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Decision latitude at work, by sex, household population aged 15 to 74, selected provinces and health regions, 2003

Decision  latitude at work   Total High decision latitude at work Low or medium decision latitude at work Decision latitude at work, not stated
Number Number % Number % Number %
2003  
10 Newfoundland and Labrador 296,354 159,460 53.8 124,400 42.0 12,494 4.2
Males 161,081 93,716 58.2 60,178 37.4 7,187 4.5
Females 135,273 65,743 48.6 64,222 47.5 5,307 E 3.9 E
1001 HCS St. John's Region, NL 112,650 62,691 55.7 45,739 40.6 4,220 E 3.7 E
Males 59,915 34,959 58.3 22,798 38.1 2,157 E 3.6 E
Females 52,735 27,731 52.6 22,941 43.5 F F
1002 HCS Eastern Region, NL 63,067 32,399 51.4 28,698 45.5 1,970 E 3.1 E
Males 35,228 20,221 57.4 13,676 38.8 F F
Females 27,839 12,178 43.7 15,022 54.0 F F
1003 HCS Central Region, NL 50,972 28,834 56.6 18,959 37.2 3,179 E 6.2 E
Males 29,494 19,128 64.9 8,503 28.8 1,864 E 6.3 E
Females 21,478 9,707 45.2 10,457 48.7 F F
1004 HCS Western Region, NL 44,666 23,633 52.9 18,884 42.3 2,149 E 4.8 E
Males 23,257 12,745 54.8 9,273 39.9 F F
Females 21,409 10,888 50.9 9,611 44.9 F F
1005 Grenfell Regional Health Services Board, NL 9,784 3,694 37.8 5,580 57.0 510 E 5.2 E
Males 4,957 2,124 42.8 2,457 49.6 F F
Females 4,826 1,570 E 32.5 E 3,123 64.7 F F
1006 Health Labrador Corporation, NL 15,215 8,209 54.0 6,539 43.0 467 E 3.1 E
Males 8,230 4,540 55.2 3,471 42.2 F F
Females 6,985 3,669 52.5 3,068 43.9 F F
35 Ontario by District Health Council (DHC) .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Males .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Females .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
3510 Grand River DHC, ON 137,675 70,303 51.1 60,922 44.3 6,450 E 4.7 E
Males 72,823 40,371 55.4 29,588 40.6 2,863 E 3.9 E
Females 64,852 29,931 46.2 31,334 48.3 3,586 E 5.5 E
3511 Thames Valley DHC, ON 369,171 203,075 55.0 131,969 35.7 34,126 9.2
Males 197,177 119,258 60.5 61,901 31.4 16,018 E 8.1 E
Females 171,994 83,817 48.7 70,068 40.7 18,108 E 10.5
3512 Essex-Kent and Lambton DHC, ON 363,822 184,745 50.8 164,739 45.3 14,338 E 3.9 E
Males 194,746 110,717 56.9 77,756 39.9 6,273 E 3.2 E
Females 169,077 74,029 43.8 86,983 51.4 8,065 E 4.8 E
3513 Grey Bruce Huron Perth DHC, ON 175,688 91,084 51.8 67,101 38.2 17,503 E 10.0 E
Males 93,421 54,830 58.7 27,276 29.2 11,315 E 12.1 E
Females 82,267 36,254 44.1 39,825 48.4 6,187 E 7.5 E
35 Ontario by Health Unit (HU) .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Males .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Females .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
3527 Brant County HU, ON 72,803 36,627 50.3 33,625 46.2 2,551 E 3.5 E
Males 37,498 21,654 57.7 15,126 40.3 F F
Females 35,305 14,973 42.4 18,499 52.4 F F
3531 Elgin-St Thomas HU, ON 50,811 24,833 48.9 23,377 46.0 2,601 E 5.1 E
Males 26,634 13,606 51.1 11,679 43.9 F F
Females 24,177 11,227 46.4 11,697 48.4 F F
3533 Grey Bruce HU, ON 92,692 45,557 49.1 37,056 40.0 10,079 E 10.9 E
Males 48,835 26,156 53.6 15,213 31.2 7,465 E 15.3 E
Females 43,857 19,401 44.2 21,842 49.8 2,614 E 6.0 E
3534 Haldimand-Norfolk HU, ON 64,872 33,676 51.9 27,298 42.1 3,898 E 6.0 E
Males 35,325 18,717 53.0 14,463 40.9 F F
Females 29,547 14,959 50.6 12,835 43.4 F F
3536 Halton Regional HU, ON 256,743 156,556 61.0 92,854 36.2 7,332 E 2.9 E
Males 137,253 89,308 65.1 44,025 32.1 F F
Females 119,490 67,249 56.3 48,830 40.9 F F
3539 Huron County HU, ON 35,645 20,735 58.2 12,341 34.6 2,568 E 7.2 E
Males 19,045 13,547 71.1 4,737 E 24.9 E F F
Females 16,600 7,189 43.3 7,604 45.8 1,807 E 10.9 E
3540 Chatham-Kent HU, ON 63,033 30,388 48.2 30,709 48.7 F F
Males 33,840 16,057 47.4 16,370 48.4 F F
Females 29,194 14,331 49.1 14,339 49.1 F F
3542 Lambton HU, ON 73,611 33,939 46.1 37,153 50.5 2,520 E 3.4 E
Males 38,916 22,578 58.0 15,156 38.9 F F
Females 34,695 11,361 32.7 21,997 63.4 F F
3544 Middlesex-London HU, ON 257,609 141,670 55.0 87,743 34.1 28,196 10.9
Males 137,840 84,785 61.5 39,424 28.6 13,632 E 9.9 E
Females 119,769 56,885 47.5 48,319 40.3 14,564 E 12.2 E
3552 Oxford County HU, ON 60,751 36,571 60.2 20,850 34.3 3,330 E 5.5 E
Males 32,702 20,867 63.8 10,798 33.0 F F
Females 28,048 15,704 56.0 10,052 35.8 F F
3554 Perth District HU, ON 47,351 24,791 52.4 17,705 37.4 4,855 E 10.3 E
Males 25,541 15,127 59.2 7,326 28.7 3,089 E 12.1 E
Females 21,810 9,665 44.3 10,379 47.6 F F
3568 Windsor-Essex County HU, ON 227,178 120,419 53.0 96,877 42.6 9,881 E 4.3 E
Males 121,990 72,082 59.1 46,231 37.9 3,677 E 3.0 E
Females 105,188 48,337 46.0 50,647 48.1 F F
47 Saskatchewan .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Males .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Females .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
4703 Cypress RHA, SK 24,172 13,607 56.3 8,454 35.0 2,112 E 8.7 E
Males 13,532 8,605 63.6 3,762 27.8 F F
Females 10,640 5,002 47.0 4,692 44.1 946 E 8.9 E
4705 Sunrise RHA, SK 29,503 16,824 57.0 10,616 36.0 F F
Males 15,950 10,131 63.5 4,462 28.0 F F
Females 13,553 6,693 49.4 6,154 45.4 F F
1. Data source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey, 2003
2. Population aged 15 to 74 who worked at a job or business at any point in the 12 months before the interview.
3. Indicates whether the respondent's main job or business in the past 12 months allowed them freedom to decide how to do their job and whether the respondent had a say in what happened in their job.
4. Provincial estimates are provided only for those provinces in which all health regions selected the "Work stress" module as optional content.
5. Bootstrapping techniques were used to produce the coefficient of variation (CV) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs).
6. Data with a coefficient of variation (CV) from 16.6% to 33.3% are identified by an (E) and should be interpreted with caution.
7. Data with a coefficient of variation (CV) greater than 33.3% were suppressed (F) due to extreme sampling variability.
8. "Health regions" are defined by the provincial ministries of health. These are legislated administrative areas in all provinces except Nova Scotia. In Nova Scotia, the Ministry of Health uses statistical "zones" rather than its legislated administrative areas; the zones are aggregations of the nine district health authorities.
9. The health regions presented in this table are based on boundaries and names in effect as of June 2003.
10. In Ontario, Public health units (PHU) administer health promotion and disease prevention programs, and District health councils (DHC) are advisory, health planning organizations.
11. In Saskatchewan, health regions are referred to as Health Authorities (HA) or Regional Health Authorities (RHA).
12. The following standard symbols are used in Statistics Canada publications: (..) for figures not available for a specific reference period and (...) for figures not applicable.
13. CANSIM table number 01050235.