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Age-standardized mortality rate for selected causes of death by neighbourhood income quintile (Canada excluding territories), 2020

Malignant neoplasms Diseases of heart COVID-19 Accidents (unintentional injuries) Cerebrovascular diseases 0 50 100 150 200 250 age-standardized mortality rate (per 100,000 population) Lowest (first) income quintileLowest (first) income quintile Second quintileSecond quintile Third quintileThird quintile Fourth quintileFourth quintile Highest (fifth) income quintileHighest (fifth) income quintile
Source(s):
Data derived from Canadian Vital Mortality - Death Database, 2020 (3233) and Census of Population, 2016 (3901).

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Age-standardized mortality rate for selected causes of death by neighbourhood income quintile (Canada excluding territories), 2020, age-standardized mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
  Lowest (first) income quintile Second quintile Third quintile Fourth quintile Highest (fifth) income quintile
Malignant neoplasms 222.7 204.7 203.5 203.8 195.2
Diseases of heart 158.9 134.2 131.6 126.7 117.5
COVID-19 54.4 40.7 35.6 31.8 31.7
Accidents (unintentional injuries) 59.1 40.6 36.1 35.3 31.9
Cerebrovascular diseases 37.9 32.7 34.2 33.8 32.4
Source(s):
Data derived from Canadian Vital Mortality - Death Database, 2020 (3233) and Census of Population, 2016 (3901).
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