qathet Rural
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 | 1.2 | 1.8 | +10.5% | -24.0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 2.7 | 4.6 | 4.9 | -40.9% | -44.9% |
| Asthma | 6.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | +48.4% | +29.9% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.5 | +4.9% | -2.2% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4.6 | +26.7% | -2.9% |
| Depression | 17.9 | 14.8 | 16.1 | +20.9% | +11.1% |
| Diabetes | 7.7 | 6.9 | 7.1 | +11.1% | +8.8% |
| Epilepsy | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | +110.7% | +96.3% |
| Gout | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | +11.2% | +10.8% |
| Heart Failure | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.4 | +28.1% | +14.2% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | +35.6% | +30.5% |
| Hypertension | 14.1 | 14.6 | 16.2 | -3.6% | -13.0% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.7 | -4.6% | -10.7% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 31.6 | 22.9 | 24.4 | +38.1% | +29.5% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | * | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | - |
| Osteoarthritis | 7.3 | 5.2 | 7.0 | +41.5% | +4.0% |
| Osteoporosis | 2.0 | 6.9 | 5.9 | -71.1% | -66.4% |
| Parkinsonism | * | 0.6 | 0.6 | - | - |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | -59.9% | -50.0% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | * | 0.7 | 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 | 22.6 | 13.7 | 18.2 | +64.8% | +24.0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementia | 10.9 | 21.9 | 22.0 | -50.1% | -50.3% |
| Asthma | 134.2 | 109.1 | 126.9 | +23.0% | +5.8% |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 42.1 | 31.5 | 34.9 | +33.4% | +20.4% |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 65.2 | 41.9 | 53.9 | +55.6% | +20.8% |
| Depression | 293.6 | 220.6 | 255.9 | +33.1% | +14.7% |
| Diabetes | 70.6 | 84.0 | 87.5 | -15.9% | -19.4% |
| Epilepsy | 11.8 | 7.6 | 9.6 | +56.6% | +23.3% |
| Gout | 31.0 | 31.6 | 32.6 | -2.0% | -5.1% |
| Heart Failure | 23.5 | 18.9 | 21.4 | +24.3% | +9.6% |
| Hospitalized Stroke | 10.2 | 9.2 | 9.4 | +11.1% | +8.8% |
| Hypertension | 227.0 | 218.7 | 236.2 | +3.8% | -3.9% |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 71.5 | 67.1 | 76.1 | +6.5% | -6.0% |
| Mood & Anxiety Disorders | 381.3 | 282.4 | 318.3 | +35.0% | +19.8% |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.9 | +44.4% | +12.2% |
| Osteoarthritis | 104.6 | 69.8 | 90.0 | +49.8% | +16.2% |
| Osteoporosis | 51.5 | 103.9 | 87.1 | -50.4% | -40.8% |
| Parkinsonism | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | +2.9% | +6.6% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 10.3 | 11.8 | 12.4 | -12.5% | -17.1% |
| Schizophrenia & Delusional Disorders | 12.7 | 13.3 | 11.7 | -4.4% | +8.4% |
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.
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+ | 83.5 | 76.4 | 76.8 | +9.3% | +8.7% |
| Community belonging - strong, 18+ | 64.1 | 46.7 | 46.1 | +37.3% | +39.0% |
| General health - good, 18+ | 90.8 | 91.1 | 89.4 | -0.3% | +1.6% |
| Physically active, 18+ | 80.3 | 67.7 | 69.1 | +18.6% | +16.2% |
| Feeling lonely - always, 18+ | * | 11.5 | 12.1 | - | - |
| Mental health - poor, 18+ | 15.7 | 32.0 | 32.1 | -50.9% | -51.1% |
| Smoke/vape daily/occasionally, 18+ | 11.3 | 12.9 | 13.7 | -12.4% | -17.5% |
| Binge drink, 18+ | 20.5 | 28.0 | 27.1 | -26.8% | -24.4% |
| Small for Gestational Age, 0 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 6.6 | -5.1% | +12.1% |
| Preterm Births, 0 | 14.8 | 9.8 | 11.4 | +51.0% | +29.8% |
| Low birth weight singletons, 0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 4.7 | -100.0% | -100.0% |
| Cesarean Deliveries, 0+ | 22.2 | 36.2 | 37.4 | -38.7% | -40.6% |
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.