Table 5
Share of 10 leading causes of death by geography, 2005
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| Place of residence | All deaths | Deaths of 10 leading causes | % of 10 leading causes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 230,132 | 179,866 | 78.2 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 4,486 | 3,589 | 80.0 |
| Prince Edward Island | 1,118 | 898 | 80.3 |
| Nova Scotia | 8,273 | 6,640 | 80.3 |
| New Brunswick | 6,175 | 4,903 | 79.4 |
| Quebec | 55,787 | 43,959 | 78.8 |
| Ontario | 85,591 | 67,059 | 78.3 |
| Manitoba | 9,856 | 7,613 | 77.2 |
| Saskatchewan | 8,850 | 6,870 | 77.6 |
| Alberta | 19,288 | 14,862 | 77.1 |
| British Columbia | 30,227 | 23,136 | 76.5 |
| Yukon | 164 | 140 | 85.4 |
| Northwest Territories | 148 | 102 | 68.9 |
| Nunavut | 115 | 104 | 90.4 |
| Source: Statistics Canada. CANSIM Table 102-0563. | |||