The following pages of this website will provide you with the most
current major chronic diseases statistics in Canada. You will be able
to look at trends in major chronic diseases mortality by province and
territory, by age group, over time, and for many different chronic
diseases. Both graphs and tables will be displayed and instructions
will be available for downloading the information to your personal
computer. Please select a section below that is most appropriate and you
will be taken to a new page where you can select various choices on the
data you wish to see. Clicking on a plus sign (+) will lead to further
menus.
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This section contains some of the limitations of the data provided, how
to interpret the results properly, the source of the data as well as the
methods used to calculate the statistics and where to go for more information.
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This section contains maps of Canada that display major chronic
diseases mortality by
geographic locations with higher or lower than average major chronic
diseases mortality.
Maps can be created for various age groups, diseases and time
periods,
depending on your preference. Age-standardized mortality rates can also
be displayed.
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Enter this section to produce charts using Canadian major chronic diseases mortality
data. Charts can be generated for virtually any combination of Chart Type,
Province, Year, Age Group, Chronic Disease and Sex.
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This section contains definitions in non-technical language for most
of the technical terms used on this site. Definitions for technical terms
are also provided throughout Canadian Major Chronic Diseases Surveillance On-Line. By clicking
on the underlined term you will be taken to the word in the Glossary. From
the Glossary page, please use your browser's [BACK] button to return to
your previous selection page.
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