Notes: Administrative databases were used from years 1980 to 2005, this population based study compared diabetes incidence, prevalence and mortality by year, age and sex between First Nations and non-First Nations children aged 0 to 19. Children with diabetes were...
Notes: Incidence of diabetes describes the number of new cases of diabetes detected in a population at risk in a given year. The estimates of incidence were adjusted for the difference in age distributions between FN and non-FN populations. The prevalence was...
Notes: The figures are for individuals registered to a Saskatchewan FN band and residing on-reserve. Registered Indian Status was determined by self-declaration in the Vital Statistics System. Source: Government of Saskatchewan Vital Statistics System (VSS)....
Notes: The age-standardized mortality rate is defined as the weighted average of the age-specific mortality rates in the population. As the age distributions of populations influence the number of deaths; age standard mortality adjusts for these differences by...
Notes: The age-standardized mortality rate is defined as the weighted average of the age-specific mortality rates in the population. As the age distributions of populations influence the number of deaths; age standard mortality adjusts for these differences by...
