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Crude and standardized mortality rates by sex, Canada, provinces and territories, 2008 and 2009

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Crude and standardized mortality rates by sex, Canada, provinces and territories, 2008 and 2009


Table summary
This table displays the results of crude and standardized mortality rates by sex crude rate and standardized rate, calculated using 2008, 2009 and difference units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Crude rateNote 1 Standardized rateNote 2
2008 2009 Difference 2008 2009 Difference
Canada 7.2 7.1 -0.1 5.3 5.2 -0.1
Males 7.3 7.2 -0.1 6.5 6.3 -0.2
Females 7.0 6.9 -0.1 4.4 4.2 -0.2
Newfoundland and Labrador 9.0 8.6 -0.4 6.6 6.3 -0.3
Prince Edward Island 8.6 9.0 0.4 5.7 6.0 0.3
Nova Scotia 8.8 8.7 -0.1 5.8 5.7 -0.1
New Brunswick 8.6 8.5 -0.1 5.8 5.6 -0.2
Quebec 7.4 7.4 0.0 5.3 5.1 -0.2
Ontario 6.8 6.8 0.0 5.1 5.0 -0.1
Manitoba 8.4 8.2 -0.2 5.9 5.8 -0.1
Saskatchewan 9.1 8.7 -0.4 6.0 5.7 -0.3
Alberta 5.9 5.7 -0.2 5.5 5.3 -0.2
British Columbia 7.3 7.0 -0.3 5.1 4.8 -0.3
Yukon 6.0 6.0 0.0 8.1 7.5 -0.6
Northwest Territories 4.6 4.3 -0.3 7.7 7.0 -0.7
Nunavut 4.7 5.0 0.3 10.2 11.7 1.5
1.
Crude mortality rates per 1,000 population.
2.
Standardized mortality rate per 1,000 standard population (1991 Canadian population).
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CANSIM tables 102-0504 and 102-0552 and population estimates.
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