North Vancouver DM - Central
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 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | -19.6% | -44.7% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 6.3 | 4.6 | 4.9 | +36.4% | +27.2% |
| Asthma | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | +2.4% | -10.4% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.5 | -10.0% | -16.1% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 2.7 | 3.5 | 4.6 | -21.9% | -40.1% |
| Depression | 16.4 | 14.8 | 16.1 | +11.0% | +2.0% |
| Diabetes | 6.5 | 6.9 | 7.1 | -5.9% | -7.8% |
| Epilepsy | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | -13.1% | -19.0% |
| Gout | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | +0.9% | +0.5% |
| Heart Failure | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.4 | +5.2% | -6.3% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | +10.7% | +6.5% |
| Hypertension | 13.2 | 14.6 | 16.2 | -10.1% | -18.9% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 8.7 | 7.2 | 7.7 | +20.9% | +13.3% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 27.5 | 22.9 | 24.4 | +20.5% | +13.0% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | * | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | - |
| Osteoarthritis | 6.0 | 5.2 | 7.0 | +15.4% | -15.2% |
| Osteoporosis | 6.4 | 6.9 | 5.9 | -7.7% | +7.4% |
| Parkinsonism | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | -12.2% | -7.0% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.9 | +39.7% | +74.2% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | -17.0% | -17.4% |
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 | 15.5 | 13.7 | 18.2 | +13.4% | -14.6% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 26.6 | 21.9 | 22.0 | +21.6% | +21.1% |
| Asthma | 118.6 | 109.1 | 126.9 | +8.7% | -6.5% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 27.3 | 31.5 | 34.9 | -13.5% | -21.9% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 36.7 | 41.9 | 53.9 | -12.4% | -32.0% |
| Depression | 251.8 | 220.6 | 255.9 | +14.1% | -1.6% |
| Diabetes | 69.5 | 84.0 | 87.5 | -17.2% | -20.6% |
| Epilepsy | 10.7 | 7.6 | 9.6 | +41.6% | +11.5% |
| Gout | 28.1 | 31.6 | 32.6 | -11.1% | -14.0% |
| Heart Failure | 17.9 | 18.9 | 21.4 | -5.0% | -16.3% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.4 | +1.7% | -0.4% |
| Hypertension | 214.4 | 218.7 | 236.2 | -1.9% | -9.2% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 75.2 | 67.1 | 76.1 | +12.1% | -1.1% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 320.3 | 282.4 | 318.3 | +13.4% | +0.6% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | +13.8% | -11.6% |
| Osteoarthritis | 75.6 | 69.8 | 90.0 | +8.3% | -16.0% |
| Osteoporosis | 96.2 | 103.9 | 87.1 | -7.4% | +10.4% |
| Parkinsonism | 5.5 | 4.8 | 4.7 | +13.5% | +17.5% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 14.1 | 11.8 | 12.4 | +19.8% | +13.4% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 8.5 | 13.3 | 11.7 | -35.8% | -27.2% |
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+ | 80.8 | 76.4 | 76.8 | +5.9% | +5.3% |
| Community belonging - strong, 18+ | 59.5 | 46.7 | 46.1 | +27.4% | +29.1% |
| General health - good, 18+ | 94.6 | 91.1 | 89.4 | +3.8% | +5.8% |
| Physically active, 18+ | 74.2 | 67.7 | 69.1 | +9.6% | +7.4% |
| Feeling lonely - always, 18+ | 9.0 | 11.5 | 12.1 | -21.7% | -25.6% |
| Mental health - poor, 18+ | 27.5 | 32.0 | 32.1 | -14.1% | -14.3% |
| Smoke/vape daily/occasionally, 18+ | 7.8 | 12.9 | 13.7 | -39.5% | -43.1% |
| Binge drink, 18+ | 28.8 | 28.0 | 27.1 | +2.9% | +6.3% |
| Small for Gestational Age, 0 | 3.8 | 7.8 | 6.6 | -51.3% | -42.4% |
| Preterm Births, 0 | 8.5 | 9.8 | 11.4 | -13.3% | -25.4% |
| Low birth weight singletons, 0 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.7 | -9.5% | -19.1% |
| Cesarean Deliveries, 0+ | 37.9 | 36.2 | 37.4 | +4.7% | +1.3% |
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.