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The following pages of this website will provide
you with the most current major chronic diseases statistics in Canada. You will be able
to look at trends in major chronic diseases mortality
by province and territory, by age group, over time, and for many different
chronic diseases. Both graphs and tables will be displayed and instructions
will be available for downloading the information to your personal computer.
Please select a section below that is most appropriate and you will be taken
to a new page where you can select various choices on the data you wish
to see. Clicking on a plus sign (+) will lead to further menus.
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This section contains some of the limitations of the data provided, how
to interpret the results properly, the source of the data as well as the
methods used to calculate the statistics and where to go for more information.
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This section contains maps of Canada that display major chronic diseases mortality by
geographic locations with higher or lower than average major chronic diseases mortality.
Maps can be created for various age groups, diseases and time periods,
depending on your preference. Age-standardized mortality rates can also
be displayed.
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Major Chronic Diseases Mortality Charts
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Major Chronic Diseases Mortality over Time
This section contains graphs and tables that display trends in chronic
diseases mortality from 1984 to 2001 based on your selection of sex,
age group, province or territory, diseases and time period.
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Major Chronic Diseases Mortality by Province or Territory
This section contains graphs and tables that display differences in
major chronic diseases
mortality based on your selection of areas by sex, age group, disease
and year. It also displays double bar charts to compare more than
one of the selections above at the same time.
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Mortality by Major Chronic Diseases
This section contains graphs and tables that display your selection
for one chronic diseases or all provided. Mortality rates are provided
for selected diseases by sex, age group, province or territory and year.
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Major Chronic Diseases Mortality by Age Group
This section contains graphs and tables that display multiple comparisons
across many age groups by sex, province or territory, chronic disease and
year. The information can be displayed by a line graph showing the trends,
a pie chart indicating the proportion of chronic disease in each age group, or
bar and double bar charts comparing the trends in age groups between
provinces, sexes, diseases or years.
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This section contains definitions in non-technical language for most
of the technical terms used on this site. Definitions for technical terms
are also provided throughout Canadian Major Chronic Diseases Surveillance On-Line. By clicking
on the underlined term you will be taken to the word in the Glossary. From
the Glossary page, please use your browser's [BACK] button to return to
your previous selection page.
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