Table C
Circulatory disease and cancer deaths and crude and age-standardized mortality rates per 100,000 person-years at risk for immigrants, by sex and period of immigration, compared with Canadian-born cohort members, non-institutional population aged 25 or older at baseline, Canada, 1991 to 2001

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Table C Circulatory disease and cancer deaths and crude and age-standardized mortality rates per 100,000 person-years at risk for immigrants, by sex and period of immigration, compared with Canadian-born cohort members, non-institutional population aged 25 or older at baseline, Canada, 1991 to 2001
  Men Women
Deaths Mortality rate Deaths Mortality rate
Crude Age-standardized 95% confidence interval Crude Age-standardized 95% confidence interval
from to from to
Circulatory disease (total) 56,628 420 463 459 467 39,797 285 252 250 255
Canadian-born 44,121 412 492 487 497 30,829 276 259 256 262
Immigrant 12,507 449 382Note Note * 375 389 8,968 324 228Note Note * 223 233
Before 1971 10,657 685 399Note * 391 407 7,643 514 236Note Note * 230 241
1971 to 1980 1,199 185 352Note * 332 374 840 124 201Note Note * 187 215
1981 to 1991 651 112 275Note * 253 300 485 80 183Note Note * 167 201
Cancer (total) 50,357 373 390 387 394 35,219 252 244 242 247
Canadian-born 39,170 366 410 406 414 28,090 251 255 252 258
Immigrant 11,187 401 333Note Note * 326 339 7,129 257 209Note Note * 204 214
Before 1971 9,368 602 350Note * 343 358 5,700 383 222Note * 215 228
1971 to 1980 1,179 182 288Note * 271 307 897 133 181Note * 169 194
1981 to 1991 640 110 225Note * 207 246 532 87 160Note * 146 176
support for duration effect
* significantly different from Canadian-born population
Note: Reference population (person-years at risk) for age standardization was taken from age distribution of entire cohort (5-year age groups).
Source: 1991 to 2001 Canadian census mortality follow-up study.
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