Table 7.
Drowning-related injury hospitalization rate per 100,000 between 2006 and 2012 by province among children and youth, 0–19 years
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | Average annual rate | Parameter estimate | (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB | 1.90 | * | 3.16 | 1.89 | * | * | 1.86 | 1.75 | − 0.05 | (− 0.43; 0.33) |
| BC | 2.06 | 1.55 | 2.07 | 1.55 | 1.65 | 1.03 | 0.83 | 1.54 | − 0.18 | (− 0.32; − 0.05) |
| SK | * | 2.24 | 2.22 | * | * | * | * | 1.53 | N/A | N/A |
| AB | 1.45 | 1.00 | 1.42 | 1.95 | 1.07 | 1.91 | 1.67 | 1.50 | 0.08 | (− 0.10; 0.26) |
| ON | 0.99 | 1.22 | 1.38 | 0.87 | 1.58 | 1.61 | 1.30 | 1.28 | 0.07 | (− 0.06; 0.19) |
| NS | * | * | * | 2.47 | * | * | * | 1.27 | N/A | N/A |
| NB | * | * | * | * | * | * | 3.18 | 1.23 | N/A | N/A |
| Canada** | 1.27 | 1.24 | 1.61 | 1.30 | 1.43 | 1.52 | 1.34 | 1.39 | 0.02 | (− 0.05; 0.09) |
A positive change indicates an annual increase over time; a negative change indicates a decrease over time. Confidence intervals that do not cross zero are statistically significant. NL and PEI could not be reported by this subcause since cell sizes were < 5
N/A not applicable
*Cell size < 5
**Excludes Quebec and territories