Burnaby Northwest
Community Health Service Area
Health Profile (Version 2.0)
Comparison to Provincial and Regional Health Authority Averages
Comparison to provincial and regional health authority averages – Chronic diseases
The following chart compares the CHSA’s age-standardized incidence and lifetime prevalence rates for various chronic diseases with the provincial (BC) and corresponding regional health authority's (HA) rates. A negative value indicates that the CHSA rate is lower than the provincial or regional health authority rate while a positive value indicates that it is higher.
| Annual Age-standardized incidence rate (per 1000 population) |
Percent Difference of CHSA Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | CHSA | HA | BC | Compared to HA | Compared to BC |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.8 | -12.4% | -7.2% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 3.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | -38.3% | -38.7% |
| Asthma | 3.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | -25.2% | -23.2% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 4.7 | 6.3 | 5.5 | -25.4% | -15.4% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.6 | -22.4% | -33.2% |
| Depression | 13.4 | 14.4 | 16.1 | -7.5% | -17.1% |
| Diabetes | 7.8 | 9.1 | 7.1 | -14.8% | +9.5% |
| Epilepsy | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | -20.8% | -28.4% |
| Gout | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.7 | +13.7% | +15.5% |
| Heart Failure | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | -14.8% | -16.2% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.3 | -33.3% | -32.5% |
| Hypertension | 15.0 | 17.4 | 16.2 | -14.2% | -7.8% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 8.4 | 8.3 | 7.7 | +0.8% | +9.6% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 20.7 | 22.0 | 24.4 | -5.9% | -15.0% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -8.8% | -11.4% |
| Osteoarthritis | 4.7 | 6.9 | 7.0 | -31.1% | -32.7% |
| Osteoporosis | 5.6 | 6.1 | 5.9 | -8.7% | -5.7% |
| Parkinsonism | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | -47.1% | -45.9% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | +11.8% | +18.6% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | -12.5% | -15.5% |
Please note that indicator values presented in this table have been rounded to one (1) decimal place while percent (%) differences of CHSA value compared to HA or BC values are calculated using unrounded indicator values.
Data source: B.C. Chronic Disease Registry, 2020-21.
| Annual Age-standardized prevalence rate (per 1000 population) |
Percent Difference of CHSA Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | CHSA | HA | BC | Compared to HA | Compared to BC |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction | 13.8 | 18.9 | 18.2 | -27.2% | -24.3% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 16.2 | 22.4 | 22.0 | -27.8% | -26.5% |
| Asthma | 114.7 | 134.5 | 126.9 | -14.8% | -9.6% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 32.9 | 39.6 | 34.9 | -17.0% | -6.0% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 45.2 | 49.3 | 53.9 | -8.3% | -16.1% |
| Depression | 216.0 | 246.1 | 255.9 | -12.2% | -15.6% |
| Diabetes | 95.0 | 106.7 | 87.5 | -11.0% | +8.5% |
| Epilepsy | 6.9 | 9.1 | 9.6 | -23.9% | -28.2% |
| Gout | 33.5 | 34.2 | 32.6 | -2.1% | +2.7% |
| Heart Failure | 19.3 | 22.1 | 21.4 | -12.9% | -10.0% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 8.8 | 10.1 | 9.4 | -12.4% | -5.5% |
| Hypertension | 229.9 | 258.7 | 236.2 | -11.1% | -2.7% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 81.1 | 85.2 | 76.1 | -4.8% | +6.6% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 282.2 | 310.3 | 318.3 | -9.0% | -11.3% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.9 | -29.0% | -34.9% |
| Osteoarthritis | 71.4 | 90.5 | 90.0 | -21.1% | -20.6% |
| Osteoporosis | 109.5 | 90.4 | 87.1 | +21.2% | +25.7% |
| Parkinsonism | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.7 | -14.1% | -6.9% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 11.0 | 12.7 | 12.4 | -13.2% | -11.4% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 10.5 | 10.7 | 11.7 | -1.9% | -10.6% |
Please note that indicator values presented in this table have been rounded to one (1) decimal place while percent (%) differences of CHSA value compared to HA or BC values are calculated using unrounded indicator values.
Data source: B.C. Chronic Disease Registry, 2020-21.
Comparison to provincial and regional health authority averages – All other indicators
The following chart compares the CHSA's values for all other indicators with the provincial (BC) and the corresponding regional health authority's (HA) averages. A negative value indicates that the CHSA value is lower than the provincial or health authority average while a positive value indicates that it is higher.
| Indicator Value, % | Percent Difference of CHSA Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator, age (year) | CHSA | HA | BC | Compared to HA | Compared to BC |
| Attached to GP or group practice, 0+ | 77.1 | 77.2 | 76.8 | -0.1% | +0.4% |
| Community belonging - strong, 18+ | 36.6 | 41.8 | 46.1 | -12.4% | -20.6% |
| General health - good, 18+ | 88.8 | 89.0 | 89.4 | -0.2% | -0.7% |
| Physically active, 18+ | 70.5 | 66.0 | 69.1 | +6.8% | +2.0% |
| Feeling lonely - always, 18+ | 11.4 | 12.9 | 12.1 | -11.6% | -5.8% |
| Mental health - poor, 18+ | 36.7 | 33.6 | 32.1 | +9.2% | +14.3% |
| Smoke/vape daily/occasionally, 18+ | 12.5 | 13.3 | 13.7 | -6.0% | -8.8% |
| Binge drink, 18+ | 20.3 | 25.3 | 27.1 | -19.8% | -25.1% |
| Small for Gestational Age, 0 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 6.6 | +22.1% | +25.8% |
| Preterm Births, 0 | 8.5 | 12.2 | 11.4 | -30.3% | -25.4% |
| Low birth weight singletons, 0 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 4.7 | -20.8% | -10.6% |
| Cesarean Deliveries, 0+ | 39.3 | 42.2 | 37.4 | -6.9% | +5.1% |
Please note that indicator values presented in this table have been rounded to one (1) decimal place while percent (%) differences of CHSA value compared to HA or BC values are calculated using unrounded indicator values.