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During 1997 close to 80% of Canadians made use of the services of a family physician. For Canada as a whole, and for each province, the majority of the population, close to 58%, visited a family physician more than twice during that time period. Health services utilization patterns, for both...

One woman in nine can expect to develop breast cancer during her lifetime and one in 25 will die from the disease. Statistically low incidences of breast cancer are found in Newfoundland and Labrador, the territories, and northern areas of most provinces. Otherwise, each province has one or more...

This map uses age-standardized ratios to further aid in regional comparisons. A value of 1.0 would indicate that the region rate is identical to the overall Canadian rate; a value greater than 1.0 would indicate that the rate for that region is higher than the Canadian rate; and, in turn, a ratio...

An important aspect of health care is the distance a person has to travel to get medical services. This map shows the average distance that people in each census division have to travel to reach the nearest family physician living in the same province or territory. (A family physician deals with...

An important aspect of health care is the distance a person has to travel to get medical services. This map shows the average distance that people in each census division have to travel to reach the nearest physician specialist living in the same province or territory. (A physician specialist is...

The 2013 Health Regions: Boundaries and Correspondence with Census Geography reflects the boundaries as of October 2013 and provides the geographic linkage to 2011 and 2006 Censuses.

The 2013 Health Regions: Boundaries and Correspondence with Census Geography reflects the boundaries as of October 2013 and provides the geographic linkage to 2011 and 2006 Censuses.

The 2013 Health Regions: Boundaries and Correspondence with Census Geography reflects the boundaries as of October 2013 and provides the geographic linkage to 2011 and 2006 Censuses.

The 2013 Health Regions: Boundaries and Correspondence with Census Geography reflects the boundaries as of October 2013 and provides the geographic linkage to 2011 and 2006 Censuses.