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Table E.3
Ranking and number of female deaths for the five female leading causes by region, Canada, 2004

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Rank	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador	Prince Edward Island	Nova Scotia	New Brunswick	Quebec	Ontario	Manitoba	Saskatchewan	Alberta	British Colombia	Yukon	Northwest Territories	Nunavut
1	Cancer 31,791	Heart disease 518	Cancer 158	Cancer 1,136	Heart disease 801	Cancer 8,420	Cancer 11,855	Cancer 1,336	Heart disease 1,029	Cancer 2,509	Cancer 4,034	Cancer 25	Cancer 13	Cancer 12
2	Heart disease 24,924	Cancer 501	Heart disease 155	Heart disease 893	Cancer 775	Heart disease 5,675	Heart disease 9,287	Heart disease 1,162	Cancer 1,017	Heart disease 2,188	Heart disease 3,194	Heart disease 12	Heart disease 8	Suicide 5
3	Cerebro– vascular 8,667	Cerebro– vascular 173	Cerebro– vascular 64	Cerebro– vascular 374	Cerebro– vascular 236	Cerebro– vascular 1,595	Cerebro– vascular 3,372	Cerebro– vascular 394	Cerebro– vascular 381	Cerebro– vascular 706	Cerebro– vascular 1,361	Unintentional injuries 10	Cerebro- vascular 5	Unintentional injuries¹ 3
3	Cerebro– vascular 8,667	Cerebro– vascular 173	Cerebro– vascular 64	Cerebro– vascular 374	Cerebro– vascular 236	Cerebro– vascular 1,595	Cerebro– vascular 3,372	Cerebro– vascular 394	Cerebro– vascular 381	Cerebro– vascular 706	Cerebro– vascular 1,361	Unintentional injuries 10	Cerebro- vascular 5	Chronic lower respiratory¹ 3
4	Chronic lower respiratory 4,717	Diabetes mellitus 132	Influenza and pneumonia 47	Chronic lower respiratory 210	Alzheimer's disease 146	Chronic lower respiratory 1,346	Chronic lower respiratory 1,601	Diabetes mellitus 210	Influenza and pneumonia 151	Chronic lower respiratory 380	Influenza and pneumonia 711	Cerebro– vascular 5	Unintentional injuries 3	...
5	Unintentional injuries 3,940	Alzheimer's disease 93	Unintentional injuries 30	Alzheimer's disease 156	Diabetes mellitus 142	Alzheimer's disease 1,281	Diabetes mellitus 1,514	Chronic lower respiratory 185	Unintentional injuries 148	Alzheimer's disease 254	Chronic lower respiratory 645	Chronic lower respiratory 3	Influenza and pneumonia¹ 2	Heart disease 2
5	Unintentional injuries 3,940	Alzheimer's disease 93	Unintentional injuries 30	Alzheimer's disease 156	Diabetes mellitus 142	Alzheimer's disease 1,281	Diabetes mellitus 1,514	Chronic lower respiratory 185	Unintentional injuries 148	Alzheimer's disease 254	Chronic lower respiratory 645	Chronic lower respiratory 3	Suicide^{1 2}	Heart disease 2
1. Indicates a tie in the number of deaths. The next rank is incremented by an equivalent number of equal ranks. Source: Statistics Canada. Leading Causes of Deaths in Canada, 2000 to 2004, CANSIM Table 102-0563.

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Table E.3 Ranking and number of female deaths for the five female leading causes by region, Canada, 2004

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Table E.3
Ranking and number of female deaths for the five female leading causes by region, Canada, 2004