Figure 2
Rate ratios† for age-standardized acute care hospitalization rates per 100,000 non-institutionalized population aged 10 to 19, by Aboriginal identity and cause, Canada excluding Quebec, 2006/2007 through 2008/2009

Figure 2 Rate ratios† for age-standardized acute care hospitalization rates per 100,000 non-institutionalized population aged 10 to 19, by Aboriginal identity and cause, Canada excluding Quebec, 2006/2007 through 2008/2009

Data table for Figure 2Rate ratios† Note †
Rate ratios† for age-standardized acute care hospitalization rates per 100,000 non-institutionalized population aged 10 to 19, by Aboriginal identity and cause, Canada excluding Quebec, 2006/2007 through 2008/2009
Table summary
This table displays the results of Rate ratios for age-standardized acute care hospitalization rates per 100 First Nations living on reserve, First Nations living off reserve, Métis and Inuit living in Inuit Nunangat (Excluding Nunavik) (appearing as column headers).
First Nations living on reserve First Nations living off reserve Métis Inuit living in Inuit Nunangat (Excluding Nunavik)
Causes of hospitalization ASHR
Intentional injuries (assaults) 10.0 6.9 4.8 5.9
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 9.3 4.9 4.1 9.8
Intentional injuries (self-inflicted) 5.9 3.6 2.7 14.2
Mental and behavioural disorders 3.0 2.5 1.9 4.4
Diseases of respiratory system 2.8 2.1 1.8 2.3
Unintentional injuries 2.4 1.5 1.6 2.3
Diseases of genitourinary system 2.3 2.0 1.9 1.7
Diseases of digestive system 1.8 1.1 1.3 1.6
Diseases of circulatory systemRate ratios† Note ‡ 1.6 1.2 0.6 This is an empty cell
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesRate ratios† Note ‡ 1.9 1.6 0.9 This is an empty cell
Diseases of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 1.1 1.2 1.1 0.8
Note †

reference group (vertical line) is non-Aboriginal population

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Note ‡

owing to small sample sizes, rates not calculated for Inuit children

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Notes: Ratios based on unrounded rates with decimals.
Sources: 2006 Census of Canada; Discharge Abstract Database 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2008/2009 combined.

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