Parksville
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 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 | -26.1% | -24.0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.9 | -0.8% | +7.4% |
| Asthma | 4.6 | 5.5 | 4.9 | -15.9% | -6.5% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.5 | -6.9% | -13.9% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | -13.3% | -12.3% |
| Depression | 19.3 | 19.4 | 16.1 | -0.4% | +19.8% |
| Diabetes | 5.7 | 5.6 | 7.1 | +1.0% | -20.2% |
| Epilepsy | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | +11.5% | +20.6% |
| Gout | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.7 | -9.6% | -21.0% |
| Heart Failure | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | +6.9% | +8.8% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | +3.5% | -4.0% |
| Hypertension | 14.9 | 15.6 | 16.2 | -4.3% | -7.9% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 9.4 | 8.2 | 7.7 | +14.8% | +22.6% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 25.0 | 29.4 | 24.4 | -15.1% | +2.4% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | * | 0.2 | 0.2 | - | - |
| Osteoarthritis | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.0 | +1.9% | +10.9% |
| Osteoporosis | 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.9 | -14.8% | -22.8% |
| Parkinsonism | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | -35.2% | -32.3% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | -3.2% | -32.3% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | +78.2% | +86.7% |
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 | 16.9 | 17.7 | 18.2 | -4.6% | -7.5% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 26.0 | 22.8 | 22.0 | +13.9% | +18.2% |
| Asthma | 141.3 | 135.5 | 126.9 | +4.3% | +11.4% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 32.3 | 33.1 | 34.9 | -2.3% | -7.5% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 50.2 | 55.8 | 53.9 | -10.0% | -7.0% |
| Depression | 296.5 | 291.6 | 255.9 | +1.7% | +15.9% |
| Diabetes | 71.9 | 74.3 | 87.5 | -3.2% | -17.9% |
| Epilepsy | 12.4 | 10.8 | 9.6 | +14.5% | +29.1% |
| Gout | 26.0 | 28.1 | 32.6 | -7.5% | -20.3% |
| Heart Failure | 19.7 | 20.0 | 21.4 | -1.2% | -7.9% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 8.0 | 8.4 | 9.4 | -5.0% | -14.9% |
| Hypertension | 223.3 | 221.7 | 236.2 | +0.7% | -5.5% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 78.2 | 68.9 | 76.1 | +13.5% | +2.9% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 375.8 | 363.4 | 318.3 | +3.4% | +18.1% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 4.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 | +18.4% | +46.6% |
| Osteoarthritis | 92.5 | 95.9 | 90.0 | -3.5% | +2.9% |
| Osteoporosis | 70.3 | 79.0 | 87.1 | -11.1% | -19.3% |
| Parkinsonism | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.7 | -8.3% | -12.1% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 11.5 | 11.5 | 12.4 | -0.0% | -7.5% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.7 | +9.4% | +15.6% |
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+ | 84.0 | 77.5 | 76.8 | +8.3% | +9.3% |
| Community belonging - strong, 18+ | 49.6 | 48.0 | 46.1 | +3.3% | +7.6% |
| General health - good, 18+ | 88.7 | 88.9 | 89.4 | -0.2% | -0.8% |
| Physically active, 18+ | 75.8 | 72.4 | 69.1 | +4.7% | +9.7% |
| Feeling lonely - always, 18+ | 8.1 | 11.3 | 12.1 | -28.3% | -33.1% |
| Mental health - poor, 18+ | 20.7 | 31.1 | 32.1 | -33.4% | -35.5% |
| Smoke/vape daily/occasionally, 18+ | 11.0 | 14.3 | 13.7 | -23.1% | -19.7% |
| Binge drink, 18+ | 22.6 | 27.8 | 27.1 | -18.7% | -16.6% |
| Small for Gestational Age, 0 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 6.6 | +4.1% | -22.7% |
| Preterm Births, 0 | 18.6 | 11.5 | 11.4 | +61.7% | +63.2% |
| Low birth weight singletons, 0 | 2.0 | 4.2 | 4.7 | -52.4% | -57.4% |
| Cesarean Deliveries, 0+ | 36.4 | 32.3 | 37.4 | +12.7% | -2.7% |
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.