Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario District Health Councils (DHC), Ontario Public Health Units (PHU), Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, Nunavut

Ontario rates are presented for two different geographic levels: DHCs are more relevant for health system analysis; and PHUs are more relevant for health status measures.

Table 2.9: Housing affordability (1995 income), by occupancy status(1), Canada, provinces, territories and health regions, 1996
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
0	Canada	43.0	16.9	26.5
10	Newfoundland	43.2	12.0	19.1
1001	Health and Community Services St John's Region	44.4	14.9	24.2
1002	Health and Community Services Eastern Region	48.2	11.3	16.5
1003	Health and Community Services Central Region	44.0	10.1	15.9
1004	Health and Community Services Western Region	45.2	11.4	19.1
1005	Grenfell Regional Health Services Board	27.2	9.4	11.2
1006	Health Labrador Corporation	19.0	7.8	11.6
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
11	Prince Edward Island	42.2	12.4	20.9
1101	Urban Health Region	44.0	13.3	26.1
1102	Rural Health Region	37.0	11.8	15.5
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
12	Nova Scotia	47.2	13.3	23.3
1201	Zone 1	44.4	11.7	18.0
1202	Zone 2	42.9	13.6	21.3
1203	Zone 3	48.9	13.1	21.7
1204	Zone 4	47.7	12.3	20.0
1205	Zone 5	57.8	14.7	25.8
1206	Zone 6	45.5	13.9	26.0
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
13	New Brunswick	42.0	12.7	20.4
1301	Region 1	43.6	11.8	20.2
1302	Region 2	40.7	11.7	20.4
1303	Region 3	38.2	11.9	18.7
1304	Region 4	44.5	17.5	25.0
1305	Region 5	44.2	13.6	21.0
1306	Region 6	46.2	14.9	21.8
1307	Region 7	45.4	12.6	18.4
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
24	Quebec	42.4	16.6	27.9
2401	Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent	38.2	13.2	21.0
2402	Région du Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean	40.0	14.6	23.6
2403	Région de Québec	41.9	14.6	26.9
2404	Région de la Mauricie et Centre-du-Québec	41.7	14.1	24.6
2405	Région de l’Estrie	41.6	14.8	25.9
2406	Région de Montréal-Centre	44.7	22.5	37.1
2407	Région de l’Outaouais	42.0	15.8	25.3
2408	Région de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue	39.5	13.3	23.1
2409	Région de la Côte-Nord	33.1	11.2	18.1
2410	Région du Nord-du-Québec	23.6	12.1	15.7
2411	Région de la Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine	37.8	14.0	20.0
2412	Région de la Chaudière-Appalaches	34.3	13.0	19.0
2413	Région de Laval	42.7	19.7	27.8
2414	Région de Lanaudière	43.8	17.6	24.3
2415	Région des Laurentides	44.3	18.0	26.5
2416	Région de la Montérégie	40.4	15.6	24.1
2417	Région du Nunavik	3.3	0.0	3.3
2418	Région des Terres-Cries-de-la-Baie-James	0.0	0.0	0.0
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
35	Ontario (DHC)	44.2	18.9	28.0
3501	Champlain District Health Council	42.2	15.3	25.9
3502	Quinte-Kingston and Rideau DHC	47.6	16.7	26.4
3503	Durham-Haliburton-Kawartha and Pine Ridge DHC	46.6	20.3	26.8
3504	Toronto District Health Council	44.8	23.4	34.7
3505	Simcoe-York District Health Council	44.7	23.7	28.2
3506	Halton-Peel District Health Council	39.1	23.0	27.7
3507	Waterloo-Wellington-Dufferin DHC	40.7	16.9	25.1
3508	Hamilton-Wentworth DHC	46.8	17.6	28.5
3509	Niagara District Health Council	48.0	15.9	25.1
3510	Grand River DHC	45.2	16.4	24.4
3511	Thames Valley DHC	45.4	16.1	26.9
3512	Essex-Kent and Lambton DHC	44.8	13.4	22.7
3513	Grey-Bruce-Huron and Perth DHC	42.0	15.0	22.3
3514	Muskoka-Nipissing and Parry Sound DHC	47.8	19.0	27.4
3515	Algoma-Cochrane-Manitoulin and Sudbury DHC	46.5	13.6	24.7
3516	Northwestern Ontario DHC	39.2	11.4	19.1
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
35	Ontario (PHU)	44.2	18.9	28.0
3526	Algoma Public Health Unit	48.1	13.4	24.5
3527	Brant Public Health Unit	47.8	16.3	26.0
3530	Durham Public Health Unit	43.3	21.1	26.5
3531	Elgin-St Thomas Public Health Unit	42.0	16.1	23.7
3533	Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Public Health Unit	46.0	16.0	23.6
3534	Haldimand-Norfolk Public Health Unit	41.3	16.5	22.5
3535	Haliburton-Kawartha-Pine Ridge Public Health Unit	48.9	20.1	26.6
3536	Halton Public Health Unit	37.9	17.6	22.7
3537	Hamilton-Wentworth Public Health Unit	46.8	17.6	28.5
3538	Hastings and Prince Edward Public Health Unit	48.3	18.0	27.5
3539	Huron Public Health Unit	39.8	14.5	21.0
3540	Kent-Chatham Public Health Unit	42.0	12.4	21.6
3541	Kingston-Frontenac-Lennox and Addington Public Health Unit	47.7	17.1	28.2
3542	Lambton Public Health Unit	45.5	12.2	21.1
3543	Leeds-Grenville-Lanark Public Health Unit	46.7	15.2	23.3
3544	Middlesex-London Public Health Unit	46.4	16.7	28.5
3545	Muskoka-Parry Sound Public Health Unit	49.2	20.9	27.3
3546	Niagara Public Health Unit	48.0	15.9	25.1
3547	North Bay Public Health Unit	47.9	19.1	29.3
3549	Northwestern Public Health Unit	36.5	10.3	16.9
3551	Ottawa Carleton Public Health Unit	41.2	15.1	26.3
3552	Oxford Public Health Unit	41.9	14.0	22.3
3553	Peel Public Health Unit	39.5	25.5	29.9
3554	Perth Public Health Unit	36.6	12.9	20.4
3555	Peterborough Public Health Unit	53.8	18.0	28.2
3556	Porcupine Public Health Unit	41.4	12.7	22.3
3557	Renfrew Public Health Unit	40.0	13.8	21.1
3558	Eastern Ontario Public Health Unit	49.6	17.0	26.7
3560	Simcoe Public Health Unit	47.9	21.3	28.2
3561	Sudbury Public Health Unit	47.8	14.1	25.8
3562	Thunder Bay Public Health Unit	40.2	11.9	20.0
3563	Timiskaming Public Health Unit	45.4	14.7	23.7
3565	Waterloo Public Health Unit	41.3	15.9	25.3
3566	Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health Unit	39.3	18.6	24.8
3568	Windsor-Essex Public Health Unit	45.5	14.2	23.6
3570	York Public Health Unit	41.7	25.2	28.2
3595	City of Toronto Public Health Unit	44.8	23.5	34.7
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
46	Manitoba	40.4	11.0	20.8
4610	Winnipeg	43.5	12.1	23.9
4615	Brandon	40.0	8.2	20.6
4620	North Eastman	26.0	9.3	11.9
4625	South Eastman	36.4	13.0	17.6
4630	Interlake	35.8	9.9	14.6
4640	Central	31.2	9.1	14.5
4650	Marquette	28.5	8.4	12.9
4655	South Westman	23.6	8.2	11.5
4660	Parkland	34.4	9.6	16.5
4670	Norman	25.3	7.2	13.5
4680	Burntwood	28.8	7.1	16.9
4690	Churchill	18.3	9.1	16.0
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
47	Saskatchewan	36.6	9.8	18.5
4701	Weyburn (A) Service Area	25.5	8.3	12.8
4702	Moose Jaw (B) Service Area	33.0	8.6	16.4
4703	Swift Current (C) Service Area	26.0	7.4	12.5
4704	Regina (D) Service Area	37.9	10.2	19.3
4705	Yorkton (E) Service Area	33.2	8.9	15.0
4706	Saskatoon (F) Service Area	41.7	10.7	22.0
4707	Rosetown (G) Service Area	19.7	7.3	10.3
4708	Melfort (H) Service Area	29.7	9.9	14.9
4709	Prince Albert (I) Service Area	38.9	10.7	20.2
4710	North Battleford (J) Service Area	34.6	9.5	17.7
4711	Northern Health Services Branch (K) Service Area	30.7	12.2	21.1
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
48	Alberta	37.5	15.1	22.5
4801	Chinook Regional Health Authority	39.1	12.2	19.9
4802	Palliser Health Authority	32.7	11.2	17.4
4803	Headwaters Health Authority	32.1	17.7	21.6
4804	Calgary Regional Health Authority	37.8	16.9	24.1
4805	Health Authority #5	29.5	14.8	18.4
4806	David Thompson Regional Health Authority	40.2	13.5	21.7
4807	East Central Health Authority	31.1	10.7	16.4
4808	WestView Regional Health Authority	32.5	15.0	18.8
4809	Crossroads Regional Health Authority	37.6	12.9	19.3
4810	Capital Health Authority	40.4	15.7	25.0
4811	Aspen Regional Health Authority	30.1	14.0	17.7
4812	Lakeland Regional Health Authority	28.4	12.9	16.9
4813	Mistahia Regional Health Authority	31.8	13.8	19.1
4814	Peace Regional Health Authority	30.2	12.0	17.3
4815	Keeweetinok Lakes Regional Health Authority	33.8	14.9	20.7
4816	Northern Lights Regional Health Authority	29.6	8.1	15.6
4817	Northwestern Regional Health Authority	16.9	12.4	14.0
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
59	British Columbia	46.6	19.6	29.1
5901	East Kootenay	43.1	11.0	18.8
5902	West Kootenay-Boundary	48.5	13.0	21.1
5903	North Okanagan	50.3	16.7	25.4
5904	South Okanagan Similkameen	50.4	17.6	27.1
5905	Thompson	50.0	14.9	24.7
5906	Fraser Valley	49.0	22.1	29.8
5907	South Fraser Valley	47.4	22.9	29.5
5908	Simon Fraser	45.2	23.0	30.3
5909	Coast Garibaldi	45.8	19.5	26.8
5910	Central Vancouver Island	53.8	17.0	26.8
5911	Upper Island / Central Coast	43.8	15.4	23.3
5912	Cariboo	40.5	13.5	20.5
5913	North West	32.7	10.7	17.6
5914	Peace Liard	29.4	10.3	16.8
5915	Northern Interior	42.8	11.3	19.9
5916	Vancouver	47.3	24.1	37.6
5917	Burnaby	44.7	22.7	32.6
5918	North Shore	44.5	21.2	28.8
5919	Richmond	41.5	27.5	31.8
5920	Capital	48.2	19.1	30.0
5921	Vancouver/Richmond	46.7	25.1	36.5
5922	Simon Fraser/Burnaby	44.9	22.9	31.2
Code	Health Region Name	Renter (%)	Owner (%)	Total (%)
60	Yukon Territory	28.2	16.9	21.2
6001	Yukon Territory	28.2	16.9	21.2
61	Northwest Territories	17.0	13.0	15.0
6101	Northwest Territories	17.0	13.0	15.0
62	Nunavut	7.4	8.6	7.6
6201	Nunavut	7.4	8.6	7.6

(1) Band housing on Indian reserves was not included in the calculation of housing affordability.

Source: 1996 Census, Statistics Canada