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| Chronic conditions - Asthma |
Total population | With asthma | Without asthma | Asthma not stated | ||||||
| Number | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | ||||
| 27,077,655 | 1,955,472 | 7.2 | 25,050,943 | 92.5 | 71,239 | 0.3 | ||||
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13,379,463 | 977,483 | 7.3 | 12,363,390 | 92.4 | 38,590E | 0.3E | |||
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13,698,192 | 977,989 | 7.1 | 12,687,553 | 92.6 | 32,649E | 0.2E | |||
| 3,129,038 | 407,308 | 13.0 | 2,677,624 | 85.6 | 44,107 | 1.4 | ||||
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1,599,121 | 250,542 | 15.7 | 1,323,919 | 82.8 | 24,660 | 1.5 | |||
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1,529,917 | 156,766 | 10.2 | 1,353,705 | 88.5 | 19,447 | 1.3 | |||
| 23,948,617 | 1,548,165 | 6.5 | 22,373,320 | 93.4 | 27,133E | 0.1E | ||||
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11,780,342 | 726,941 | 6.2 | 11,039,471 | 93.7 | F | F | |||
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12,168,275 | 821,224 | 6.7 | 11,333,849 | 93.1 | F | F | |||
| 1,326,127 | 163,960 | 12.4 | 1,162,027 | 87.6 | F | F | ||||
|
705,741 | 93,982E | 13.3E | 611,759 | 86.7 | F | F | |||
|
620,386 | 69,978E | 11.3E | 550,268 | 88.7 | F | F | |||
| 2,046,278 | 243,984 | 11.9 | 1,802,294 | 88.1 | F | F | ||||
|
1,057,276 | 112,643 | 10.7 | 944,633 | 89.3 | F | F | |||
|
989,002 | 131,341 | 13.3 | 857,660 | 86.7 | F | F | |||
| 1,739,550 | 145,206 | 8.3 | 1,593,598 | 91.6 | F | F | ||||
|
837,418 | 64,621E | 7.7E | 772,796 | 92.3 | F | F | |||
|
902,132 | 80,584E | 8.9 | 820,801 | 91.0 | F | F | |||
| 4,755,495 | 327,869 | 6.9 | 4,419,232 | 92.9 | F | F | ||||
|
2,337,763 | 160,124 | 6.8 | 2,173,284 | 93.0 | F | F | |||
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2,417,732 | 167,745 | 6.9 | 2,245,948 | 92.9 | F | F | |||
| 4,864,334 | 227,411 | 4.7 | 4,632,382 | 95.2 | F | F | ||||
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2,474,091 | 96,181E | 3.9 | 2,374,302 | 96.0 | F | F | |||
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2,390,243 | 131,230 | 5.5 | 2,258,080 | 94.5 | F | F | |||
| 3,504,062 | 162,993 | 4.7 | 3,340,357 | 95.3 | F | F | ||||
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1,817,048 | 77,660E | 4.3E | 1,738,676 | 95.7 | F | F | |||
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1,687,014 | 85,333 | 5.1 | 1,601,682 | 94.9 | F | F | |||
| 2,461,802 | 121,411 | 4.9 | 2,332,973 | 94.8 | F | F | ||||
|
1,152,384 | 49,698E | 4.3E | 1,099,082 | 95.4 | F | F | |||
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1,309,418 | 71,714 | 5.5 | 1,233,891 | 94.2 | F | F | |||
| 2,059,918 | 101,516 | 4.9 | 1,954,583 | 94.9 | F | F | ||||
|
920,211 | 50,486E | 5.5E | 868,324 | 94.4 | F | F | |||
|
1,139,707 | 51,030E | 4.5E | 1,086,259 | 95.3 | F | F | |||
| 1,191,051 | 53,815E | 4.5E | 1,135,873 | 95.4 | F | F | ||||
|
478,410 | 21,546E | 4.5E | 456,614 | 95.4 | F | F | |||
|
712,641 | 32,269E | 4.5E | 679,259 | 95.3 | F | F | |||
| 27,834,243 | 2,158,697 | 7.8 | 25,665,372 | 92.2 | 10,173E | 0.0E | ||||
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13,755,681 | 957,353 | 7.0 | 12,792,364 | 93.0 | F | F | |||
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14,078,562 | 1,201,344 | 8.5 | 12,873,008 | 91.4 | 4,210E | 0.0E | |||
| 3,239,356 | 380,514 | 11.7 | 2,858,311 | 88.2 | F | F | ||||
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1,656,241 | 228,838 | 13.8 | 1,427,364 | 86.2 | F | F | |||
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1,583,115 | 151,676 | 9.6 | 1,430,947 | 90.4 | F | F | |||
| 24,594,887 | 1,778,184 | 7.2 | 22,807,062 | 92.7 | 9,642E | 0.0E | ||||
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12,099,440 | 728,515 | 6.0 | 11,365,000 | 93.9 | F | F | |||
|
12,495,447 | 1,049,669 | 8.4 | 11,442,061 | 91.6 | F | F | |||
| 1,150,763 | 134,174 | 11.7 | 1,016,200 | 88.3 | F | F | ||||
|
580,013 | 68,007 | 11.7 | 511,617 | 88.2 | F | F | |||
|
570,750 | 66,167 | 11.6 | 504,582 | 88.4 | F | F | |||
| 2,110,798 | 304,190 | 14.4 | 1,804,040 | 85.5 | F | F | ||||
|
1,085,998 | 143,470 | 13.2 | 940,470 | 86.6 | F | F | |||
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1,024,800 | 160,720 | 15.7 | 863,570 | 84.3 | F | F | |||
| 1,872,592 | 168,376 | 9.0 | 1,703,951 | 91.0 | F | F | ||||
|
948,260 | 69,673 | 7.3 | 878,369 | 92.6 | F | F | |||
|
924,332 | 98,704 | 10.7 | 825,582 | 89.3 | F | F | |||
| 4,471,514 | 340,466 | 7.6 | 4,130,246 | 92.4 | F | F | ||||
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2,208,851 | 139,722 | 6.3 | 2,068,469 | 93.6 | F | F | |||
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2,262,663 | 200,744 | 8.9 | 2,061,777 | 91.1 | F | F | |||
| 5,237,643 | 299,200 | 5.7 | 4,937,040 | 94.3 | F | F | ||||
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2,644,862 | 111,496 | 4.2 | 2,532,336 | 95.7 | F | F | |||
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2,592,781 | 187,704 | 7.2 | 2,404,703 | 92.7 | F | F | |||
| 3,770,504 | 194,001 | 5.1 | 3,574,989 | 94.8 | F | F | ||||
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1,921,647 | 71,842E | 3.7 | 1,849,103 | 96.2 | F | F | |||
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1,848,857 | 122,159 | 6.6 | 1,725,886 | 93.3 | F | F | |||
| 2,564,965 | 141,020 | 5.5 | 2,423,169 | 94.5 | F | F | ||||
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1,231,134 | 42,091 | 3.4 | 1,188,378 | 96.5 | F | F | |||
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1,333,831 | 98,930 | 7.4 | 1,234,791 | 92.6 | F | F | |||
| 2,095,818 | 120,603 | 5.8 | 1,973,708 | 94.2 | F | F | ||||
|
929,806 | 55,812 | 6.0 | 873,870 | 94.0 | F | F | |||
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1,166,013 | 64,792 | 5.6 | 1,099,839 | 94.3 | F | F | |||
| 1,320,290 | 76,153 | 5.8 | 1,243,720 | 94.2 | F | F | ||||
|
548,869 | 26,404 | 4.8 | 522,388 | 95.2 | F | F | |||
|
771,420 | 49,749 | 6.4 | 721,332 | 93.5 | F | F | |||
| 28,091,727 | 2,389,085 | 8.5 | 25,690,359 | 91.5 | F | F | ||||
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13,883,550 | 1,096,815 | 7.9 | 12,786,267 | 92.1 | F | F | |||
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14,208,177 | 1,292,270 | 9.1 | 12,904,092 | 90.8 | F | F | |||
| 3,175,600 | 374,152 | 11.8 | 2,800,980 | 88.2 | F | F | ||||
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1,624,463 | 208,108 | 12.8 | 1,415,887 | 87.2 | F | F | |||
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1,551,137 | 166,044 | 10.7 | 1,385,093 | 89.3 | F | F | |||
| 24,916,127 | 2,014,933 | 8.1 | 22,889,378 | 91.9 | F | F | ||||
|
12,259,087 | 888,707 | 7.2 | 11,370,380 | 92.8 | F | F | |||
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12,657,040 | 1,126,226 | 8.9 | 11,518,998 | 91.0 | F | F | |||
| 1,132,916 | 132,552E | 11.7 | 1,000,363 | 88.3 | F | F | ||||
|
596,301 | 84,772E | 14.2E | 511,529 | 85.8 | F | F | |||
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536,615 | 47,781E | 8.9E | 488,834 | 91.1 | F | F | |||
| 2,140,371 | 265,544 | 12.4 | 1,874,828 | 87.6 | F | F | ||||
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1,092,483 | 116,366E | 10.7E | 976,116 | 89.3 | F | F | |||
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1,047,889 | 149,177 | 14.2 | 898,711 | 85.8 | F | F | |||
| 1,929,787 | 235,057 | 12.2 | 1,694,730 | 87.8 | F | F | ||||
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970,659 | 111,230E | 11.5E | 859,430 | 88.5 | F | F | |||
|
959,127 | 123,827 | 12.9 | 835,300 | 87.1 | F | F | |||
| 4,124,839 | 381,942 | 9.3 | 3,733,869 | 90.5 | F | F | ||||
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2,034,597 | 172,782 | 8.5 | 1,861,815 | 91.5 | F | F | |||
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2,090,242 | 209,161 | 10.0 | 1,872,054 | 89.6 | F | F | |||
| 5,423,410 | 343,880 | 6.3 | 5,077,593 | 93.6 | F | F | ||||
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2,740,807 | 151,232 | 5.5 | 2,589,575 | 94.5 | F | F | |||
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2,682,603 | 192,649 | 7.2 | 2,488,018 | 92.7 | F | F | |||
| 3,985,865 | 263,474 | 6.6 | 3,722,391 | 93.4 | F | F | ||||
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1,953,552 | 99,295E | 5.1E | 1,854,258 | 94.9 | F | F | |||
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2,032,312 | 164,179E | 8.1E | 1,868,133 | 91.9 | F | F | |||
| 2,691,326 | 173,379 | 6.4 | 2,517,096 | 93.5 | F | F | ||||
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1,353,049 | 61,563E | 4.5E | 1,291,486 | 95.5 | F | F | |||
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1,338,278 | 111,816 | 8.4 | 1,225,610 | 91.6 | F | F | |||
| 1,999,320 | 132,434 | 6.6 | 1,866,886 | 93.4 | F | F | ||||
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905,148 | 62,694E | 6.9E | 842,453 | 93.1 | F | F | |||
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1,094,172 | 69,740 | 6.4 | 1,024,433 | 93.6 | F | F | |||
| 1,488,293 | 86,671 | 5.8 | 1,401,622 | 94.2 | F | F | ||||
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612,491 | 28,774E | 4.7E | 583,718 | 95.3 | F | F | |||
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875,802 | 57,897E | 6.6E | 817,904 | 93.4 | F | F | |||
| 1. | Data sources: Statistics Canada, National Population Health Survey, 1994/95, 1996/97 and 1998/99, cross sectional sample, health file; Statistics Canada, National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (asthma for 4 to 11 years of age), 1994/95 |
| 2. | Population aged 4 and over who report that they have been diagnosed by a health professional as having asthma. |
| 3. | For 1994/95, the data source for asthma for 4 to 11 years of age is the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth. Caution should be exercised when comparing with the other data in this table. |
| 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. | CANSIM table number 01040001. |