Kimberley
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 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 1.8 | +79.3% | +106.7% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 3.6 | 5.0 | 4.9 | -27.9% | -26.2% |
| Asthma | 4.7 | 5.6 | 4.9 | -17.1% | -5.3% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.5 | +2.2% | -1.6% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 6.7 | 5.7 | 4.6 | +16.8% | +45.8% |
| Depression | 17.8 | 18.8 | 16.1 | -5.2% | +10.4% |
| Diabetes | 4.3 | 5.0 | 7.1 | -14.1% | -39.8% |
| Epilepsy | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | -20.9% | -6.0% |
| Gout | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | +38.7% | +45.3% |
| Heart Failure | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 | +23.9% | +33.5% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | +0.6% | +10.2% |
| Hypertension | 13.9 | 15.8 | 16.2 | -12.3% | -14.4% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 6.5 | 6.4 | 7.7 | +0.6% | -15.6% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 26.8 | 28.2 | 24.4 | -4.9% | +10.1% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | * | 0.2 | 0.2 | - | - |
| Osteoarthritis | 8.3 | 9.0 | 7.0 | -7.6% | +18.5% |
| Osteoporosis | 6.6 | 5.4 | 5.9 | +21.3% | +11.3% |
| Parkinsonism | * | 0.5 | 0.6 | - | - |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | +85.5% | +65.4% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | * | 0.6 | 0.7 | - | - |
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 | 23.3 | 21.1 | 18.2 | +10.5% | +28.0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 19.6 | 21.1 | 22.0 | -6.9% | -10.7% |
| Asthma | 102.4 | 131.7 | 126.9 | -22.3% | -19.3% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 31.0 | 33.0 | 34.9 | -5.9% | -11.2% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 72.7 | 69.5 | 53.9 | +4.7% | +34.8% |
| Depression | 252.9 | 293.4 | 255.9 | -13.8% | -1.2% |
| Diabetes | 58.1 | 70.4 | 87.5 | -17.4% | -33.6% |
| Epilepsy | 10.7 | 11.7 | 9.6 | -8.5% | +11.5% |
| Gout | 44.7 | 33.5 | 32.6 | +33.4% | +36.9% |
| Heart Failure | 23.0 | 22.5 | 21.4 | +2.3% | +7.6% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 11.1 | 9.2 | 9.4 | +20.9% | +18.4% |
| Hypertension | 199.4 | 227.2 | 236.2 | -12.2% | -15.6% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 63.0 | 75.7 | 76.1 | -16.7% | -17.1% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 292.8 | 350.1 | 318.3 | -16.4% | -8.0% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2.9 | +16.2% | +38.0% |
| Osteoarthritis | 91.0 | 105.2 | 90.0 | -13.4% | +1.2% |
| Osteoporosis | 73.0 | 73.6 | 87.1 | -0.8% | -16.2% |
| Parkinsonism | 2.5 | 4.2 | 4.7 | -42.3% | -47.5% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 12.5 | 13.5 | 12.4 | -7.0% | +0.6% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 5.2 | 10.4 | 11.7 | -49.8% | -55.3% |
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+ | 83.3 | 78.9 | 76.8 | +5.6% | +8.5% |
| Community belonging - strong, 18+ | 58.8 | 50.7 | 46.1 | +16.0% | +27.5% |
| General health - good, 18+ | 91.2 | 88.9 | 89.4 | +2.6% | +2.0% |
| Physically active, 18+ | 83.1 | 74.1 | 69.1 | +12.1% | +20.3% |
| Feeling lonely - always, 18+ | 8.0 | 11.9 | 12.1 | -32.8% | -33.9% |
| Mental health - poor, 18+ | 24.1 | 30.0 | 32.1 | -19.7% | -24.9% |
| Smoke/vape daily/occasionally, 18+ | 9.8 | 14.7 | 13.7 | -33.3% | -28.5% |
| Binge drink, 18+ | 35.8 | 29.0 | 27.1 | +23.4% | +32.1% |
| Small for Gestational Age, 0 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 6.6 | +10.2% | -1.5% |
| Preterm Births, 0 | 12.9 | 11.3 | 11.4 | +14.2% | +13.2% |
| Low birth weight singletons, 0 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.7 | +13.0% | +10.6% |
| Cesarean Deliveries, 0+ | 26.7 | 34.1 | 37.4 | -21.7% | -28.6% |
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.