Description - Figure 3 - Standardized Hospital Separation Rates by International Classification of Diseases, Version 9, Chapter, First Nations and General Population, Western Canada, 2000

Bar graph showing age-standardized hospital separation rate per 100,000 population for First Nations and general population of Western Canada for the year 2000.
Congential anomalies First Nations: 80 and General population: 90; Blood diseases First Nations: 140 and General population:  80; Perinatal conditions First Nations: 190 and General population:  370; Infectious and parasitic First Nations: 390 and General population: 160; Nervous system First Nations: 430 and General population: 210; Skin diseases First Nations: 480 and General population: 110; Cancerous and non-cancerous neoplasms First Nations: 590 and General population: 590; Musculoskeletal First Nations: 620 and General population: 460; Endocrine and immune First Nations: 1,030 and General population: 220; Genitourinary diseases First Nations: 1,090 and General population: 590; Mental disorders First Nations: 1,210 and General population: 580; Symptoms and ill-defined First Nations: 1,580 and General population: 600; Factors influencing health status and contact with health services First Nations: 1,640 and General population: 1,550; Circulatory diseases First Nations: 2,390 and General population: 1,270; Injury and poisoning First Nations: 2,540 and General population: 960; Digestive diseases First Nations: 2,670 and General population: 1,120; Respiratory diseases First Nations: 3,040 and General population: 920; Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium First Nations: 6,190 and General population: 3,310.