Table 3
Number and rate of infant mortality, Canada, provinces and territories, 1981 to 2009
| Year | N.L. | P.E.I. | N.S. | N.B. | Que. | Ont. | Man. | Sask. | Alta. | B.C. | Y.T. | N.W.T. | Nvt. | Unknown | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | |||||||||||||||
| 1981 | 98 | 25 | 139 | 114 | 807 | 1,073 | 191 | 203 | 452 | 424 | 8 | 28 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 0 | 3,562 |
| 1986 | 65 | 13 | 104 | 81 | 604 | 969 | 157 | 157 | 393 | 355 | 12 | 28 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 0 | 2,938 |
| 1991 | 56 | 13 | 69 | 58 | 578 | 953 | 111 | 126 | 285 | 298 | 6 | 20 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 0 | 2,573 |
| 1996 | 38 | 8 | 59 | 40 | 396 | 802 | 104 | 112 | 236 | 237 | 0 | 19 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 0 | 2,051 |
| 2001 | 23 | 10 | 50 | 31 | 349 | 713 | 98 | 68 | 210 | 168 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1,739 |
| 2002 | 21 | 2 | 36 | 27 | 346 | 681 | 98 | 67 | 283 | 183 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1,762 |
| 2003 | 23 | 7 | 49 | 29 | 322 | 692 | 111 | 76 | 265 | 170 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 1,765 |
| 2004 | 23 | 6 | 40 | 30 | 342 | 735 | 97 | 74 | 236 | 175 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1,775 |
| 2005 | 28 | 3 | 34 | 28 | 353 | 745 | 94 | 99 | 286 | 183 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1,863 |
| 2006 | 24 | 3 | 34 | 28 | 415 | 674 | 88 | 75 | 238 | 171 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1,771 |
| 2007 | 34 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 379 | 723 | 111 | 77 | 296 | 176 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1,881 |
| 2008 | 25 | 3 | 32 | 24 | 379 | 753 | 101 | 85 | 317 | 166 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1,911 |
| 2009 | 31 | 5 | 31 | 43 | 389 | 705 | 100 | 96 | 284 | 161 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 1,872 |
| rate per 1,000 | |||||||||||||||
| 1981 | 10.8 | 13.2 | 11.5 | 10.9 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 10.6 | 10.2 | 14.9 | 21.5 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | 9.6 |
| 1986 | 8.5 | 6.7 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 24.8 | 6.6 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | 7.9 |
| 1991 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 8.2 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 10.6 | 4.3 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | 6.4 |
| 1996 | 6.6 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 8.4 | 6.2 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 2.6 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ...: not applicable | 5.6 |
| 2001 | 4.9 | 7.3 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 7.0 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 8.7 | 4.9 | 16.9 | Note ...: not applicable | 5.2 |
| 2002 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 7.1 | 5.7 | 7.3 | 4.6 | 8.8 | 11.0 | 11.0 | Note ...: not applicable | 5.4 |
| 2003 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 8.0 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 4.2 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 19.8 | Note ...: not applicable | 5.3 |
| 2004 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 16.1 | Note ...: not applicable | 5.3 |
| 2005 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 6.6 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 10.0 | Note ...: not applicable | 5.4 |
| 2006 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 8.2 | 10.2 | 13.4 | Note ...: not applicable | 5.0 |
| 2007 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 8.5 | 4.1 | 15.1 | Note ...: not applicable | 5.1 |
| 2008 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 9.7 | 16.2 | Note ...: not applicable | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 6.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 3.6 | 7.8 | 15.5 | 14.8 | Note ...: not applicable | 4.9 |
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.. not available for a specific reference period ... not applicable Notes: Deaths for which the province or age of death was unknown were prorated using the observed distribution. Nunavut is included in the Northwest Territories before 2001. Sources: Statistics Canada, Canadian Vital Statistics, Deaths Database, 1981 to 2009, Survey 3233. |
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