Table 4-3
Deaths by age group and geography — Females

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Females: Part 1


Table summary
This table displays the results of females: part 1. The information is grouped by age at time of death (appearing as row headers), place of residence, calculated using canada, newfoundland and labrador, prince edward island, nova scotia, new brunswick, quebec and ontario units of measure (appearing as column headers).

Age at time of deathNote 1Note 2 Place of residence
Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Ontario
All agesNote 3  
Number of deaths 118,107 2,075 636 4,110 3,178 29,183 43,958
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 6.9 8.0 8.8 8.5 8.3 7.4 6.6
Under 1 yearNote 5  
Number of deaths 879 12 1 15 21 184 322
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 4.7 5.1 1.4 3.5 5.7 4.3 4.7
1 to 4 years
Note 6
 
Number of deaths 102 2 2 1 2 17 30
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.1 0.2 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
5 to 9 years  
Number of deaths 72 0 1 2 2 10 28
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
10 to 14 years  
Number of deaths 99 0 0 4 6 22 34
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1
15 to 19 years  
Number of deaths 284 3 0 9 9 54 88
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.2
20 to 24 years  
Number of deaths 330 6 1 7 6 70 96
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2
25 to 29 years  
Number of deaths 411 6 2 13 10 67 138
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3
30 to 34 years  
Number of deaths 517 5 1 14 9 104 169
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
35 to 39 years  
Number of deaths 735 12 0 15 15 149 277
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.6 0.7 0.0 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6
40 to 44 years  
Number of deaths 1,256 31 9 30 20 255 473
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 1.0 1.5 1.8 0.9 0.7 0.9 0.9
45 to 49 years  
Number of deaths 2,336 35 9 55 56 567 864
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.8 1.8 1.6
50 to 54 years  
Number of deaths 3,363 56 21 114 85 840 1,195
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 2.6 2.6 3.7 2.9 2.7 2.7 2.5
55 to 59 years  
Number of deaths 4,363 79 21 156 117 1,111 1,615
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 3.9 3.8 4.2 4.5 4.1 4.0 3.8
60 to 64 years  
Number of deaths 5,919 93 25 228 169 1,575 2,094
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 6.2 5.2 5.3 7.3 6.8 6.4 5.8
65 to 69 years  
Number of deaths 6,840 147 35 256 174 1,782 2,485
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 9.4 11.6 10.3 10.9 9.6 9.4 9.1
70 to 74 years  
Number of deaths 9,044 189 55 296 253 2,303 3,478
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 15.8 19.7 20.2 16.3 18.0 16.0 15.6
75 to 79 years  
Number of deaths 13,133 262 69 458 376 3,376 4,988
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 26.3 34.6 31.1 29.9 31.4 26.4 25.8
80 to 84 years  
Number of deaths 19,013 339 107 635 462 4,853 7,410
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 47.4 60.6 62.0 52.6 47.1 48.4 47.3
85 to 89 years  
Number of deaths 22,787 387 123 790 639 5,514 8,610
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 84.9 109.1 100.3 91.1 92.9 86.9 82.5
90 years and over  
Number of deaths 26,622 411 154 1,012 747 6,330 9,562
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 178.6 204.8 205.1 187.4 181.0 175.7 177.7
Not stated  
Number of deaths 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Females: Part 2


Table summary
This table displays the results of females: part 2. The information is grouped by age at time of death, (appearing as row headers), place of residence, calculated using canada, manitoba, saskatchewan, alberta, british columbia, yukon, northwest territories, nunavut and unknown units of measure (appearing as column headers).

Age at time of deathNote 211x_2009000_incl_t004bn_1">Note 1,2 Place of residence
Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut Unknown
All agesNote 3  
Number of deaths 118,107 5,013 4,395 10,012 15,317 86 73 68 3
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 6.9 8.2 8.5 5.6 6.8 5.2 3.5 4.4 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Under 1 yearNote 5  
Number of deaths 879 46 47 134 85 0 7 5 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 4.7 5.9 6.7 5.3 3.9 0.0 20.8 11.3 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
1 to 4 years
Note 6
 
Number of deaths 102 6 6 20 16 0 0 0 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
5 to 9 years  
Number of deaths 72 5 6 14 3 1 0 0 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
10 to 14 years  
Number of deaths 99 8 5 8 10 0 1 1 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.7 0.6 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
15 to 19 years  
Number of deaths 284 30 20 46 20 1 1 3 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.3 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.9 0.6 1.9 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
20 to 24 years  
Number of deaths 330 27 21 38 55 0 1 2 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.3 0.6 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.6 1.4 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
25 to 29 years  
Number of deaths 411 24 21 70 57 0 2 1 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.0 1.0 0.7 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
30 to 34 years  
Number of deaths 517 41 23 76 65 4 2 4 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.5 1.1 0.7 0.6 0.4 3.4 1.2 3.5 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
35 to 39 years  
Number of deaths 735 39 24 93 105 1 0 4 1
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.6 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.0 3.7 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
40 to 44 years  
Number of deaths 1,256 62 40 155 168 3 4 6 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 1.0 1.5 1.3 1.2 1.0 2.2 2.5 5.5 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
45 to 49 years  
Number of deaths 2,336 89 89 271 290 3 4 3 1
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 1.7 1.9 2.3 1.9 1.6 1.8 2.4 3.5 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
50 to 54 years  
Number of deaths 3,363 130 126 358 428 2 5 3 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 2.6 3.0 3.3 2.7 2.4 1.4 3.3 4.6 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
55 to 59 years  
Number of deaths 4,363 143 134 420 556 4 3 4 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 3.9 3.7 4.2 4.0 3.5 3.4 2.7 8.0 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
60 to 64 years  
Number of deaths 5,919 271 181 490 764 14 5 10 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 6.2 8.3 6.9 5.9 5.7 15.3 7.7 27.9 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
65 to 69 years  
Number of deaths 6,840 301 225 588 829 7 5 6 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 9.4 12.4 11.1 9.8 8.3 14.5 12.8 25.9 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
70 to 74 years  
Number of deaths 9,044 349 288 726 1,084 11 8 4 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 15.8 17.8 16.5 15.5 14.0 34.7 30.3 36.4 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
75 to 79 years  
Number of deaths 13,133 480 460 1,058 1,581 14 6 5 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 26.3 26.9 28.2 26.2 23.9 57.6 30.2 75.8 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
80 to 84 years  
Number of deaths 19,013 728 635 1,407 2,419 8 7 2 1
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 47.4 47.3 45.3 45.0 45.0 69.0 52.2 58.8 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
85 to 89 years  
Number of deaths 22,787 997 823 1,821 3,069 8 5 1 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 84.9 86.1 81.5 87.0 81.8 100.0 61.7 71.4 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
90 years and over  
Number of deaths 26,622 1,237 1,221 2,219 3,713 5 7 4 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 178.6 178.2 182.4 183.2 175.8 122.0 225.8 363.6 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Not stated  
Number of deaths 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mortality rate per 1,000 populationNote 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
1.
Age attained at the last birthday preceding death.
2.
For "Age at time of death", all age groups except "all ages", the mortality rate represents the age-specific death rate, or the number of deaths in a particular age group during a given year per 1,000 population in the same age group as of July 1 of the same year.
3.
For "Age at time of death, all ages", the mortality rate represents the crude death rate, or the number of deaths during a given year per 1,000 population as of July 1 of the same year.
4.
Starting with the data year 2005, the population estimates used for the calculations of the mortality rate are presented in the Appendix 1 of the publication "Deaths" for the respective year (catalogue number 84F0211XWE).
5.
For "Age at time of death, under 1 year", mortality rate calculation uses live births in calendar year instead of the under one year of age population estimate.
6.
For "Age at time of death, 1 to 4 years", mortality rate calculation uses population estimates for 0 to 4-year olds less live births in calendar year.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Vital Statistics, Birth and Death Databases, and Appendix 1 (CANSIM table 102-0504).
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