East Newton
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 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | +26.2% | +33.8% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | -17.2% | -17.7% |
| Asthma | 5.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | +15.1% | +18.2% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 6.9 | 6.3 | 5.5 | +10.8% | +25.6% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.6 | +14.0% | -1.8% |
| Depression | 14.0 | 14.4 | 16.1 | -3.1% | -13.2% |
| Diabetes | 16.5 | 9.1 | 7.1 | +81.7% | +133.6% |
| Epilepsy | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | +31.8% | +19.1% |
| Gout | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.7 | +11.7% | +13.4% |
| Heart Failure | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | -2.0% | -3.7% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | +3.8% | +5.1% |
| Hypertension | 23.8 | 17.4 | 16.2 | +36.4% | +46.4% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 9.3 | 8.3 | 7.7 | +11.9% | +21.6% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 20.6 | 22.0 | 24.4 | -6.4% | -15.4% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -20.5% | -22.8% |
| Osteoarthritis | 8.3 | 6.9 | 7.0 | +20.6% | +17.9% |
| Osteoporosis | 5.0 | 6.1 | 5.9 | -18.3% | -15.6% |
| Parkinsonism | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | +17.6% | +20.1% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | -15.2% | -10.0% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | +11.4% | +7.7% |
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 | 23.7 | 18.9 | 18.2 | +25.1% | +30.1% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 17.8 | 22.4 | 22.0 | -20.7% | -19.3% |
| Asthma | 149.4 | 134.5 | 126.9 | +11.0% | +17.7% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 42.1 | 39.6 | 34.9 | +6.3% | +20.5% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 46.7 | 49.3 | 53.9 | -5.4% | -13.5% |
| Depression | 231.7 | 246.1 | 255.9 | -5.8% | -9.4% |
| Diabetes | 159.5 | 106.7 | 87.5 | +49.5% | +82.2% |
| Epilepsy | 9.3 | 9.1 | 9.6 | +2.9% | -3.0% |
| Gout | 35.2 | 34.2 | 32.6 | +2.7% | +7.7% |
| Heart Failure | 23.9 | 22.1 | 21.4 | +8.1% | +11.7% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 9.7 | 10.1 | 9.4 | -3.9% | +3.6% |
| Hypertension | 317.6 | 258.7 | 236.2 | +22.8% | +34.5% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 99.1 | 85.2 | 76.1 | +16.3% | +30.3% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 290.2 | 310.3 | 318.3 | -6.5% | -8.8% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.9 | -30.2% | -36.0% |
| Osteoarthritis | 111.3 | 90.5 | 90.0 | +23.0% | +23.8% |
| Osteoporosis | 77.9 | 90.4 | 87.1 | -13.8% | -10.6% |
| Parkinsonism | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.7 | +5.9% | +14.8% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 14.6 | 12.7 | 12.4 | +14.8% | +17.1% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 10.8 | 10.7 | 11.7 | +1.4% | -7.7% |
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+ | 76.0 | 77.2 | 76.8 | -1.5% | -1.0% |
| Community belonging - strong, 18+ | 34.5 | 41.8 | 46.1 | -17.5% | -25.2% |
| General health - good, 18+ | 88.5 | 89.0 | 89.4 | -0.6% | -1.0% |
| Physically active, 18+ | 63.2 | 66.0 | 69.1 | -4.2% | -8.5% |
| Feeling lonely - always, 18+ | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.1 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| Mental health - poor, 18+ | 36.4 | 33.6 | 32.1 | +8.3% | +13.4% |
| Smoke/vape daily/occasionally, 18+ | 10.1 | 13.3 | 13.7 | -24.1% | -26.3% |
| Binge drink, 18+ | 27.0 | 25.3 | 27.1 | +6.7% | -0.4% |
| Small for Gestational Age, 0 | 10.8 | 6.8 | 6.6 | +58.8% | +63.6% |
| Preterm Births, 0 | 15.5 | 12.2 | 11.4 | +27.0% | +36.0% |
| Low birth weight singletons, 0 | 7.4 | 5.3 | 4.7 | +39.6% | +57.4% |
| Cesarean Deliveries, 0+ | 44.1 | 42.2 | 37.4 | +4.5% | +17.9% |
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.