Table 1.
Singleton live births, total healthcare utilization events for all pediatric respiratory illnesses, and events per birth in Alberta and in each zone.
| Alberta | South Z1.1–1.5 |
Calgary Z2.1–2.7 | Central Z3.1–3.7 | Edmonton Z4.1–4.9 | North Z5.1–5.7 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Births, n (%) |
205,516 (100%) | 9841 (4.79%) | 84,776 (41.25%) | 21,758 (10.59%) | 67,786 (32.98%) | 21,335 (10.38%) |
| Events, n (%) |
297,306 (100%) | 17,263 (5.81%) | 94,340 (31.73%) | 44,258 (14.89%) | 67,236 (22.62%) | 74,209 (24.96%) |
| Events per birth | 1.45 | 1.75 | 1.11 | 2.03 | 0.99 | 3.48 |