|
Health Authority
|
Infants
|
All children <19
|
|---|
|
Interior
|
3049 (2634;3464) *
|
289 (263;316) *
|
|
Fraser
|
2030 (1821;2239) *
|
203 (188;217) *
|
|
Vancouver Coastal
|
1790 (1532;2047) *
|
174 (156;191) *
|
|
Vancouver Island
|
3085 (2661;3509) *
|
272 (246;299) *
|
|
Northern
|
3626 (3019;4234) *
|
373 (330;416) *
|
|
British Columbia
|
2410 (2309;2511)
|
235 (228;241)
|
- Rates are per 100,000 population; 95% CI are shown in parentheses.
- Rates for All Children include infants and patients up to 19 years of age.
- (*) indicates significant difference (P value < 0.0001) in rates for health authority vs. provincial average.
- Lower respiratory tract infection hospitalization rates among all children <19 years of age and infants <1 year of age in the Interior, Northern BC, and Vancouver Island were higher than the average provincial rate and significantly lower in British Columbia’s lower mainland.
