Figure 1
Rate ratios of 2.0 or more† for age-standardized‡ acute care hospitalization rates per 100,000 population, by Aboriginal identity and cause, Canada excluding Quebec, 2006 Census-Discharge Abstract Database study cohort, 2006/2007 through 2008/2009

Figure 1 Rate ratios of 2.0 or more for age-standardized acute care hospitalization rates per 100,000 population, by Aboriginal identity and cause, Canada excluding Quebec, 2006 Census-Discharge Abstract Database study cohort, 2006/2007 through 2008/2009

Data table for Chart 1
Rate ratios of 2.0 or moreNote † for age-standardizedNote ‡ acute care hospitalization rates per 100,000 population, by Aboriginal identity and cause, Canada excluding Quebec, 2006 Census-Discharge Abstract Database study cohort, 2006/2007 through 2008/2009
Table summary
This table displays the results of Rate ratios of 2.0 or more for age-standardized acute care hospitalization rates per 100. The information is grouped by Aboriginal identity and cause (appearing as row headers), Rate ratio and 95% confidence interval (appearing as column headers).
Aboriginal identity and cause Rate ratio 95% confidence interval
from to
First Nations living on reserve  
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 2.5 2.4 2.5
Diseases of the digestive system 2.6 2.5 2.6
Injuries 3.2 3.1 3.2
Diseases of the respiratory system 3.3 3.2 3.4
Mental and behavioural disorders 3.6 3.5 3.7
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 4.9 4.8 5.1
First Nations living off reserve  
Injuries 2.1 2.0 2.2
Diseases of the respiratory system 2.1 2.0 2.2
Mental and behavioural disorders 2.7 2.6 2.9
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 2.7 2.5 2.9
Métis  
Mental and behavioural disorders 2.1 2.0 2.3
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 2.1 2.0 2.3
Inuit living in Inuit Nunangat  
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 2.1 2.0 2.2
Injuries 2.5 2.4 2.7
Diseases of the respiratory system 2.7 2.5 2.9
Mental and behavioural disorders 3.3 3.0 3.6
Note †

reference group is non-Aboriginal population

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Note ‡

standardized to Aboriginal population age structure based on 2006 Census

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I = 95% confidence interval
Source: Linked 2006 Census-2006/2007-to-2008/2009 Discharge Abstract Database.

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