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in all regions of the Basin, but four out of five regions are below

BETTER - Life expectancy continues to rise

and are 65% higher in the Upper Fraser than in the Thompson region.

diabetes more than doubled in the Cariboo-Chilcotin region between 1995-2005

and cerebrovascular disease (strokes).

of death throughout the Basin are cancer, cardiovascular (heart) disease

Fraser region, at just over 78 years and highest in the Greater Vancouver-Sea

on data from 2001-2005, the lowest life expectancy rate is in the Upper

lower in rural regions and for Aboriginal people (by 6.4 years). Based

expectancy of Fraser Basin residents is high on average (81 years), but

assessed by examining demands on the health care system and its performance.

such as smoking or physical inactivity. The state of health can also be

in the environment, such as air and water quality, or human behaviours,

and self-rated health. Another is to examine the presence of health determinants

method is to evaluate population health outcomes, such as life expectancy

and well-being, trends in health can be assessed in a variety of ways. One

to a good quality of life. Given the diverse factors that influence health

SUSTAINABILITY SNAPSHOT 3 - Inspiring Action

2006 STATE OF THE FRASER BASIN REPORT

Fraser Basin Council - 2006 STATE OF THE FRASER BASIN REPORT - Health