4 35 A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. 3 25 2 15 1 5 4,113,487 3,29,35 968,157 1,148,41 12,16,282 7,546,131 729,997 913,462 135,851 55,469 3,372 41,464 29,474 BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NF YT NW NU 13. 1.4 3.1 3.6 38.5 23.9 2.3 2.9.4 1.6.1.1.1 25 2 15 1 5 BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NF YT NW NU 1.3 7.1 6.5 6.1 1.1 15..8.6.1 4.1 5.3 12.7 21.4 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan had the sixth largest population in Canada. Of the three western prairie provinces, Saskatchewan had the smallest population. Alberta has the largest population, followed by Manitoba. Saskatchewan had the seventh largest land mass in Canada. Of the three western prairie provinces, Saskatchewan had the second largest lass mass. Alberta had the largest land mass and Manitoba had the smallest.
POPULATION CHART 3-2 3 Population: Saskatchewan population by health region, percent, 26 25 2 A population s size and health services. Percent 15 1 5 Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. 51,316 51,868 41,785 236,357 53,6 281,227 4,96 39,866 73,487 65,364 19,569 1,512 2,246 SCRHA FHRHA CRHA RQRHA SRRHA SRHA HRHA KTRHA PAPRHA PNRHA MCRRHA KYRHA AHA 5.3 5.4 4.3 24.4 5.5 29. 4.2 4.1 7.6 6.8 2. 1.1.2 25, 2, Population: Saskatchewan city populations, 26 Population 15, 1, 5, Estevan Humboldt Lloydminster (Part) Meadow Lake Melfort Melville Moose Jaw North Battleford Prince Albert 1,84 4,998 8,118 4,968 4,771 5,192 4,149 32,132 13,19 34,138 179,246 22,34 14,946 9,433 15,38 Regina Martensville Saskatoon Sw ift Current Weyburn Yorkton 26 Canadian Census, Of Saskatchewan s 13 regions, Saskatoon (SRHA) and Regina Qu Appelle (RQRHA) contained the largest population percentages at 29 percent and 24.4 percent, respectively. Saskatchewan s 15 cities comprised 56.1 percent of Saskatchewan s population (the city of Lloydminster crosses the Saskatchewan - Alberta border and only the population that resided in Saskatchewan were included in these percentages). Regina and Saskatoon, with populations well-over 15, residents, contained almost 4 percent of the total Saskatchewan population.
POPULATION: RURAL POPULATION CHART 3-3 Population: Rural population by provinces, percent, 26 A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Percent 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NF YT NW NU CAN 14.7 18 35.2 28.7 14.9 2 49.1 44.7 55.3 42.4 4.5 41.8 56.8 19.9 1 9 8 7 Population: Rural population by RHA, percent, 26 Percent 6 5 4 3 2 1 SCRHA FHRHA CRHA RQRHA SRRHA SRHA HRHA KTRHA PAPHA PNRHA MCR RHA KYRHA AHA SK 55.6 31.4 55.1 18.2 47.2 19.3 62.9 65.4 51.5 55.2 6.4 1 1 35.2 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan had the eighth highest largest rural population percentage in Canada. Of the three western prairie provinces, Saskatchewan had the largest rural population percentage. Manitoba had the next largest rural population percentage and Alberta had the smallest percentage. Amongst the Saskatchewan RHAs, Keewatin Yatthé RHA (KYRHA) and Athabasca HA (AHA) had the largest rural population percentage. Amongst the non-northern RHAs, Kelsey Trail (KYRHA) and Heartland (HRHA) had the largest rural population percentages and Saskatoon RHA (SRHA) and Regina Qu Appelle RHA (RQRHA) had the smallest percentage.
defined area divided by its surface area. 25 The population density measures concentration of the human population in reference to space. It can be used as a partial indicator of human requirements and activities in an area. This indicator has close linkages with other demographic indicators such as the population growth rate. 2 15 1 5 BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NF YT NW NU CAN Density 4.4 5.1 1.6 2.1 13.4 5.6 1.2 17.3 23.9 1.4.1.. 3.5 25 2 15 1 5 SCRHA FHRHA CRHA RQRHA SRRHA SRHA HRHA KTRHA PAPRHA PNRHA MCRRHA KYRHA AHA SK Density 1.6 1.9.9 9.2 2.2 8.7 1..9 2.5 2.3.2.1.1 1.6 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan had the ninth highest population density of the Canadian provinces and of the three western provinces, Saskatchewan had the lowest population density. Regina Qu Appelle RHA (RQRHA) and Saskatoon RHA (SRHA) had highest population density (9.2 and 8.7 per sq km, respectively) of the Saskatchewan health authorities. The three northern health regions, Mamawetan Churchill River RHA, Keewatin Yatthé RHA and Athabasca HA (AHA) had the lowest population densities (.2,.1 and.1 per sq km, respectively).
defined area divided by its surface area. 25, 2, The population density measures concentration of the human population in reference to space. It can be used as a partial indicator of human requirements and activities in an area. 15, 1, 5, Estevan Humboldt Lloydminster (Part) Meadow Lake Melfort Melville Moose Jaw North Battleford Prince Albert 1,84 4,998 8,118 4,968 4,771 5,192 4,149 32,132 13,19 34,138 179,246 22,34 14,946 9,433 15,38 Regina Martensville Saskatoon Sw ift Current Weyburn Yorkton This indicator has close linkages with other demographic indicators such as the population growth rate. 1,6 1,4 1,2 1, 8 6 4 2 Estevan Humboldt Lloydminster (Part) Meadow Lake Melfort Melville Moose Jaw North Battleford 574.4 426.4 468.2 14 599.8 351.3 28 686.3 393.2 519.7 157.9 1184.4 621.8 597.7 612.2 Prince Albert Regina Martensville Saskatoon Swift Current Weyburn Yorkton 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan s 15 cities varied in 26 populations from a low of 4,149 for Melville to a high of 22,34 for Saskatoon. Regina and Saskatoon were the two largest cities in Saskatchewan with populations of 179,246 and 22,34 respectively. Of the cities found in Saskatchewan, Regina had the highest population density (157.9 people per square kilometre) and Melville had the lowest population density (28 people per square kilometre).
The ratio of the difference between the population at the end of the period and the population at the beginning of the period relative to the population at the beginning of the period. 1,2, 1,, 8, 6, 4, 2, Population growth measures how fast the population is changing. It usually has implications for indicators related to education, infrastructure, and employment and the need for health services. Useful to determine required services in planning preventive and promotional interventions. Canadian Census, Statistics Canada. 5 3 1-1 -3-5 -7-9 -11-13 -15 191 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1956 1961 1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 21 26 Population 91,279 492,432 757,51 921,785 895,992 831,728 88,665 925,181 955,344 926,242 921,325 968,313 1,9,613 988,928 976,615 978,933 985,386 SCRHA FHRHA CRHA RQRHA SRRHA SRHA HRHA KTRHA PAPRHA PNRHA MCR/KY/ AHA -11.1-9.6-8.5 -.9-11.8 4. -13. -7.1 -.1.3 4. -2.2 Saskatchewan s population had decreased by 2.2 percent over the ten years, from 1996 to 26. Most of the RHAs had also seen decreases in their populations during this same time period, ranging from less than one percent in Regina Qu Appelle RHA (RQRHA) to 13 percent in Heartland RHA (HRHA). SK The health regions that had an increase in their populations include Prairie North RHA (PNRHA) at.3 percent, Saskatoon RHA (SRHA) at four percent and the three northern regions, Mamawetan Churchill RHA (MCRRHA), Keewatin Yatthé RHA (KYRHA) and Athabasca HA (AHA) with a combine increase of four percent.
The ratio of the difference between the population at the end of the period and the population at the beginning of the period relative to the population at the beginning of the period. 1,2, 1,, 8, 6, 4, Population growth measures how fast the population is changing. It usually has implications for indicators related to education, infrastructure, and employment and the need for health services. Useful to determine required services in planning preventive and promotional interventions. 2, 191 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1956 1961 1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 21 26 Population 91,279 492,432 757,51 921,785 895,992 831,728 88,665 925,181 955,344 926,242 921,325 968,313 1,9,613 988,928 976,615 978,933 985,386 16 14 12 1 8 6 4 2-2 -4 1956 1961 1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 21 26 CAN 14.79 13.42 9.74 7.76 6.6 5.87 3.97 7.85 5.68 4.2 5.35 SK 5.88 5.5 3.26-3.5 -.53 5.1 4.26-2.5.13-1.14-1.1 Canadian Census, Statistics Canada. Canada s population has been steadily increasing with one of the largest increases the population numbers occurring between 1986 and 1991. In 1986 the Saskatchewan population climbed to over 1 million residents (1,9,61), but had since decreased to 968,157 in 26. Saskatchewan population fluctuated over the past several decades and as a result, the population growth between 1956 and 26 had also fluctuated, showing both positive and negative growth.
growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. 26 Canadian Census, -4 Male -4 Male Female Saskatchewan had a younger population in 26 when compared to that seen for Canada. The population of Saskatchewan is aging as shown by the contractive pattern representing lower percentages of younger people. A bulge was seen in the 4 to 59 year males and females (28.4% of the total population), the tail end of the baby boomers, and a second bulge in the 1 to 19 year males and females (15 percent of the total population) representing the echo boom children of the 4 to 59 years population.
growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. SK 26 SCRHA 26 SK 26 FHRHA 26-4 Male Female -4 Male Female Both Sun Country RHA (SCRHA) and Five Hills RHA (FHRHA) had older populations than that found for Saskatchewan as a whole. For both SCRHA and FHRHA and as for Saskatchewan as a whole, a bulge was seen in the 4 to 59 year males and females, the tail end of the baby boomers, and a second bulge was found in the 1 to 19 year males and females representing the echo boom children of the 4 to 59 years population. 26 Canadian Census,
growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. SK 26 RQRHA 26 SK 26 CRHA 26-4 Male Female -4 Male Female 26 Canadian Census, Cypress RHA (CYRHA) had an older population than that found for Saskatchewan as a whole. Regina Qu Appelle RHA (RQRHA) had an increased population from ages 2 to 59 than that found for Saskatchewan as a whole. For both CYRHA and RQRHA and as with Saskatchewan as a whole, a bulge was seen in the 4 to 59 year males and females, the tail end of the baby boomers, and a second bulge was found in the 1 to 19 year males and females representing the echo boom children of the 4 to 59 years population.
growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. SK 26 SRRHA 26-4 Male Female SK 26 SRHA 26-4 Male Female 26 Canadian Census, Sunrise RHA (SRRHA) had an older population than that found for Saskatchewan as a whole. Saskatoon RHA (SRHA) had an increased population from ages 2 to 54 than that found for Saskatchewan as a whole. For both SRRHA and SRHA and as with Saskatchewan as a whole, a bulge was seen in the 4 to 59 year males and females, the tail end of the baby boomers, and a second bulge was found in the 1 to 19 year males and females representing the echo boom children of the 4 to 59 years population.
growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. SK 26 KTRHA 26 SK 26 HRHA 26-4 Male Female -4 Male Female Both Heartland RHA (HRHA) and Kelsey Trail RHA (KTRHA) had older populations than that found for Saskatchewan as a whole. For both HRHA and KTRHA and as for Saskatchewan as a whole, a bulge was seen in the 4 to 59 year males and females, the tail end of the baby boomers, and a second bulge was found in the 1 to 19 year males and females representing the echo boom children of the 4 to 59 years population. 26 Canadian Census,
growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. SK 26 PAPRHA 26 SK 26 PNRHA 26-4 Male Female -4 Male Female Both Prince Albert Parkland RHA (PAPRHA) and Prairie North RHA (PNRHA) had younger populations than that found for Saskatchewan as a whole. For both PAPRHA and PNRHA and as for Saskatchewan as a whole, a bulge was seen in the 4 to 59 year males and females, the tail end of the baby boomers, and a second bulge was found in the 1 to 19 year males and females representing the echo boom children of the 4 to 59 years population. 26 Canadian Census,
growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. SK 26 MCRRHA 26 SK 26 KYRHA 26-4 Male Female -4 Male Female 26 Canadian Census, Both Mamawetan Churchill River RHA (MCRRHA) and Keewatin Yatthé (KYRHA) had much younger populations than that found for Saskatchewan as a whole. For both MCRRHA and KYRHA, a very slight bulge was seen at the 4 to 44 year males and females, and a second bulge was found in the 1 to 19 year males and females. This pattern was quite different from that for Saskatchewan as a whole that has a bulge at the 4 to 59 year males and females, the tail end of the baby boomers, and a second bulge found in the 1 to 19 year males and females representing the echo boom children of the 4 to 59 years population.
growth or decline. SK 26 AHA 26-4 Male Female A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. The Athabasca HA (AHA) had a much younger populations than that found for Saskatchewan as a whole. For AHA, an almost pyramid shape was seen with a broad base, indicating a high proportion of children, a rapid rate of population growth, and a low proportion of older people. This type of pyramid indicates a population in which there is a high birth rate, a high death rate and a short life expectancy. 26 Canadian Census,
Child dependency ratio number of children aged -19 years relative to the total number of people aged 2-64 years. Aged dependency ratio number of people aged 65 years and older relative to the total number of people aged 2-64 years. Total dependency ratio number of children -19 years and people aged 65 years and older relative to the total number of people aged 2-64 years. Useful to identify economically stressed subpopulations to determine planning preventive and promotional interventions. These ratios assumes that all persons 65 years and older are economically dependent upon the population aged 2-64 years and also assumes that all persons aged 2-64 years are not economically dependent. The aged and total dependency ratios may increase as the proportion of the population aged 65 years and older increases. 26 Canadian Census, 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Canada Saskatchewan Canada Saskatchewan Canada Saskatchewan Child dependency ratio Aged dependency ratio Total dependency ratio Dependency Ratio 39.5 47.2 22.2 26.8 61.6 74.1 SCRHA FHRHA CRHA RQRHA SRRHA SRHA HRHA KTRHA PAPRHA PNRHA MCRRH A KYRHA AHA SK Dependency Ratio 8.5 78.8 79.9 66.8 86.9 66.2 83.9 87.3 83.1 79.9 11.5 11.3 1. 74.1 Saskatchewan s three dependency ratios, child dependency, aged dependency and total dependency are higher than that found for Canada and were among the highest across the provinces and territories. The total dependency ratio varied considerably across the RHAs from a low of 66.2 in the Saskatoon RHA (SRHA) to a high of 1 in the north. The lowest total dependency ratios were found in the urban RHAs of Saskatoon RHA (SRHA) and Regina Qu Appelle RHA (RQRHA), 66.2 and 66.8, respectively.
Child dependency ratio number of children aged -19 years relative to the total number of people aged 2-64 years. Aged dependency ratio number of people aged 65 years and older relative to the total number of people aged 2-64 years. Total dependency ratio number of children -19 years and people aged 65 years and older relative to the total number of people aged 2-64 years. 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 SCRHA FHRHA CRHA RQRHA SRRHA SRHA HRHA KTRHA PAPRHA PNRHA MCRRH A KYRHA AHA SK Dependency Ratio 47. 43.5 45.1 43.3 43.1 43.4 48. 49.7 55.9 57.1 92.1 89. 92.5 47.2 Useful to identify economically stressed subpopulations to determine planning preventive and promotional interventions. 7 6 5 These ratios assumes that all persons 65 years and older are economically dependent upon the population aged 2-64 years and also assumes that all persons aged 2-64 years are not economically dependent. The aged and total dependency ratios may increase as the proportion of the population aged 65 years and older increases. 26 Canadian Census, 4 3 2 1 SCRHA FHRHA CRHA RQRHA SRRHA SRHA HRHA KTRHA PAPRHA PNRHA MCRRH A KYRHA AHA SK Dependency Ratio 33.5 35.3 34.8 23.5 43.8 22.9 35.9 37.6 27.2 22.8 9.4 12.4 7.5 26.8 The child dependency ratio varied considerably across the RHAs from a low of 43.1 in the Sunrise RHA (SRRHA) to a high of 92.1 in the Mamawetan Churchill RHA (MCRRHA). The highest child dependency ratios were found in the north, MCRRHA, Keewatin Yatthé RHA (KYRHA) and Athabasca HA (AHA) at 92.1, 89. and 92.5, respectively. The aged dependency ratio varied considerably across the RHAs from a low of 7.5 in the AHA to a high of 43.8 in the SRRHA. The lowest aged dependency ratios were found in the north, MCRRHA, KYRHA and AHA at 9.4, 12.4 and 7.5, respectively.
The percent of population who identify with at least one Aboriginal group, First Nations, Métis or Inuit. A population s composition impact the health status of a region and its need for health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Is a self-reported question 26 Canadian Census, 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NF YT NW NU CAN Percent 4.77 5.72 14.66 15.27 1.99 1.44 2.42 2.65 1.27 4.64 24.96 49.77 84.55 3.71 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 North American Indian Métis Inuit Multiple Aboriginal identity Aboriginal other Percent 64.42 33.91.15.44 1.8 Saskatchewan had the fifth highest Aboriginal self-identifying population of the Canadian provinces and of the three prairie provinces, Saskatchewan had the middle highest Aboriginal self-identifying populations. Approximately 15 percent of Saskatchewan residents selfidentified as Aboriginal The majority of the self-identifying Aboriginal Saskatchewan population identified as North American Indian, followed by Métis, then Aboriginal other, multiple Aboriginal identity and Inuit.
The percent of population who identify with at least one Aboriginal group, First Nations, Métis or Inuit. A population s composition impact the health status of a region and its need for health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 SCRHA FHRHA CRHA RQRHA SRRHA SRHA HRHA KTRHA PAPRHA PNRHA MCRRH A KYRHA AHA SK Percent 5.1 4.39 2.38 11.58 8.5 9.27 2.82 14.43 35.63 28.95 8.24 93.82 95.32 14.88 Is a self-reported question Of the 13 health regions, the three northern regions, Mamawetan Churchill RHA (MCRRHA), Keewatin Yatthé RHA (KYRHA) and Athabasca HA (AHA) had over 8 percent of their populations selfidentifying as Aboriginal, 8.2, 93.8 and 95.3 percent, respectively. 26 Canadian Census,
POPULATION: IMMIGRATION CHART 3-2 The percent of landed immigrants relative to the total non-institutional population. 3 25 Population: Percent of Immigrant population, province/territory, 26 2 Studies have shown that immigrants, particularly non-european immigrants, generally have a longer life expectancy and lower risk of certain chronic conditions than the native-born population. percent 15 1 5 Percent 27.47 16.18 5.5 13.34 28.25 11.45 3.67 5. 3.57 1.67 9.97 6.84 1.53 19.8 8 7 BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NF YT NW NU CAN Population: Percent of immigrant population by generation status, Canada and Saskatchewan, 26 percent 6 5 4 3 2 1 1st generation 2nd generation 3rd generation or more Can SK 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan had the eighth highest percentage of immigrant population among the provinces and territories for Canada. Of the three western prairie provinces, Saskatchewan had the lowest population percentage for immigrants. Alberta had the highest immigrant population percent followed by Manitoba. When the immigrant population was examined by generation status, it was apparent that the vast majority of the immigrant population were third generation of more. Unlike the overall Canadian immigrant population, a very small proportion of the immigrant population identified as being first generation.
POPULATION IMMIGRATION CHART 3-21 The percent of landed immigrants relative to the total non-institutional population. 3 25 Population: Percent of Immigrant population, province/territory, 26 percent 2 15 1 5 BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NF YT NW NU CAN Studies have shown that immigrants, particularly non-european immigrants, generally have a longer life expectancy and lower risk of certain chronic conditions than the native-born population. percent Percent 27.47 16.18 5.5 13.34 28.25 11.45 3.67 5. 3.57 1.67 9.97 6.84 1.53 19.8 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Population: Percent of immigrant population, RHAs, 26 26 Canadian Census, SCRHA FHRHA CRHA RQRHA SRRHA SRHA HRHA KTRHA PAPRH A Province/Territory PNRHA MCRRH A KYRHA AHA SK Percent 2.98 4.23 3.43 6.81 3.23 6.91 2.97 2.29 3.24 2.63.92.57.45 5.5 Just under 75 percent of Saskatchewan s immigrant population was found in the Regina Qu Appelle RHA (RQRHA) (32.9%) and the Saskatoon RHA (SRHA) (39.7%). The proportion of immigrant population within the health authorise varied from a high of 6.9 and 6.8 in SRHA and RQRHA, respectively to a low of.57 and.45 percent in Keewatin Yatthé RHA (KYRHA) and Athabasca HA (AHA), respectively. The remaining RHAs had proportions of immigrant populations that are less than five percent.
The percentage of a population that reports belonging to a given ethnic or cultural groupn. 4 35 3 A population s characteristics impact the health status of a region and its need for health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. 25 2 15 1 5 German English Scottish Canadian Irish Ukrainian French North American Indian Norw egian Percent 29.99 26.54 19.16 18.7 15.25 13.55 12.39 12.9 7.2 5.96 Polish 4 35 3 26 Canadian Census, 25 2 15 1 5 Canadian English French Scottish Irish German Italian Chinese North American Indian Ukrainian Percent 32.22 21.3 15.82 15.11 13.94 1.18 4.63 4.31 4.1 3.87 The top ten reported ethnic origins for Saskatchewan residents in order of responses were German, English, Scottish, Canadian, Irish, Ukraine, French and North American Indian, Norwegian and Polish. The top ten reported ethnic origins for Canadian residents in order of responses were Canadian, English, French, Scottish, Irish, German, Italian, Chinese, North American Indian and Ukrainian.
The percentage of a population that reports their knowledge of English only. A population s characteristics impact the health status of a region and its need for health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. 26 Canadian Census, 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Percent 89.67 91.85 94.63 89.77 85.92 4.53 56.28 89.21 87.18 95.8 87.8 9.14 88.8 67.64 BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NF YT NW NU CAN SCRHA FHRHA CRHA RQRHA SRRHA SRHA HRHA KTRHA PAPRHA PNRHA MCRRHA KYRHA AHA SK Percent 96.24 92.96 95.12 94.27 97.46 93.67 97.76 95.89 93.4 95.93 95.27 97.34 94.42 94.63 Saskatchewan had one of the highest percentages of population reporting to know English only. Only Newfoundland and Labrador reported a higher percentage than Saskatchewan. All three western prairie provinces reported high percentages of their populations reporting to know English only. After Saskatchewan, Alberta reported the next highest percentage followed by Manitoba. The percentage of the population that reported knowledge of English only is fairly similar across the health authorities varying from a high of 97.8 percent in Heartland RHA (HRHA) to a low of 93 percent in Five Hills RHA (FHRHA).
POPULATION: LANGUAGE CHART 3-24 The percentage of a population that reports their mother tongue and language spoken at home. A population s characteristics impact the health status of a region and its need for health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. percent 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Population: Mother tongue, Canada and Saskatchewan, 26 English only French only English and French Other language(s) Can 57.24 21.82.32 2.62 SK 85.1 1.68.12 13.1 26 Canadian Census, percent 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Population: Language spoken at home, Canada and Saskatchewan, 26 Can 65.89 21.15 11.11.3 SK 94.5.4 4.89.9 English French Non-official language English and French The vast majority of Saskatchewan s population reported that their mother tongue was English only, followed by the category language other than English or French. This differed from Canada as a whole in which a lower percentage reported that their mother tongue is English only, followed by almost equivalent percentages of French only and the category language other than English or French. The vast majority of Saskatchewan s population reported that their language spoken at home is English, followed by the category Nonofficial language. This differed from Canada as a whole in which a lower percentage reported that their language spoken at home was English, followed by French only.
POPULATION: LANGUAGE CHART 3-25 The percentage of a population that reports their mother tongue to be English only. A population s characteristics impact the health status of a region and its need for health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. 26 Canadian Census, percent percent 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Population: Mother tongue - English only, province/territory, 26 BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NF YT NW NU CAN Percent 7.58 79.13 85.1 73.97 68.42 7.74 64.36 92.14 93.33 97.56 84.95 76.84 26.48 57.24 Population: Mother tongue - English only, RHAs, 26 SCRHA FHRHA CRHA RQRHA SRRHA SRHA HRHA KTRHA PAPRHA PNRHA MCRRH A KYRHA AHA SK Percent 92.53 9.54 83.91 88.38 84.1 85.2 88.44 85.27 83.47 85.59 45.36 46.43 15.81 85.1 Saskatchewan had the fourth highest percentages of population that reported their mother tongue was English only. All three western prairie provinces reported high percentages of their populations reporting to know English only. After Saskatchewan, Alberta reported the next highest percentage followed by Manitoba. The percentage of the population that reported knowledge of English only was fairly similar across the non-northern health authorities varying from a high of 93 percent in Five Hills RHA (FHRHA) to a low of 83.5 percent in Prince Albert Parkland RHA (PAPRHA). The population in the three northern health regions reported considerably lower percentages, varying from a high of 46.4 percent in Mamawetan Churchill RHA (MCRRHA) to a low of 15.8 in Athabasca HA (AHA).
POPULATION: POPULATION PYRAMID - CENSUS VS COVERED CHART 3-26 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Useful to target sub-populations and to determine required services in planning preventive and Census: Certain subgroups are less well counted than others, e.g., young adults (18 to under 35 years). Does not include homeless people, or people living on Reserves that have chosen not to participate. Covered Population: Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan Ministry of Health 26 Covered Population. Age Population -4 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, <1 Population: Census vs Covered population, SK 26 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 Population: Covered Population by age, 21, 25 and 29 4 to 44 35 to 39 3 to 34 25 to 29 2 to 24 15 to 19 1 to 14 5 to 9 1 to 4 Population 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF 95 + 9 to 94 85 to 89 8 to 84 75 to 79 7 to 74 65 to 69 6 to 64 55 to 59 5 to 54 45 to 49 The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population was higher in total number than found by the 26 census of Saskatchewan residents, especially among the younger age groups. Considerable increases were seen in the Covered Population s year and age categories compared to the 26 census. Age 21 25 29 When the 21, 25, and 29 Covered Populations were compared, it was seen that the two bulges in Saskatchewan population, are moving into older age categories showing that the population is aging. The peak of the younger age bulge moved from 15 to 2 years to 2 to 24 years during the nine year span. The older age bulge peak moved from 4 to 44 years to 45 to 49 years in the same time span.
POPULATION: POPULATION PYRAMID - CENSUS VS COVERED CHART 3-27 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Useful to target sub-populations and to determine required services in planning preventive and Census: Certain subgroups are less well counted than others, e.g., young adults (18 to under 35 years). Does not include homeless people, or people living on Reserves that have chosen not to participate. Covered Population: Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan Ministry of Health 26 Covered Population. Age Age -4-4 Population: Census and Covered population, SCHRA 26 25 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 25 Population: Census and Covered population, FHHRA 26 25 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 25 Population 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF Population 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF Both Sun Country RHA (SCRHA) and Five Hills RHA (FHRHA) showed increases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers at the younger ages, 15-39 years for females than found by the 26 census of Saskatchewan residents. SCRHA showed an increase in the 15-49 year ages for males and females. FHRHA showed the increase in the 15-54 year ages for males and 15-39 year ages for females.
growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Useful to target sub-populations and to determine required services in planning preventive and Census: Certain subgroups are less well counted than others, e.g., young adults (18 to under 35 years). Does not include homeless people, or people living on Reserves that have chosen not to participate. Covered Population: Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan Ministry of Health 26 Covered Population. -4 25 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2-4 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF 1 8 6 4 2 2 4 6 8 1 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF Both Cypress RHA (CRHA) and Regina-Qu Appelle RHA (RQRHA) showed increases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers at the younger ages than that found with the 26 census. CRHA showed an increase in the 5-54 year ages for males and the 5-49 year ages in females. RQRHA showed an increase in the -54 year ages for males and the - 49 year ages in females.
growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Useful to target sub-populations and to determine required services in planning preventive and Census: Certain subgroups are less well counted than others, e.g., young adults (18 to under 35 years). Does not include homeless people, or people living on Reserves that have chosen not to participate. Covered Population: Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan Ministry of Health 26 Covered Population. -4-4 25 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 25 15 1 5 5 1 15 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF Both Sunrise RHA (SRRHA) and Saskatoon RHA (SRHA) showed increases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers at the younger ages than that found with the 26 census. SRRHA showed an increase in the 1-54 year ages for males and 15-39 year ages in females. SRHA showed an increase in the 25-54 year ages for males and 25-39 year ages in females.
POPULATION: POPULATION PYRAMID - CENSUS VS COVERED CHART 3-3 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Useful to target sub-populations and to determine required services in planning preventive and Census: Certain subgroups are less well counted than others, e.g., young adults (18 to under 35 years). Does not include homeless people, or people living on Reserves that have chosen not to participate. Covered Population: Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan Ministry of Health 26 Covered Population. Age Age -4-4 Population: Census and Covered population, HRHA 26 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 Population 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF Population: Census and Covered population, KTHRA 26 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 Population 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF Both Heartland RHA (HRHA) and Kelsey Trail RHA (KTRHA) showed increases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers at the younger ages than that found with the 26 census. HRHA showed an increase in the 15-54 year ages for males and 15-34 year ages for females. KTRHA showed an increase in the 15-54 year ages for males and 15-39 year ages for females.
growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Useful to target sub-populations and to determine required services in planning preventive and Census: Certain subgroups are less well counted than others, e.g., young adults (18 to under 35 years). Does not include homeless people, or people living on Reserves that have chosen not to participate. Covered Population: Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan Ministry of Health 26 Covered Population. -4-4 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF Both Prince Albert Parkland RHA (PAPRHA) and Prairie North RHA (PNRHA) showed increases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers at the younger ages than that found with the 26 census. PAPRHA showed an increase in the -49 year ages for males and -39 year ages in females. PNRHA showed an increase in the -59 year ages for males and -54 year ages in females.
POPULATION: POPULATION PYRAMID - CENSUS VS COVERED CHART 3-32 Population: Census and Covered population, MCRHRA 26 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Useful to target sub-populations and to determine required services in planning preventive and Census: Certain subgroups are less well counted than others, e.g., young adults (18 to under 35 years). Does not include homeless people, or people living on Reserves that have chosen not to participate. Covered Population: Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. Age Age -4 15 1 5 5 1 15-4 Population 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF Population: Census and Covered population, KYHRA 26 8 6 4 2 2 4 6 8 Population 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF Compared to the 26 Census, both Mamawetan Churchill River RHA (MCRRHA) and Keewatin Yatthé (KYRHA) showed increases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers at almost all age categories for both males and females. The increases were more pronounced for the MCRRHA population. 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan Ministry of Health 26 Covered Population.
growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Useful to target sub-populations and to determine required services in planning preventive and -4 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 6CenM 6CenF 6CPM 6CPF Census: Certain subgroups are less well counted than others, e.g., young adults (18 to under 35 years). Does not include homeless people, or people living on Reserves that have chosen not to participate. Covered Population: Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. The Athabasca HA (AHA) showed no distinct pattern in increases or decreases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers than that found with the 26 census. 26 Canadian Census, Saskatchewan Ministry of Health 26 Covered Population.
POPULATION: POPULATION PYRAMID - COVERED CHART 3-34 Population: Covered population, SK 26 and 21 95+ 9-94 85-89 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Age 1-4 <1 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 Population 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF Population: Covered Population by age, 21, 25 and 29 Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. 9, 8, 7, 6, Population 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, <1 35 to 39 3 to 34 25 to 29 2 to 24 15 to 19 1 to 14 5 to 9 1 to 4 4 to 44 95 + 9 to 94 85 to 89 8 to 84 75 to 79 7 to 74 65 to 69 6 to 64 55 to 59 5 to 54 45 to 49 Age 21 25 29 Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. Saskatchewan Ministry f Health Covered Population, 26 and 21. The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population in 29 was higher than found for 26. Considerable increases were found in the Covered Population s 2 to 39 year and 45 to 69 age categories compared to the 26 numbers. When the 21, 25, and 29 Covered Populations are compared, it was seen that the Saskatchewan population is aging. The peak of the younger age bulge moved from 15 to 2 years to 2 to 24 years during the nine year span. The older age bulge peak moved from 4 to 44 years to 45 to 49 years in the same time span.
POPULATION: POPULATION PYRAMID - COVERED CHART 3-35 95+ 9-94 85-89 Population: Covered population, SCHR 26 and 21 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Age Age 1-4 <1 25 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 25 Population 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF 95+ 9-94 85-89 1-4 <1 Population: Covered population, FHHR 26 and 21 Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. Saskatchewan Ministry of Health Covered Population, 26 and 21. 25 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 25 Population 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPM Both Sun Country RHA (SCRHA) and Five Hills RHA (FHRHA) showed increases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers at the younger ages when the 26 and 21 numbers were compared. SCRHA showed increases in the -9 years, 2-39 years and 5-69 years age groups for both males and females FHRHA showed increases in the male -9 years, 2-39 years and 5-69 years age groups, as well as, the female -5 year, 2-34 years and 5-69 years age groups.
POPULATION: POPULATION PYRAMID - COVERED CHART 3-36 95+ 9-94 85-89 Population: Covered population, CYHR 26 and 29 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Age 1-4 <1-2,5-2, -1,5-1, -5 5 1, 1,5 2, Population (%) 6CPM 6CPF 9CPM 9CPF Population: Covered population, RQHR 26 and 21 Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Age 95+ 9-94 85-89 1-4 <1 Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. 15 1 5 5 1 15 Population 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF Cypress RHA (CRHA) showed decreases in almost all age categories when the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers for 26 and 21 were compared. Regina-Qu Appelle RHA (RQRHA) shows increases in almost all age categories when the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers for 26 and 21 were compared. Saskatchewan Ministry of Health Covered Population, 26 and 21.
95+ 9-94 85-89 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. 1-4 <1 25 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 25 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. 95+ 9-94 85-89 1-4 <1 Covered Population: Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. Saskatchewan Ministry of Health Covered Population, 26 and 21. 15 1 5 5 1 15 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF Both Sunrise RHA (SRRHA) and Saskatoon RHA (SRHA) showed increases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers at the younger ages -9 years and 5-69 years for both males and females when the numbers for 26 and 21 were compared. SRRHA showed an increase in the 25-39 year ages for males and 25-3 year ages in females. SRHA showed an increase almost all age categories for both males and females.
POPULATION: POPULATION PYRAMID - COVERED CHART 3-38 95+ 9-94 85-89 Population: Covered population, HR 26 and 21 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Age 1-4 <1 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 Population 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF Population: Covered population, KTHR 26 and 21 Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Age 95+ 9-94 85-89 1-4 <1 Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. Saskatchewan Ministry of Health Covered Population, 26 and 21. 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 Population 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF Both Heartland (HRHA) and Kelsey Trail RHA (KTRHA) showed increases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers at the younger ages, under 1 year for males and -4 years for females when the numbers for 26 and 21 were compared. HRHA showed an increase in the 5-69 year age category for males and females. KYRHA showed a decreases in most age categories except 55-74 year age category for males and the 55-64 year age category for females.
POPULATION: POPULATION PYRAMID - COVERED CHART 3-39 95+ 9-94 85-89 Population: Covered population, PAPHR 26 and 21 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Age 1-4 <1 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 Population 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF Population: Covered population, PNHR 26 and 21 Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Age 95+ 9-94 85-89 1-4 <1 Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. Saskatchewan Ministry of Health Covered Population, 26 and 21. 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 Population 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF Both Prince Albert Parkland RHA (PAPRHA) and Prairie North RHA (PNRHA) showed increases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers at the younger ages, -9 years when the numbers for 26 and 21 were compared. PAPRHA showed an increase in the 2-34 and 5-69 year ages for both males and females. PNRHA showed an increase in almost all age categories for both males and females.
POPULATION: POPULATION PYRAMID - COVERED CHART 3-4 95+ 9-94 85-89 Population: Covered population, MCRHR 26 and 21 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. Age 1-4 <1 15 1 5 5 1 15 Population 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF 6CPM Population: Covered population, KYHR 26 and 21 Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Age 95+ 9-94 85-89 1-4 <1 Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. Saskatchewan Ministry of Health Covered Population, 26 and 21. 8 6 4 2 2 4 6 8 Population 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF Both Mamawetan Churchill River RHA (MCRRHA) and Keewatin Yatthé (KYRHA) showed increases in the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers for the -4 years age category for both males and females when the 26 and 21 numbers were compared. MCRRHA showed increases in the 5-69 year age category for males and the 5-64 year age category for females. KYRHA showed pronounced decreases in the 5-24 year age group for males and the 5 to19 year age category for females. Large decreases were also seen in the 3 to 49 year age category for males and the 25-44 year age category for females.
95+ 9-94 85-89 growth or decline. A population s size and health services. 1-4 <1 2 15 1 5 5 1 15 2 6CPM 6CPF 1CPM 1CPF Population data also provide the denominators used to calculate rates for most health and social indicators. Not a census. Only counts persons who are registered for provincial health coverage and not every person who may have been a resident in Saskatchewan on June 3th. The Athabasca HA (AHA) showed increases in almost all age categories when the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health s Covered Population numbers for 26 and 21 were compared. Saskatchewan Ministry of Health Covered Population, 26 and 21.