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Description - Figure 6 - Age-standardized Hospital Separation Rates for Selected Chronic Conditions, First Nations and General Population, Western Canada, 2000

Bar Chart showing selected chronic conditions based on the age-standardized rate per 100,000 population for First Nations and the general population of Western Canada for the year 2000.
Ischemic Heart Disease First Nations: 780 and General Population: 470; Cerebrovascular First Nations: 340 and General Population: 190; Diabetes First Nations: 780 and General Population: 110; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease First Nations: 640 and General Population: 260.