F
             
3531 Elgin-St Thomas PHU, ON (Peer group I) 69,966 43,120 61.6 26,846 38.4 F F
  Males
 34,736 20,475 58.9 14,261 41.1 F F
  Females
 35,230 22,645 64.3 12,585 35.7 F F
             
3533 Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound PHU, ON (Peer group I) 133,720 86,234 64.5 47,191 35.3 F F
  Males
 66,021 42,838 64.9 23,129 35.0 F F
  Females
 67,699 43,396 64.1 24,062 35.5 F F
             
3534 Haldimand-Norfolk PHU, ON (Peer group I) 93,186 61,839 66.4 31,346 33.6 F F
  Males
 46,591 28,771 61.8 17,820 38.2 F F
  Females
 46,595 33,068 71.0 13,527 29.0 F F
             
3535 Haliburton-Kawartha-Pine Ridge PHU, ON (Peer group I) 144,537 89,228 61.7 55,309 38.3 F F
  Males
 71,721 40,569 56.6 31,151 43.4 F F
  Females
 72,817 48,658 66.8 24,158 33.2 F F
             
3536 Halton PHU, ON (Peer group J) 321,355 241,076 75.0 80,188 25.0 F F
  Males
 157,856 114,082 72.3 43,774 27.7 F F
  Females
 163,498 126,994 77.7 36,414 22.3 F F
             
3537 Hamilton PHU, ON (Peer group H) 423,505 277,292 65.5 145,806 34.4 F F
  Males
 207,386 133,471 64.4 73,507 35.4 F F
  Females
 216,120 143,821 66.5 72,299 33.5 F F
             
3538 Hastings and Prince Edward PHU, ON (Peer group I) 132,650 84,455 63.7 48,021 36.2 F F
  Males
 64,075 39,830 62.2 24,246 37.8 F F
  Females
 68,574 44,625 65.1 23,775 34.7 F F
             
3539 Huron PHU, ON (Peer group G) 51,211 32,635 63.7 18,576 36.3 F F
  Males
 25,438 15,263 60.0 10,175 40.0 F F
  Females
 25,773 17,372 67.4 8,401 32.6 F F
             
3540 Kent-Chatham PHU, ON (Peer group I) 93,445 59,433 63.6 33,638 36.0 F F
  Males
 46,075 28,735 62.4 17,269 37.5 F F
  Females
 47,370 30,698 64.8 16,369 34.6 F F
             
3541 Kingston-Frontenac-Lennox and Addington PHU, ON (Peer group I) 149,440 95,296 63.8 54,041 36.2 F F
  Males
 72,014 43,002 59.7 29,012 40.3 F F
  Females
 77,426 52,294 67.5 25,029 32.3 F F
             
3542 Lambton PHU, ON (Peer group I) 108,811 72,768 66.9 36,043 33.1 F F
  Males
 53,398 35,983 67.4 17,415 32.6 F F
  Females
 55,413 36,785 66.4 18,628 33.6 F F
             
3543 Leeds-Grenville-Lanark PHU, ON (Peer group I) 137,717 75,987 55.2 60,968 44.3 F F
  Males
 67,593 36,769 54.4 30,682 45.4 F F
  Females
 70,124 39,218 55.9 30,287 43.2 F F
             
3544 Middlesex-London PHU, ON (Peer group I) 348,789 240,091 68.8 107,850 30.9 F F
  Males
 169,301 111,950 66.1 56,503 33.4 F F
  Females
 179,488 128,141 71.4 51,347 28.6 F F
             
3545 Muskoka-Parry Sound PHU, ON (Peer group E) 72,021 46,193 64.1 25,828 35.9 F F
  Males
 35,571 21,908 61.6 13,663 38.4 F F
  Females
 36,450 24,284 66.6 12,165 33.4 F F
             
3546 Niagara PHU, ON (Peer group I) 362,313 255,606 70.5 106,094 29.3 F F
  Males
 176,877 117,485 66.4 59,065 33.4 F F
  Females
 185,436 138,121 74.5 47,029 25.4 F F
             
3547 North Bay PHU, ON (Peer group H) 77,563 47,536 61.3 29,880 38.5 F F
  Males
 37,523 21,282 56.7 16,093 42.9 F F
  Females
 40,040 26,254 65.6 13,786 34.4 F F
             
3549 Northwestern PHU, ON (Peer group G) 55,555 32,867 59.2 22,688 40.8 F F
  Males
 27,906 15,461 55.4 12,445 44.6 F F
  Females
 27,649 17,406 63.0 10,243 37.0 F F
             
3551 Ottawa PHU, ON (Peer group B) 664,036 453,598 68.3 210,138 31.6 F F
  Males
 324,851 212,624 65.5 111,927 34.5 F F
  Females
 339,185 240,974 71.0 98,211 29.0 F F
             
3552 Oxford PHU, ON (Peer group I) 85,976 59,254 68.9 26,722 31.1 F F
  Males
 42,539 28,148 66.2 14,392 33.8 F F
  Females
 43,437 31,107 71.6 12,330 28.4 F F
             
3553 Peel PHU, ON (Peer group B) 857,586 583,302 68.0 274,284 32.0 F F
  Males
 425,733 270,851 63.6 154,882 36.4 F F
  Females
 431,853 312,451 72.4 119,402 27.6 F F
             
3554 Perth PHU, ON (Peer group G) 62,847 45,768 72.8 16,994 27.0 F F
  Males
 31,075 21,961 70.7 9,114 29.3 F F
  Females
 31,771 23,807 74.9 7,880 24.8 F F
             
3555 Peterborough PHU, ON (Peer group I) 109,112 71,716 65.7 37,338 34.2 F F
  Males
 52,621 33,317 63.3 19,246 36.6 F F
  Females
 56,491 38,399 68.0 18,092 32.0 F F
             
3556 Porcupine PHU, ON (Peer group H) 74,595 43,483 58.3 31,112 41.7 F F
  Males
 37,394 20,898 55.9 16,496 44.1 F F
  Females
 37,201 22,585 60.7 14,616 39.3 F F
             
3557 Renfrew PHU, ON (Peer group G) 82,501 48,915 59.3 33,454 40.5 F F
  Males
 39,940 23,178 58.0 16,686 41.8 F F
  Females
 42,561 25,737 60.5 16,768 39.4 F F
             
3558 Eastern Ontario PHU, ON (Peer group I) 163,078 89,435 54.8 73,098 44.8 F F
  Males
 80,913 42,587 52.6 38,146 47.1 F F
  Females
 82,165 46,848 57.0 34,953 42.5 F F
             
3560 Simcoe PHU, ON (Peer group J) 316,951 199,789 63.0 117,163 37.0 F F
  Males
 155,803 99,351 63.8 56,452 36.2 F F
  Females
 161,148 100,438 62.3 60,711 37.7 F F
             
3561 Sudbury PHU, ON (Peer group H) 165,778 110,154 66.4 55,346 33.4 F F
  Males
 81,957 57,791 70.5 23,889 29.1 F F
  Females
 83,820 52,363 62.5 31,457 37.5 F F
             
3562 Thunder Bay PHU, ON (Peer group I) 130,084 83,662 64.3 46,422 35.7 F F
  Males
 64,794 38,703 59.7 26,092 40.3 F F
  Females
 65,290 44,959 68.9 20,331 31.1 F F
             
3563 Timiskaming PHU, ON (Peer group E) 31,655 16,486 52.1 15,169 47.9 F F
  Males
 15,526 7,447 48.0 8,079 52.0 F F
  Females
 16,128 9,039 56.0 7,090 44.0 F F
             
3565 Waterloo PHU, ON (Peer group I) 378,067 258,618 68.4 119,448 31.6 F F
  Males
 187,731 118,376 63.1 69,354 36.9 F F
  Females
 190,336 140,242 73.7 50,094 26.3 F F
             
3566 Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph PHU, ON (Peer group J) 203,929 138,157 67.7 65,772 32.3 F F
  Males
 101,858 67,768 66.5 34,091 33.5 F F
  Females
 102,070 70,389 69.0 31,681 31.0 F F
             
3568 Windsor-Essex PHU, ON (Peer group I) 324,756 218,837 67.4 105,919 32.6 F F
  Males
 160,308 102,553 64.0 57,755 36.0 F F
  Females
 164,448 116,284 70.7 48,164 29.3 F F
             
3570 York PHU, ON (Peer group B) 634,669 467,495 73.7 166,384 26.2 F F
  Males
 314,534 226,799 72.1 87,735 27.9 F F
  Females
 320,136 240,696 75.2 78,649 24.6 F F
             
3595 Toronto PHU, ON (Peer group A) 2,176,887 1,410,119 64.8 761,321 35.0 F F
  Males
 1,053,456 660,586 62.7 388,635 36.9 F F
  Females
 1,123,431 749,533 66.7 372,687 33.2 F F
             
46 Manitoba 907,493 529,854 58.4 376,481 41.5 F F
  Males
 447,046 252,889 56.6 193,335 43.2 F F
  Females
 460,448 276,965 60.2 183,147 39.8 F F
             
4610 Winnipeg, MB (Peer group H) 535,694 326,380 60.9 208,740 39.0 F F
  Males
 259,819 155,499 59.8 103,831 40.0 F F
  Females
 275,874 170,881 61.9 104,908 38.0 F F
             
4615 Brandon, MB (Peer group I) 39,264 21,836 55.6 17,428 44.4 F F
  Males
 18,934 9,636 50.9 9,298 49.1 F F
  Females
 20,330 12,200 60.0 8,130 40.0 F F
             
4620 North Eastman, MB (Peer group G) 29,532 17,770 60.2 11,762 39.8 F F
  Males
 14,962 9,202 61.5 5,760 38.5 F F
  Females
 14,570 8,568 58.8 6,002 41.2 F F
             
4625 South Eastman, MB (Peer group G) 43,418 23,115 53.2 20,234 46.6 F F
  Males
 22,138 11,228 50.7 10,880 49.1 F F
  Females
 21,280 11,887 55.9 9,354 44.0 F F
             
4630 Interlake, MB (Peer group G) 60,785 32,544 53.5 28,241 46.5 F F
  Males
 30,930 14,304 46.2 16,626 53.8 F F
  Females
 29,855 18,240 61.1 11,615 38.9 F F
             
4640 Central, MB (Peer group G) 75,577 43,718 57.8 31,740 42.0 F F
  Males
 38,033 22,511 59.2 15,522 40.8 F F
  Females
 37,544 21,207 56.5 16,217 43.2 F F
             
4650 Marquette, MB (Peer group E) 29,719 13,742 46.2 15,926 53.6 F F
  Males
 14,837 6,163 41.5 8,658 58.4 F F
  Females
 14,882 7,579 50.9 7,268 48.8 F F
             
4655 South Westman, MB (Peer group E) 28,694 15,211 53.0 13,482 47.0 F F
  Males
 14,361 7,197 50.1 7,165 49.9 F F
  Females
 14,332 8,015 55.9 6,317 44.1 F F
             
4660 Parkland, MB (Peer group E) 33,760 18,842 55.8 14,622 43.3 F F
  Males
 16,881 9,474 56.1 7,145 42.3 F F
  Females
 16,879 9,368 55.5 7,476 44.3 F F
             
4670 Norman, MB (Peer group F) 14,823 7,161 48.3 7,639 51.5 F F
  Males
 7,657 3,254 42.5 4,403 57.5 F F
  Females
 7,166 3,907 54.5 3,236 45.2 F F
             
4680, 4690 Burntwood and Churchill, MB (Peer group C) 16,228 9,536 58.8 6,668 41.1 F F
  Males
 8,493 4,424 52.1 4,046 47.6 F F
  Females
 7,735 5,113 66.1 2,623 33.9 F F
             
4680 Burntwood, MB (Peer group C) .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  Males
 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  Females
 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
             
4690 Churchill, MB (Peer group F) .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  Males
 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  Females
 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
             
47 Saskatchewan 805,993 406,646 50.5 398,645 49.5 F F
  Males
 398,404 190,419 47.8 207,454 52.1 F F
  Females
 407,589 216,226 53.1 191,191 46.9 F F
             
4701 Weyburn SA, SK (Peer group G) 46,415 23,094 49.8 23,321 50.2 F F
  Males
 23,571 11,439 48.5 12,132 51.5 F F
  Females
 22,844 11,655 51.0 11,189 49.0 F F
             
4702 Moose Jaw SA, SK (Peer group E) 46,692 24,244 51.9 22,448 48.1 F F
  Males
 23,056 11,839 51.4 11,217 48.6 F F
  Females
 23,636 12,404 52.5 11,231 47.5 F F
             
4703 Swift Current SA, SK (Peer group G) 38,130 18,696 49.0 19,434 51.0 F F
  Males
 19,067 8,748 45.9 10,319 54.1 F F
  Females
 19,063 9,947 52.2 9,116 47.8 F F
             
4704 Regina SA, SK (Peer group I) 199,000 106,650 53.6 91,819 46.1 F F
  Males
 97,399 49,370 50.7 47,499 48.8 F F
  Females
 101,601 57,280 56.4 44,320 43.6 F F
             
4705 Yorkton SA, SK (Peer group E) 48,985 18,413 37.6 30,573 62.4 F F
  Males
 24,174 9,175 38.0 14,999 62.0 F F
  Females
 24,811 9,238 37.2 15,573 62.8 F F
             
4706 Saskatoon SA, SK (Peer group I) 231,775 127,830 55.2 103,853 44.8 F F
  Males
 113,566 59,756 52.6 53,810 47.4 F F
  Females
 118,209 68,074 57.6 50,043 42.3 F F
             
4707 Rosetown SA, SK (Peer group G) 39,280 20,327 51.7 18,953 48.3 F F
  Males
 19,941 8,252 41.4 11,689 58.6 F F
  Females
 19,339 12,074 62.4 7,264 37.6 F F
             
4708 Melfort SA, SK (Peer group E) 35,027 14,285 40.8 20,663 59.0 F F
  Males
 17,600 6,867 39.0 10,733 61.0 F F
  Females
 17,428 7,418 42.6 9,931 57.0 F F
             
4709 Prince Albert SA, SK (Peer group E) 56,173 25,611 45.6 30,562 54.4 F F
  Males
 27,582 12,178 44.2 15,404 55.8 F F
  Females
 28,592 13,433 47.0 15,158 53.0 F F
             
4710 North Battleford SA, SK (Peer group E) 48,712 20,546 42.2 28,166 57.8 F F
  Males
 24,517 9,453 38.6 15,064 61.4 F F
  Females
 24,196 11,093 45.8 13,102 54.2 F F
             
4711 Northern Health Services Branch, SK (Peer group C) 15,803 6,951 44.0 8,852 56.0 F F
  Males
 7,931 3,342 42.1 4,589 57.9 F F
  Females
 7,871 3,609 45.8 4,263 54.2 F F
             
48 Alberta 2,481,568 1,405,265 56.6 1,073,555 43.3 2,748E 0.1E
  Males
 1,248,617 671,928 53.8 575,603 46.1 F F
  Females
 1,232,951 733,337 59.5 497,952 40.4 F F
             
4801 Chinook RHA, AB (Peer group G) 120,653 61,104 50.6 59,358 49.2 F F
  Males
 60,847 27,820 45.7 32,836 54.0 F F
  Females
 59,806 33,284 55.7 26,522 44.3 F F
             
4802 Palliser HA, AB (Peer group G) 77,508 38,727 50.0 38,582 49.8 F F
  Males
 38,424 18,769 48.8 19,597 51.0 F F
  Females
 39,084 19,958 51.1 18,984 48.6 F F
             
4803 Headwaters HA, AB (Peer group J) 62,770 34,455 54.9 28,146 44.8 F F
  Males
 32,010 16,560 51.7 15,281 47.7 F F
  Females
 30,760 17,894 58.2 12,865 41.8 F F
             
4804 Calgary RHA, AB (Peer group B) 809,818 493,540 60.9 315,025 38.9 F F
  Males
 407,032 240,569 59.1 165,849 40.7 F F
  Females
 402,787 252,970 62.8 149,175 37.0 F F
             
4805 HA #5, AB (Peer group G) 43,417 22,498 51.8 20,836 48.0 F F
  Males
 21,829 10,135 46.4 11,694 53.6 F F
  Females
 21,588 12,363 57.3 9,142 42.3 F F
             
4806 David Thompson RHA, AB (Peer group G) 162,697 82,031 50.4 80,564 49.5 F F
  Males
 81,898 38,068 46.5 43,830 53.5 F F
  Females
 80,799 43,963 54.4 36,734 45.5 F F
             
4807 East Central HA, AB (Peer group G) 85,574 39,367 46.0 46,208 54.0 F F
  Males
 43,105 17,243 40.0 25,861 60.0 F F
  Females
 42,470 22,123 52.1 20,346 47.9 F F
             
4808 Westview RHA, AB (Peer group J) 77,177 42,547 55.1 34,630 44.9 F F
  Males
 39,219 19,334 49.3 19,884 50.7 F F
  Females
 37,959 23,213 61.2 14,746 38.8 F F
             
4809 Crossroads RHA, AB (Peer group G) 34,136 15,638 45.8 18,435 54.0 F F
  Males
 17,074 7,203 42.2 9,871 57.8 F F
  Females
 17,062 8,435 49.4 8,565 50.2 F F
             
4810 Capital HA, AB (Peer group B) 700,227 409,459 58.5 290,358 41.5 F F
  Males
 349,340 197,801 56.6 151,539 43.4 F F
  Females
 350,887 211,658 60.3 138,819 39.6 F F
             
4811 Aspen RHA, AB (Peer group G) 73,940 38,618 52.2 35,238 47.7 F F
  Males
 37,776 16,601 43.9 21,175 56.1 F F
  Females
 36,164 22,017 60.9 14,063 38.9 F F
             
4812 Lakeland RHA, AB (Peer group G) 84,599 45,518 53.8 39,028 46.1 F F
  Males
 42,453 21,497 50.6 20,956 49.4 F F
  Females
 42,146 24,022 57.0 18,072 42.9 F F
             
4813 Mistahia RHA, AB (Peer group F) 73,189 38,752 52.9 34,437 47.1 F F
  Males
 37,963 18,350 48.3 19,613 51.7 F F
  Females
 35,225 20,401 57.9 14,824 42.1 F F
             
4814 Peace RHA, AB (Peer group G) 17,518 9,691 55.3 7,768 44.3 F F
  Males
 9,065 4,976 54.9 4,089 45.1 F F
  Females
 8,454 4,715 55.8 3,679 43.5 F F
             
4815 Keeweetinok Lakes RHA, AB (Peer group F) 15,503 7,428 47.9 7,992 51.6 F F
  Males
 8,041 3,639 45.3 4,346 54.0 F F
  Females
 7,462 3,789 50.8 3,646 48.9 F F
             
4816 Northern Lights RHA, AB (Peer group F) 32,755 21,946 67.0 10,809 33.0 F F
  Males
 17,325 11,469 66.2 5,856 33.8 F F
  Females
 15,430 10,477 67.9 4,953 32.1 F F
             
4817 Northwestern RHA, AB (Peer group F) 10,087 3,946 39.1 6,141 60.9 F F
  Males
 5,217 1,893 36.3 3,324 63.7 F F
  Females
 4,869 2,053 42.2 2,817 57.8 F F
             
59 British Columbia 3,421,672 2,169,706 63.4 1,245,336 36.4 6,630E 0.2E
  Males
 1,686,389 1,025,717 60.8 656,695 38.9 F F
  Females
 1,735,283 1,143,989 65.9 588,642 33.9 2,652E 0.2E
             
5901 East Kootenay, BC (Peer group G) 69,315 39,496 57.0 29,820 43.0 F F
  Males
 34,839 19,640 56.4 15,198 43.6 F F
  Females
 34,477 19,856 57.6 14,621 42.4 F F
             
5902 West Kootenay-Boundary, BC (Peer group I) 70,689 41,673 59.0 29,015 41.0 F F
  Males
 35,062 19,108 54.5 15,954 45.5 F F
  Females
 35,627 22,565 63.3 13,061 36.7 F F
             
5903 North Okanagan, BC (Peer group I) 99,212 61,050 61.5 38,162 38.5 F F
  Males
 48,771 28,996 59.5 19,775 40.5 F F
  Females
 50,441 32,053 63.5 18,388 36.5 F F
             
5904 South Okanagan Similkameen, BC (Peer group I) 195,969 121,466 62.0 74,503 38.0 F F
  Males
 94,940 54,960 57.9 39,980 42.1 F F
  Females
 101,029 66,505 65.8 34,523 34.2 F F
             
5905 Thompson, BC (Peer group I) 109,782 63,546 57.9 45,803 41.7 F F
  Males
 54,649 30,863 56.5 23,785 43.5 F F
  Females
 55,133 32,683 59.3 22,018 39.9 F F
             
5906 Fraser Valley, BC (Peer group I) 196,019 114,672 58.5 79,932 40.8 F F
  Males
 96,001 50,515 52.6 44,284 46.1 F F
  Females
 100,019 64,158 64.1 35,649 35.6 F F
             
5907 South Fraser Valley, BC (Peer group B) 502,588 320,981 63.9 181,309 36.1 F F
  Males
 247,362 152,922 61.8 94,143 38.1 F F
  Females
 255,226 168,060 65.8 87,166 34.2 F F
             
5922 Burnaby/Simon Fraser, BC 451,552 292,938 64.9 157,974 35.0 F F
  Males
 222,220 139,008 62.6 82,998 37.3 F F
  Females
 229,332 153,930 67.1 74,976 32.7 F F
             
5917 Burnaby, BC (Peer group A) 172,461 106,373 61.7 65,766 38.1 F F
  Males
 84,958 50,417 59.3 34,541 40.7 F F
  Females
 87,503 55,956 63.9 31,225 35.7 F F
             
5908 Simon Fraser, BC (Peer group B) 279,092 186,566 66.8 92,207 33.0 F F
  Males
 137,262 88,592 64.5 48,457 35.3 F F
  Females
 141,830 97,974 69.1 43,750 30.8 F F
             
5909 Coast Garibaldi, BC (Peer group J) 62,996 38,289 60.8 24,540 39.0 F F
  Males
 31,862 18,781 58.9 12,977 40.7 F F
  Females
 31,134 19,508 62.7 11,563 37.1 F F
             
5910 Central Vancouver Island, BC (Peer group I) 202,878 124,560 61.4 78,319 38.6 F F
  Males
 99,705 60,086 60.3 39,619 39.7 F F
  Females
 103,173 64,473 62.5 38,700 37.5 F F
             
5911 Upper Island/Central Coast, BC (Peer group J) 95,312 57,406 60.2 37,697 39.6 F F
  Males
 47,628 25,969 54.5 21,659 45.5 F F
  Females
 47,684 31,437 65.9 16,038 33.6 F F
             
5912 Cariboo, BC (Peer group F) 59,559 31,347 52.6 27,978 47.0 F F
  Males
 30,240 14,568 48.2 15,672 51.8 F F
  Females
 29,319 16,779 57.2 12,306 42.0 F F
             
5913 North West, BC (Peer group F) 62,131 40,346 64.9 21,785 35.1 F F
  Males
 32,148 20,795 64.7 11,352 35.3 F F
  Females
 29,984 19,551 65.2 10,433 34.8 F F
             
5914 Peace Liard, BC (Peer group F) 50,837 25,838 50.8 24,788 48.8 F F
  Males
 26,369 12,001 45.5 14,274 54.1 F F
  Females
 24,468 13,837 56.6 10,513 43.0 F F
             
5915 Northern Interior, BC (Peer group F) 104,362 66,257 63.5 37,710 36.1 F F
  Males
 53,524 33,010 61.7 20,119 37.6 F F
  Females
 50,838 33,247 65.4 17,591 34.6 F F
             
5921 Vancouver/Richmond, BC 645,091 411,247 63.8 231,695 35.9 F F
  Males
 317,653 197,114 62.1 119,168 37.5 F F
  Females
 327,438 214,133 65.4 112,527 34.4 F F
             
5916 Vancouver, BC (Peer group A) 501,148 318,260 63.5 181,264 36.2 F F
  Males
 246,807 153,337 62.1 92,421 37.4 F F
  Females
 254,341 164,923 64.8 88,843 34.9 F F
             
5919 Richmond, BC (Peer group A) 143,943 92,987 64.6 50,431 35.0 F F
  Males
 70,846 43,777 61.8 26,746 37.8 F F
  Females
 73,097 49,209 67.3 23,685 32.4 F F
             
5918 North Shore, BC (Peer group B) 160,837 119,201 74.1 41,457 25.8 F F
  Males
 79,315 57,064 71.9 22,251 28.1 F F
  Females
 81,522 62,137 76.2 19,206 23.6 F F
             
5920 Capital, BC (Peer group I) 282,542 199,392 70.6 82,849 29.3 F F
  Males
 134,103 90,315 67.3 43,487 32.4 F F
  Females
 148,439 109,077 73.5 39,362 26.5 F F
             
60 Yukon Territory 24,937 13,048 52.3 11,859 47.6 F F
  Males
 12,672 5,639 44.5 7,003 55.3 F F
  Females
 12,266 7,409 60.4 4,857 39.6 F F
             
6001 Yukon Territory (Peer group F) 24,937 13,048 52.3 11,859 47.6 F F
  Males
 12,672 5,639 44.5 7,003 55.3 F F
  Females
 12,266 7,409 60.4 4,857 39.6 F F
             
61 Northwest Territories excluding Nunavut 32,496 18,087 55.7 14,316 44.1 F F
  Males
 16,846 8,951 53.1 7,837 46.5 F F
  Females
 15,650 9,137 58.4 6,479 41.4 F F
             
6101 Northwest Territories excluding Nunavut (Peer group F) 32,496 18,087 55.7 14,316 44.1 F F
  Males
 16,846 8,951 53.1 7,837 46.5 F F
  Females
 15,650 9,137 58.4 6,479 41.4 F F
             
62 Nunavut 19,494 9,871 50.6 9,587 49.2 F F
  Males
 10,219 4,526 44.3 5,669 55.5 F F
  Females
 9,275 5,345 57.6 3,918 42.2 F F
             
6201 Nunavut (Peer group C) 19,494 9,871 50.6 9,587 49.2 F F
  Males
 10,219 4,526 44.3 5,669 55.5 F F
  Females
 9,275 5,345 57.6 3,918 42.2 F F
             
A Peer group A 4,563,782 2,801,100 61.4 1,752,703 38.4 9,979E 0.2E
  Males
 2,211,998 1,306,898 59.1 897,431 40.6 F F
  Females
 2,351,785 1,494,202 63.5 855,272 36.4 F F
             
B Peer group B 4,608,853 3,034,142 65.8 1,571,162 34.1 3,550E 0.1E
  Males
 2,285,429 1,447,221 63.3 836,784 36.6 F F
  Females
 2,323,424 1,586,920 68.3 734,378 31.6 F F
             
C Peer group C 51,526 26,358 51.2 25,107 48.7 F F
  Males
 26,644 12,292 46.1 14,304 53.7 F F
  Females
 24,882 14,066 56.5 10,803 43.4 F F
             
D Peer group D 623,737 268,442 43.0 354,955 56.9 F F
  Males
 307,711 124,953 40.6 182,702 59.4 F F
  Females
 316,026 143,489 45.4 172,253 54.5 F F
             
E Peer group E 672,116 345,765 51.4 325,815 48.5 F F
  Males
 331,582 161,952 48.8 169,352 51.1 F F
  Females
 340,534 183,813 54.0 156,463 45.9 F F
             
F Peer group F 515,215 290,853 56.5 223,293 43.3 F F
  Males
 265,790 141,426 53.2 123,731 46.6 F F
  Females
 249,425 149,427 59.9 99,562 39.9 F F
             
G Peer group G 1,354,608 732,136 54.0 621,234 45.9 1,237E 0.1E
  Males
 680,309 343,499 50.5 336,456 49.5 F F
  Females
 674,300 388,637 57.6 284,778 42.2 F F
             
H Peer group H 5,842,757 3,177,886 54.4 2,661,186 45.5 3,686E 0.1E
  Males
 2,879,043 1,499,401 52.1 1,377,568 47.8 F F
  Females
 2,963,714 1,678,485 56.6 1,283,617 43.3 F F
             
I Peer group I 6,000,855 3,737,964 62.3 2,255,266 37.6 7,624E 0.1E
  Males
 2,939,201 1,740,836 59.2 1,193,691 40.6 4,674E 0.2E
  Females
 3,061,654 1,997,128 65.2 1,061,576 34.7 2,950E 0.1E
             
J Peer group J 1,568,270 1,063,368 67.8 504,266 32.2 F F
  Males
 777,709 515,736 66.3 261,700 33.7 F F
  Females
 790,561 547,632 69.3 242,566 30.7 F F
             

1. Data source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey, 2000/01
2. Population aged 12 and over who have consulted with a dental professional in the past 12 months.
3. Dental professionals include dentists, orthodontists or dental hygienists.
4. Bootstrapping techniques were used to produce the coefficient of variation (CV) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs).
5. Data with a coefficient of variation (CV) from 16.6% to 33.3% are identified by an (E) and should be interpreted with caution.
6. Data with a coefficient of variation (CV) greater than 33.3% were suppressed (F) due to extreme sampling variability.
7. Health regions are defined by provincial governments as the areas of responsibility for regional health boards (i.e., legislated) or as regions of interest to health care authorities.
8. A "peer group" is a grouping of health regions that have similar social and economic characteristics.
9. In Newfoundland and Labrador, health regions are generally referred to as Health and Community Services (HCS) regions.
10. In Prince Edward Island, the two health regions divide the province into urban and rural components.
11. Prince Edward Island has defined these health regions for statistical purposes only; they bear no resemblance to the boundaries of the five actual administrative health regions.
12. In Nova Scotia, health regions are known as "health zones" and relate to the province's administrative health region boundaries.
13. In Ontario, Public Health Units (PHU) administer health promotion and disease prevention programs, and District Health Councils (DHC) are advisory, health planning organizations.
14. Because of the small population of Churchill, Manitoba (population: 1,110 in 1996), the Canadian Community Health Survey only collects data for the aggregation of Burntwood/Churchill (regions 4680, 4690).
15. In Saskatchewan, "service areas" (SA) have been created from groupings of the 33 health districts.
16. In Alberta, health regions are referred to as Health Authorities (HA) or Regional Health Authorities (RHA).
17. The following symbols are used in Statistics Canada publications: (..) for figures not available and (...) for figures not appropriate or not applicable.
18. CANSIM table number 01050060.