West Abbotsford
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 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.8 | +24.7% | +32.1% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 3.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | -21.1% | -21.6% |
| Asthma | 7.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | +54.2% | +58.3% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 8.3 | 6.3 | 5.5 | +32.3% | +50.1% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.6 | +21.5% | +4.6% |
| Depression | 20.4 | 14.4 | 16.1 | +41.1% | +26.5% |
| Diabetes | 13.5 | 9.1 | 7.1 | +48.4% | +90.8% |
| Epilepsy | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | +2.3% | -7.5% |
| Gout | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.7 | -15.9% | -14.7% |
| Heart Failure | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.4 | +20.5% | +18.5% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | +37.4% | +39.0% |
| Hypertension | 22.3 | 17.4 | 16.2 | +27.8% | +37.2% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 7.9 | 8.3 | 7.7 | -5.2% | +3.1% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 25.6 | 22.0 | 24.4 | +16.5% | +5.2% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | +15.2% | +11.9% |
| Osteoarthritis | 9.6 | 6.9 | 7.0 | +40.0% | +36.8% |
| Osteoporosis | 5.4 | 6.1 | 5.9 | -11.0% | -8.1% |
| Parkinsonism | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | +9.1% | +11.5% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | +8.6% | +15.2% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | +32.6% | +28.2% |
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.
| 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 | 22.6 | 18.9 | 18.2 | +19.5% | +24.2% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 19.0 | 22.4 | 22.0 | -15.0% | -13.5% |
| Asthma | 184.7 | 134.5 | 126.9 | +37.3% | +45.6% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 46.5 | 39.6 | 34.9 | +17.3% | +33.0% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 53.8 | 49.3 | 53.9 | +9.0% | -0.3% |
| Depression | 306.6 | 246.1 | 255.9 | +24.6% | +19.8% |
| Diabetes | 139.0 | 106.7 | 87.5 | +30.2% | +58.8% |
| Epilepsy | 9.7 | 9.1 | 9.6 | +6.9% | +0.8% |
| Gout | 26.8 | 34.2 | 32.6 | -21.7% | -17.9% |
| Heart Failure | 26.5 | 22.1 | 21.4 | +19.9% | +23.9% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 10.3 | 10.1 | 9.4 | +2.6% | +10.6% |
| Hypertension | 316.8 | 258.7 | 236.2 | +22.5% | +34.1% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 88.0 | 85.2 | 76.1 | +3.3% | +15.7% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 351.6 | 310.3 | 318.3 | +13.3% | +10.5% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.9 | -4.0% | -12.0% |
| Osteoarthritis | 115.6 | 90.5 | 90.0 | +27.7% | +28.5% |
| Osteoporosis | 81.5 | 90.4 | 87.1 | -9.8% | -6.5% |
| Parkinsonism | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.7 | +1.9% | +10.5% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 15.8 | 12.7 | 12.4 | +24.5% | +27.1% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 12.7 | 10.7 | 11.7 | +19.6% | +8.9% |
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.
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+ | 78.4 | 77.2 | 76.8 | +1.6% | +2.1% |
| Community belonging - strong, 18+ | 34.8 | 41.8 | 46.1 | -16.7% | -24.5% |
| General health - good, 18+ | 88.0 | 89.0 | 89.4 | -1.1% | -1.6% |
| Physically active, 18+ | 65.0 | 66.0 | 69.1 | -1.5% | -5.9% |
| Feeling lonely - always, 18+ | 13.5 | 12.9 | 12.1 | +4.7% | +11.6% |
| Mental health - poor, 18+ | 39.3 | 33.6 | 32.1 | +17.0% | +22.4% |
| Smoke/vape daily/occasionally, 18+ | 14.5 | 13.3 | 13.7 | +9.0% | +5.8% |
| Binge drink, 18+ | 20.4 | 25.3 | 27.1 | -19.4% | -24.7% |
| Small for Gestational Age, 0 | 8.5 | 6.8 | 6.6 | +25.0% | +28.8% |
| Preterm Births, 0 | 13.3 | 12.2 | 11.4 | +9.0% | +16.7% |
| Low birth weight singletons, 0 | 8.2 | 5.3 | 4.7 | +54.7% | +74.5% |
| Cesarean Deliveries, 0+ | 49.7 | 42.2 | 37.4 | +17.8% | +32.9% |
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.