Table 2
Rate ratios (RRs)Note † for age-standardizedNote ‡ acute care hospitalization rates (ASHRs) per 100,000 population, by Aboriginal identity and cause, 2006 Census–Discharge Abstract Database study cohort, Canada excluding Quebec, 2006/2007 through 2008/2009

Table 2
Rate ratios (RRs) for age-standardized acute care hospitalization rates (ASHRs) per 100,000 population, by Aboriginal identity and cause, 2006 Census–Discharge Abstract Database study cohort, Canada excluding Quebec, 2006/2007 through 2008/2009
Table summary
This table displays the results of Rate ratios (RRs) for age-standardized acute care hospitalization rates (ASHRs) per 100. The information is grouped by Cause (appearing as row headers), First Nations living on reserve, First Nations living off reserve, Métis
, Inuit in Inuit Nunangat, excluding Nunavik, RR and 95% confidence interval (appearing as column headers).
Cause First Nations living on reserve First Nations living off reserve Métis
 Inuit in Inuit Nunangat, excluding Nunavik
RR 95% confidence interval RR 95% confidence interval RR 95% confidence interval RR 95% confidence interval
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumNote § 2.5 2.4 2.5 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.4 2.1 2.0 2.2
Diseases of the digestive system 2.6 2.5 2.6 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.8 1.7 2.0
Injuries 3.2 3.1 3.2 2.1 2.0 2.2 1.6 1.6 1.7 2.5 2.4 2.7
Diseases of the respiratory system 3.3 3.2 3.4 2.1 2.0 2.2 1.9 1.8 1.9 2.7 2.5 2.9
Diseases of the circulatory system 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.1 1.0 1.2
Mental and behavioural disorders 3.6 3.5 3.7 2.7 2.6 2.9 2.1 2.0 2.3 3.3 3.0 3.6
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 4.9 4.8 5.1 2.7 2.5 2.9 2.1 2.0 2.3 0.6 0.5 0.8
Diseases of the genitourinary system 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.5 1.4 1.6 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.1 1.0 1.3
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.1 0.9 1.2
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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Note §

females only

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Source: Linked 2006 Census–2006/2007-to-2008/2009 Discharge Abstract Database.

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