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| Pain or discomfort by severity |
Total population for the variable pain or discomfort by severity |
No pain or discomfort |
Mild pain or discomfort |
Moderate pain or discomfort |
Severe pain or discomfort |
Severity of pain or discomfort, not stated |
| Number |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
| 1994/1995 |
|
| Territories |
65,228 |
57,794 |
88.6 |
2,777 |
4.3 |
2,614 |
4.0 |
497 E |
0.8 E |
1,546 E |
2.4 E |
| Males |
33,977 |
31,069 |
91.4 |
883 E |
2.6 E |
1,191 E |
3.5 E |
F |
F |
602 E |
1.8 E |
| Females |
31,251 |
26,726 |
85.5 |
1,893 E |
6.1 |
1,423 E |
4.6 E |
F |
F |
944 E |
3.0 E |
| Yukon Territory |
20,759 |
18,274 |
88.0 |
799 |
3.8 |
1,089 |
5.2 |
F |
F |
481 E |
2.3 E |
| Males |
10,832 |
9,713 |
89.7 |
383 E |
3.5 E |
495 E |
4.6 E |
F |
F |
205 E |
1.9 E |
| Females |
9,927 |
8,561 |
86.2 |
416 E |
4.2 E |
595 E |
6.0 E |
F |
F |
275 E |
2.8 E |
| Northwest Territories including Nunavut |
44,469 |
39,520 |
88.9 |
1,978 E |
4.4 E |
1,525 E |
3.4 E |
F |
F |
1,065 E |
2.4 E |
| Males |
23,145 |
21,356 |
92.3 |
F |
F |
696 E |
3.0 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
21,324 |
18,165 |
85.2 |
1,478 E |
6.9 E |
829 E |
3.9 E |
F |
F |
669 E |
3.1 E |
| Northwest Territories |
28,228 |
25,516 |
90.4 |
1,097 E |
3.9 E |
1,003 E |
3.6 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Males |
14,692 |
13,491 |
91.8 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
13,536 |
12,024 |
88.8 |
809 E |
6.0 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Nunavut |
16,241 |
14,005 |
86.2 |
881 E |
5.4 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
683 E |
4.2 E |
| Males |
8,453 |
7,865 |
93.0 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
7,788 |
6,140 |
78.8 |
669 E |
8.6 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| 1996/1997 |
|
| Territories |
69,142 |
61,991 |
89.7 |
2,627 |
3.8 |
2,971 |
4.3 |
F |
F |
F |
1.6 E |
| Males |
36,228 |
32,566 |
89.9 |
1,391 E |
3.8 E |
1,554 E |
4.3 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
32,914 |
29,425 |
89.4 |
1,236 E |
3.8 E |
1,418 E |
4.3 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Yukon Territory |
22,408 |
19,905 |
88.8 |
1,164 |
5.2 |
1,059 |
4.7 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Males |
11,625 |
10,469 |
90.1 |
590 E |
5.1 E |
485 E |
4.2 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
10,782 |
9,436 |
87.5 |
575 E |
5.3 E |
574 E |
5.3 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Northwest Territories including Nunavut |
46,734 |
42,086 |
90.1 |
1,463 E |
3.1 E |
1,912 E |
4.1 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Males |
24,603 |
22,097 |
89.8 |
F |
F |
1,069 E |
4.3 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
22,131 |
19,990 |
90.3 |
F |
F |
843 E |
3.8 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Northwest Territories |
30,344 |
26,994 |
89.0 |
1,064 E |
3.5 E |
1,418 E |
4.7 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Males |
15,880 |
13,971 |
88.0 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
14,464 |
13,022 |
90.0 |
F |
F |
705 E |
4.9 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Nunavut |
16,390 |
15,093 |
92.1 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Males |
8,723 |
8,125 |
93.1 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
7,667 |
6,967 |
90.9 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| 1998/1999 |
|
| Territories |
69,113 |
61,472 |
88.9 |
3,164 |
4.6 |
3,040 |
4.4 |
734 E |
1.1 E |
703 E |
1.0 E |
| Males |
36,036 |
32,709 |
90.8 |
1,202 E |
3.3 |
1,497 |
4.2 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
33,077 |
28,763 |
87.0 |
1,962 |
5.9 |
1,544 |
4.7 |
F |
1.2 E |
408 E |
1.2 E |
| Yukon Territory |
21,826 |
18,954 |
86.8 |
1,135 |
5.2 |
1,165 |
5.3 |
240 E |
1.1 E |
332 E |
1.5 E |
| Males |
11,252 |
9,972 |
88.6 |
449 E |
4.0 E |
576 E |
5.1 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
10,574 |
8,981 |
84.9 |
686 E |
6.5 E |
589 E |
5.6 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Northwest Territories including Nunavut |
47,287 |
42,518 |
89.9 |
2,029 |
4.3 |
1,875 |
4.0 |
493 E |
1.0 E |
371 E |
0.8 E |
| Males |
24,784 |
22,737 |
91.7 |
753 E |
3.0 E |
921 E |
3.7 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
22,503 |
19,781 |
87.9 |
1,276 |
5.7 |
955 E |
4.2 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Northwest Territories |
30,766 |
28,169 |
91.6 |
1,015 |
3.3 |
1,179 |
3.8 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Males |
16,040 |
14,867 |
92.7 |
F |
F |
641 E |
4.0 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
14,726 |
13,303 |
90.3 |
636 |
4.3 |
538 E |
3.7 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Nunavut |
16,520 |
14,349 |
86.9 |
1,014 E |
6.1 E |
697 E |
4.2 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Males |
8,744 |
7,870 |
90.0 |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| Females |
7,777 |
6,479 |
83.3 |
640 E |
8.2 E |
417 E |
5.4 E |
F |
F |
F |
F |
| 1. |
Data source: Statistics Canada, National Population
Health Survey, 1994/95, 1996/97 and 1998/99, cross sectional
sample, health file, North component |
| 2. |
Population aged 12 and over who report
that they usually have pain or discomfort. Severity is measured as severe,
moderate or mild. |
| 3. |
A simple variance formula was used to produce
the coefficient of variation (CV) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs).
|
| 4. |
Data with a coefficient of variation (CV) from 16.6%
to 33.3% are identified by an (E) and should be interpreted with caution.
|
| 5. |
Data with a coefficient of variation (CV) greater
than 33.3% were suppressed (F) due to extreme sampling variability. |
| 6. |
Nunavut and the Northwest Territories (excluding
Nunavut) came into existence on April 1, 1999. However, to facilitate
comparison of data from the National Population Health Survey - North component
with data- published by other health surveys or projects, data for these two
territories are shown separately "Northwest Territories" and "Nunavut" and
combined "Northwest Territories including Nunavut". |
| 7. |
CANSIM table number 01045004. |
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