Table D
Circulatory disease deaths and crude and age-standardized mortality rates per 100,000 person-years at risk for immigrants, by sex, world region of birth 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 D Circulatory disease deaths and crude and age-standardized mortality rates per 100,000 person-years at risk for immigrants, by sex, world region of birth 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
Canadian-born 44,121 412 492 487 497 30,829 276 259 256 262
Immigrants (total) 12,507 449 382Note * 375 389 8,968 324 228Note * 223 233
United States 904 673 441Note * 412 472 966 537 249 231 268
Before 1971 721 986 444Note * 410 481 825 869 262 240 286
1971 to 1980 140 337 472 398 561 86 157 194Note * 154 243
1981 to 1991 43 219 392 286 537 55 184 278 208 371
Caribbean/Central and South America 299 137 280Note * 244 320 234 88 175†Note * 153 200
Before 1971 113 211 257Note * 206 320 86 131 179Note * 143 224
1971 to 1980 118 129 294Note * 235 369 94 84 176Note * 143 218
1981 to 1991 68 93 317Note * 240 420 54 61 158Note * 118 212
Western Europe 6,978 520 391Note * 381 400 4,995 392 230Note * 223 237
Before 1971 6,440 616 395Note * 385 405 4,590 467 233Note * 226 240
1971 to 1980 398 191 412Note * 370 459 258 128 198Note * 174 225
1981 to 1991 140 158 339Note * 286 402 147 164 230 194 272
Eastern Europe 3,042 868 406Note * 391 422 1,922 600 239†Note * 228 251
Before 1971 2,892 1,194 416Note * 398 434 1,810 850 244Note * 232 257
1971 to 1980 89 245 363Note * 292 451 79 203 212 169 265
1981 to 1991 61 85 365 272 490 33 48 139Note * 98 198
Sub-Saharan Africa 93 137 359Note * 282 457 61 103 273 209 357
Before 1971 25 258 307Note * 202 468 24 274 256 166 395
1971 to 1980 46 156 441 310 626 27 96 284 186 432
1981 to 1991 22 77 359 188 687 10 F F F F
North Africa/Middle East/West Asia 248 207 364Note Note * 318 415 118 130 215Note * 179 258
Before 1971 143 430 433 363 517 64 239 217 169 278
1971 to 1980 56 182 327Note * 247 431 43 184 269 199 364
1981 to 1991 49 88 243Note * 176 334 11 F F F F
South Asia 274 182 310Note Note * 271 355 157 121 272 229 322
Before 1971 95 305 383 292 501 54 245 270 203 360
1971 to 1980 108 182 332Note * 269 409 61 108 332 231 478
1981 to 1991 71 119 247Note * 185 329 42 83 269 183 397
South East Asia 185 117 251Note * 214 294 164 88 191Note * 161 226
Before 1971 19 183 174Note * 106 285 33 198 267 182 392
1971 to 1980 82 114 274Note * 217 347 65 88 169Note * 131 218
1981 to 1991 84 111 257Note * 202 327 66 68 178Note * 133 239
East Asia 441 198 266Note Note * 241 293 321 134 159Note Note * 142 177
Before 1971 183 384 372Note * 317 436 141 306 185Note * 155 222
1971 to 1980 149 208 251Note * 213 296 114 147 163Note * 135 196
1981 to 1991 109 105 190Note * 151 238 66 57 122Note * 93 159
support for duration effect
* significantly different from Canadian-born population
F too unreliable to be published
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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