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 4.3: Proportion urban population, by Canada, provinces, territories and health regions, 1996
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
0	Canada	77.9
10	Newfoundland	56.9
1001	Health and Community Services St John's Region	83.5
1002	Health and Community Services Eastern Region	35.0
1003	Health and Community Services Central Region	43.2
1004	Health and Community Services Western Region	52.2
1005	Grenfell Regional Health Services Board	17.0
1006	Health Labrador Corporation	74.9
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
11	Prince Edward Island	44.2
1101	Urban Health Region	85.6
1102	Rural Health Region	8.0
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
12	Nova Scotia	54.8
1201	Zone 1	23.6
1202	Zone 2	36.5
1203	Zone 3	37.3
1204	Zone 4	36.8
1205	Zone 5	63.6
1206	Zone 6	76.0
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
13	New Brunswick	48.8
1301	Region 1	55.7
1302	Region 2	59.0
1303	Region 3	45.0
1304	Region 4	50.2
1305	Region 5	43.1
1306	Region 6	32.6
1307	Region 7	31.2
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
24	Quebec	78.4
2401	Région du Bas-Saint-Laurent	50.2
2402	Région du Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean	70.3
2403	Région de Québec	86.9
2404	Région de la Mauricie et Centre-du-Québec	65.7
2405	Région de l’Estrie	61.7
2406	Région de Montréal-Centre	100.0
2407	Région de l’Outaouais	72.9
2408	Région de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue	54.7
2409	Région de la Côte-Nord	66.3
2410	Région du Nord-du-Québec	86.8
2411	Région de la Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine	23.7
2412	Région de la Chaudière-Appalaches	56.1
2413	Région de Laval	100.0
2414	Région de Lanaudière	67.6
2415	Région des Laurentides	64.3
2416	Région de la Montérégie	78.7
2417	Région du Nunavik	…
2418	Région des Terres-Cries-de-la-Baie-James	…
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
35	Ontario (DHC)	83.3
3501	Champlain District Health Council	80.8
3502	Quinte-Kingston and Rideau DHC	53.8
3503	Durham-Haliburton-Kawartha and Pine Ridge DHC	73.2
3504	Toronto District Health Council	100.0
3505	Simcoe-York District Health Council	81.8
3506	Halton-Peel District Health Council	92.6
3507	Waterloo-Wellington-Dufferin DHC	85.9
3508	Hamilton-Wentworth DHC	91.5
3509	Niagara District Health Council	87.4
3510	Grand River DHC	65.4
3511	Thames Valley DHC	80.3
3512	Essex-Kent and Lambton DHC	77.3
3513	Grey-Bruce-Huron and Perth DHC	49.4
3514	Muskoka-Nipissing and Parry Sound DHC	52.5
3515	Algoma-Cochrane-Manitoulin and Sudbury DHC	76.1
3516	Northwestern Ontario DHC	66.9
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
35	Ontario (PHU)	83.3
3526	Algoma Public Health Unit	75.5
3527	Brant Public Health Unit	85.0
3530	Durham Public Health Unit	87.1
3531	Elgin-St Thomas Public Health Unit	60.9
3533	Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Public Health Unit	46.4
3534	Haldimand-Norfolk Public Health Unit	43.5
3535	Haliburton-Kawartha-Pine Ridge Public Health Unit	39.9
3536	Halton Public Health Unit	92.7
3537	Hamilton-Wentworth Public Health Unit	91.5
3538	Hastings and Prince Edward Public Health Unit	52.4
3539	Huron Public Health Unit	40.4
3540	Kent-Chatham Public Health Unit	66.7
3541	Kingston-Frontenac-Lennox and Addington Public Health Unit	65.1
3542	Lambton Public Health Unit	72.1
3543	Leeds-Grenville-Lanark Public Health Unit	42.5
3544	Middlesex-London Public Health Unit	88.5
3545	Muskoka-Parry Sound Public Health Unit	32.6
3546	Niagara Public Health Unit	87.4
3547	North Bay Public Health Unit	68.5
3549	Northwestern Public Health Unit	45.5
3551	Ottawa Carleton Public Health Unit	92.2
3552	Oxford Public Health Unit	63.6
3553	Peel Public Health Unit	92.5
3554	Perth Public Health Unit	63.4
3555	Peterborough Public Health Unit	64.1
3556	Porcupine Public Health Unit	72.3
3557	Renfrew Public Health Unit	51.5
3558	Eastern Ontario Public Health Unit	51.5
3560	Simcoe Public Health Unit	66.3
3561	Sudbury Public Health Unit	77.9
3562	Thunder Bay Public Health Unit	77.8
3563	Timiskaming Public Health Unit	56.8
3565	Waterloo Public Health Unit	93.1
3566	Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health Unit	72.5
3568	Windsor-Essex Public Health Unit	82.6
3570	York Public Health Unit	90.4
3595	City of Toronto Public Health Unit	100.0
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
46	Manitoba	71.8
4610	Winnipeg	98.9
4615	Brandon	88.2
4620	North Eastman	14.5
4625	South Eastman	25.2
4630	Interlake	24.5
4640	Central	35.9
4650	Marquette	25.7
4655	South Westman	30.2
4660	Parkland	35.4
4670	Norman	60.5
4680	Burntwood	38.6
4690	Churchill	98.5
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
47	Saskatchewan	63.3
4701	Weyburn (A) Service Area	43.3
4702	Moose Jaw (B) Service Area	65.9
4703	Swift Current (C) Service Area	44.1
4704	Regina (D) Service Area	80.4
4705	Yorkton (E) Service Area	50.1
4706	Saskatoon (F) Service Area	79.8
4707	Rosetown (G) Service Area	42.0
4708	Melfort (H) Service Area	39.6
4709	Prince Albert (I) Service Area	49.6
4710	North Battleford (J) Service Area	45.6
4711	Northern Health Services Branch (K) Service Area	10.5
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
48	Alberta	79.5
4801	Chinook Regional Health Authority	68.4
4802	Palliser Health Authority	75.6
4803	Headwaters Health Authority	58.2
4804	Calgary Regional Health Authority	96.6
4805	Health Authority #5	44.1
4806	David Thompson Regional Health Authority	61.6
4807	East Central Health Authority	45.3
4808	WestView Regional Health Authority	51.9
4809	Crossroads Regional Health Authority	50.0
4810	Capital Health Authority	94.7
4811	Aspen Regional Health Authority	37.6
4812	Lakeland Regional Health Authority	52.0
4813	Mistahia Regional Health Authority	59.2
4814	Peace Regional Health Authority	34.7
4815	Keeweetinok Lakes Regional Health Authority	42.7
4816	Northern Lights Regional Health Authority	91.6
4817	Northwestern Regional Health Authority	18.0
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
59	British Columbia	82.1
5901	East Kootenay	60.8
5902	West Kootenay-Boundary	51.7
5903	North Okanagan	59.8
5904	South Okanagan Similkameen	65.7
5905	Thompson	70.6
5906	Fraser Valley	77.9
5907	South Fraser Valley	90.8
5908	Simon Fraser	94.5
5909	Coast Garibaldi	58.9
5910	Central Vancouver Island	62.6
5911	Upper Island / Central Coast	64.1
5912	Cariboo	40.5
5913	North West	63.7
5914	Peace Liard	60.1
5915	Northern Interior	64.0
5916	Vancouver	100.0
5917	Burnaby	100.0
5918	North Shore	98.3
5919	Richmond	100.0
5920	Capital	89.3
5921	Vancouver/Richmond	100.0
5922	Simon Fraser/Burnaby	96.6
Code	Health Region Name	(%)
60	Yukon Territory	60.0
6001	Yukon Territory	60.0
61	Northwest Territories	50.9
6101	Northwest Territories	50.9
62	Nunavut	29.2
6201	Nunavut	29.2

… Not applicable

Source: Derived from 1996 Census, Statistics Canada