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Tuberculosis in Canada 2013 - Pre-Release

Tuberculosis in Canada 2013 - Pre-Release: Introduction

Table 1A

Reported new active and re-treatment tuberculosis cases and incidence rates per 100,000 (all cases) - Canada and provinces/territories: 2003-2013Table 1a - Footnote *Table 1a - Footnote †
REPORTING YEAR CANADA PROVINCE/TERRITORY
N.L. P.E.I. N.S. N.B. Que. Ont. Man. Sask. Alta. B.C. Y.T. N.W.T. Nvt.
Abbreviations:

Alta., Alberta; B.C., British Columbia; Man., Manitoba; N.B., New Brunswick; N.L., Newfoundland and Labrador; N.S., Nova Scotia; Nvt., Nunavut; N.W.T., Northwest Territories; Ont., Ontario; P.E.I., Prince Edward Island; Que., Quebec; Sask., Saskatchewan; Y.T., Yukon Territory.
Table 1a - Footnote *
2013 data are provisional until the publication of the next Tuberculosis in Canada surveillance report.
Table 1a - Footnote †
Source of denominator values for rate calculation: Statistics Canada, Demography Division, Demographic Estimates Section, July Population Estimates, 2003-2013 Updated postcensal estimates (Accessed 2014-03-11).
2003 Cases 1,631 7 3 6 12 257 693 127 91 110 305 1 12 7
Rate 5.2 1.3 2.2 0.6 1.6 3.4 5.7 10.9 9.1 3.5 7.4 3.2 28.2 23.9
2004 Cases 1,612 7 1 8 10 219 699 144 70 109 299 4 10 32
Rate 5.0 1.4 0.7 0.9 1.3 2.9 5.6 12.3 7.0 3.4 7.2 12.7 23.1 107.2
2005 Cases 1,640 9 1 7 6 255 642 114 139 146 265 3 8 45
Rate 5.1 1.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 3.4 5.1 9.7 14.0 4.4 6.3 9.4 18.4 148.4
2006 Cases 1,653 12 0 10 2 227 673 134 87 131 320 3 6 48
Rate 5.1 2.4 0.0 1.1 0.3 3.0 5.3 11.3 8.8 3.8 7.5 9.3 13.9 155.8
2007 Cases 1,575 7 0 7 5 229 680 103 105 112 278 3 15 31
Rate 4.8 1.4 0.0 0.7 0.7 3.0 5.3 8.7 10.5 3.2 6.5 9.2 34.6 98.7
2008 Cases 1,644 8 0 5 5 240 600 141 97 167 300 8 14 59
Rate 4.9 1.6 0.0 0.5 0.7 3.1 4.7 11.8 9.5 4.6 6.9 24.2 32.3 185.0
2009 Cases 1,654 22 1 8 11 196 629 156 90 176 294 4 12 55
Rate 4.9 4.3 0.7 0.9 1.5 2.5 4.8 12.9 8.7 4.8 6.7 11.9 27.8 168.7
2010 Cases 1,586 8 1 10 10 210 643 131 81 134 241 6 11 100
Rate 4.7 1.5 0.7 1.1 1.3 2.6 4.9 10.7 7.7 3.6 5.4 17.3 25.4 299.8
2011 Cases 1,621 8 3 9 5 217 658 116 83 170 261 4 13 74
Rate 4.7 1.5 2.1 1.0 0.7 2.7 5.0 9.4 7.8 4.5 5.8 11.3 29.9 216.4
2012 Cases 1,699 4 1 8 5 271 617 136 89 195 286 1 6 80
Rate 4.9 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.7 3.4 4.6 10.9 8.2 5.0 6.3 2.8 13.8 230.5
2013 Cases 1,640 13 0 8 3 237 624 169 85 187 257 2 4 51
Rate 4.7 2.5 0.0 0.9 0.4 2.9 4.6 13.4 7.7 4.6 5.6 5.4 9.2 143.3


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Table 1B

Reported new active and re-treatment tuberculosis cases and incidence rates per 100,000 (males) - Canada and provinces/territories: 2003-2013Table 1b - Footnote *Table 1b - Footnote †
REPORTING YEAR CANADA PROVINCE/TERRITORY
N.L. P.E.I. N.S. N.B. Que. Ont. Man. Sask. Alta. B.C. Y.T. N.W.T. Nvt.
Abbreviations:

Alta., Alberta; B.C., British Columbia; Man., Manitoba; N.B., New Brunswick; N.L., Newfoundland and Labrador; N.S., Nova Scotia; Nvt., Nunavut; N.W.T., Northwest Territories; Ont., Ontario; P.E.I., Prince Edward Island; Que., Quebec; Sask., Saskatchewan; Y.T., Yukon Territory.
Table 1b - Footnote *
2013 data are provisional until the publication of the next Tuberculosis in Canada surveillance report.
Table 1b - Footnote †
Source of denominator values for rate calculation: Statistics Canada, Demography Division, Demographic Estimates Section, July Population Estimates, 2003-2013 Updated postcensal estimates (Accessed 2014-03-11).
2003 Cases 896 3 1 3 9 149 375 73 46 64 158 1 9 5
Rate 5.7 1.2 1.5 0.7 2.4 4.0 6.2 12.6 9.3 4.0 7.7 6.3 40.7 32.9
2004 Cases 847 4 1 7 9 118 369 70 38 52 157 2 2 18
Rate 5.4 1.6 1.5 1.5 2.4 3.2 6.0 12.0 7.7 3.2 7.6 12.5 8.9 116.2
2005 Cases 908 5 0 4 3 145 353 66 74 71 152 2 6 27
Rate 5.7 2.0 0.0 0.9 0.8 3.9 5.7 11.3 15.0 4.2 7.3 12.3 26.6 171.7
2006 Cases 882 3 0 7 0 122 361 79 50 63 162 3 4 28
Rate 5.5 1.2 0.0 1.5 0.0 3.2 5.8 13.4 10.2 3.6 7.7 18.2 17.8 176.1
2007 Cases 864 3 0 2 4 131 351 62 62 57 163 2 12 15
Rate 5.3 1.2 0.0 0.4 1.1 3.4 5.6 10.5 12.5 3.2 7.7 12.0 53.3 92.4
2008 Cases 887 3 0 3 3 130 312 85 46 89 161 5 10 40
Rate 5.4 1.2 0.0 0.7 0.8 3.4 4.9 14.3 9.1 4.9 7.5 29.5 44.6 241.7
2009 Cases 917 12 0 3 4 119 344 87 46 93 169 4 8 28
Rate 5.5 4.7 0.0 0.7 1.1 3.1 5.4 14.5 8.9 5.0 7.7 23.2 36.0 165.8
2010 Cases 865 6 0 5 6 120 335 71 42 76 123 4 8 69
Rate 5.1 2.3 0.0 1.1 1.6 3.1 5.2 11.7 8.0 4.0 5.5 22.6 36.0 399.8
2011 Cases 882 5 2 4 2 139 326 57 45 88 157 1 8 48
Rate 5.2 1.9 2.8 0.9 0.5 3.5 5.0 9.3 8.4 4.6 7.0 5.5 35.8 271.1
2012 Cases 994 1 1 6 3 150 338 72 61 118 186 1 3 54
Rate 5.8 0.4 1.4 1.3 0.8 3.7 5.1 11.6 11.2 6.0 8.2 5.4 13.4 300.7
2013 Cases 902 7 0 6 0 127 340 100 48 99 138 1 3 33
Rate 5.2 2.7 0.0 1.3 0.0 3.1 5.1 15.9 8.6 4.8 6.1 5.4 13.4 179.1


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Table 1C

Reported new active and re-treatment tuberculosis cases and incidence rates per 100,000 (females) - Canada and provinces/territories: 2003-2013Table 1c - Footnote *Table 1c - Footnote †
REPORTING YEAR CANADA PROVINCE/TERRITORY
N.L. P.E.I. N.S. N.B. Que. Ont. Man. Sask. Alta. B.C. Y.T. N.W.T. Nvt.
Abbreviations:

Alta., Alberta; B.C., British Columbia; Man., Manitoba; N.B., New Brunswick; N.L., Newfoundland and Labrador; N.S., Nova Scotia; Nvt., Nunavut; N.W.T., Northwest Territories; Ont., Ontario; P.E.I., Prince Edward Island; Que., Quebec; Sask., Saskatchewan; Y.T., Yukon Territory.
Table 1c - Footnote *
2013 data are provisional until the publication of the next Tuberculosis in Canada surveillance report.
Table 1c - Footnote †
Source of denominator values for rate calculation: Statistics Canada, Demography Division, Demographic Estimates Section, July Population Estimates, 2003-2013 Updated postcensal estimates (Accessed 2014-03-11).
2003 Cases 735 4 2 3 3 108 318 54 45 46 147 0 3 2
Rate 4.6 1.5 2.8 0.6 0.8 2.9 5.1 9.2 9.0 2.9 7.1 0.0 14.7 14.2
2004 Cases 765 3 0 1 1 101 330 74 32 57 142 2 8 14
Rate 4.7 1.1 0.0 0.2 0.3 2.7 5.3 12.5 6.4 3.6 6.8 13.0 38.4 97.5
2005 Cases 732 4 1 3 3 110 289 48 65 75 113 1 2 18
Rate 4.5 1.5 1.4 0.6 0.8 2.9 4.6 8.1 13.0 4.6 5.3 6.4 9.6 123.3
2006 Cases 771 9 0 3 2 105 312 55 37 68 158 0 2 20
Rate 4.7 3.5 0.0 0.6 0.5 2.7 4.9 9.2 7.4 4.0 7.4 0.0 9.7 134.2
2007 Cases 711 4 0 5 1 98 329 41 43 55 115 1 3 16
Rate 4.3 1.5 0.0 1.0 0.3 2.5 5.1 6.8 8.5 3.2 5.3 6.3 14.4 105.5
2008 Cases 757 5 0 2 2 110 288 56 51 78 139 3 4 19
Rate 4.5 1.9 0.0 0.4 0.5 2.8 4.4 9.3 10.0 4.4 6.3 18.6 19.1 123.8
2009 Cases 737 10 1 5 7 77 285 69 44 83 125 0 4 27
Rate 4.3 3.8 1.4 1.0 1.8 1.9 4.3 11.3 8.5 4.6 5.6 0.0 19.1 171.9
2010 Cases 721 2 1 5 4 90 308 60 39 58 118 2 3 31
Rate 4.2 0.8 1.4 1.0 1.0 2.3 4.6 9.8 7.4 3.2 5.3 11.8 14.3 192.6
2011 Cases 739 3 1 5 3 78 332 59 38 82 104 3 5 26
Rate 4.3 1.1 1.4 1.0 0.8 1.9 4.9 9.5 7.1 4.4 4.6 17.3 23.6 157.7
2012 Cases 895 3 0 2 2 121 279 136 28 195 100 0 3 26
Rate 5.1 1.1 0.0 0.4 0.5 3.0 4.1 21.6 5.2 10.2 4.4 0.0 14.1 155.3
2013 Cases 738 6 0 2 3 110 284 69 37 88 119 1 1 18
Rate 4.2 2.2 0.0 0.4 0.8 2.7 4.1 10.8 6.7 4.4 5.2 5.5 4.7 104.9


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Table 2

Reported new active and re-treatment tuberculosis cases and incidence rates per 100,000 by age group - Canada: 2003 - 2013Table 2 - Footnote *Table 2 - Footnote †
REPORTING YEAR TOTAL AGE GROUP
<1 1-4 5-14 15-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+
Table 2 - Footnote *
2013 data provisional until the publication of the next iteration of the Tuberculosis in Canada surveillance report.
Table 2 - Footnote †
Source of denominator values for rate calculation: Statistics Canada, Demography Division, Demographic Estimates Section, July Population Estimates, 2003-2013 Updated postcensal estimates (Accessed 2014-03-11).
2003 Cases 1,631 7 34 41 198 332 277 207 154 178 203
Rate 5.2 2.1 2.5 1.0 4.6 7.7 5.3 4.4 4.7 8.1 10.8
2004 Cases 1,612 6 33 45 198 323 272 198 167 177 193
Rate 5.0 1.8 2.4 1.1 4.6 7.5 5.3 4.1 4.9 8.0 10.0
2005 Cases 1,640 10 37 71 254 280 278 212 142 168 188
Rate 5.1 2.9 2.7 1.8 5.8 6.5 5.4 4.3 4.0 7.5 9.5
2006 Cases 1,653 10 46 50 261 253 287 201 158 168 219
Rate 5.1 2.9 3.3 1.3 5.8 5.8 5.7 4.0 4.3 7.4 10.7
2007 Cases 1,575 12 33 53 200 254 284 209 160 152 218
Rate 4.8 3.3 2.4 1.4 4.5 5.8 5.7 4.0 4.2 6.5 10.5
2008 Cases 1,644 8 30 51 205 298 281 231 166 170 204
Rate 4.9 2.1 2.1 1.3 4.5 6.7 5.8 4.4 4.2 7.1 9.6
2009 Cases 1,654 10 33 46 232 297 294 232 177 142 191
Rate 4.9 2.6 2.3 1.2 5.1 6.5 6.2 4.3 4.3 5.7 8.8
2010 Cases 1,586 9 27 39 201 282 272 214 176 149 217
Rate 4.7 2.4 1.8 1.0 4.4 6.1 5.8 4.0 4.1 5.8 9.8
2011 Cases 1,621 14 33 40 216 296 251 224 168 173 206
Rate 4.7 3.7 2.2 1.1 4.7 6.3 5.4 4.1 3.8 6.4 9.1
2012 Cases 1,699 9 50 54 239 296 269 234 154 178 216
Rate 4.9 2.4 3.3 1.4 5.2 6.2 5.8 4.4 3.4 6.3 9.3
2013 Cases 1,640 14 37 59 207 265 246 235 189 168 220
Rate 4.7 3.7 2.4 1.6 4.5 5.5 5.2 4.4 4.1 5.6 9.3


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Table 3

Reported new active and re-treatment tuberculosis cases and incidence rates per 100,000 by main diagnostic classification- Canada: 2003-2013Table 3 - Footnote *Table 3 - Footnote †
MAIN DIAGNOSTIC CLASSIFICATION REPORTING YEAR
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Abbreviations:

Alta., Alberta; B.C., British Columbia; Man., Manitoba; N.B., New Brunswick; N.L., Newfoundland and Labrador; N.S., Nova Scotia; Nvt., Nunavut; N.W.T., Northwest Territories; Ont., Ontario; P.E.I., Prince Edward Island; Que., Quebec; Sask., Saskatchewan; Y.T., Yukon Territory.
Table 3 - Footnote *
2013 data are provisional until the publication of the next Tuberculosis in Canada surveillance report.
Table 3 - Footnote †
Source of denominator values for rate calculation: Statistics Canada, Demography Division, Demographic Estimates Section, July Population Estimates, 2003-2013 Updated postcensal estimates (Accessed 2014-03-11).
Table 3 - Footnote ‡
Primary includes primary respiratory tuberculosis and tuberculous pleurisy in primary progressive tuberculosis (ICD-9 codes 010.0-010.9; ICD-10 codes A15.7 and A16.7).
Table 3 - Footnote §
Pulmonary includes tuberculosis of the lungs and conducting airways which includes tuberculous fibrosis of the lung, tuberculous bronchiectasis, tuberculous pneumonia, tuberculous pneumothorax, isolated tracheal or bronchial tuberculosis, and tuberculous laryngitis (ICD-9 codes 011-011.9, 012.2, 012.3; ICD-10 codes A15.0-A15.3, A15.5, A15.9, A16.0-A16.2, A16.4, A16.9).
Table 3 - Footnote **
Other respiratory includes tuberculous pleurisy (non-primary) and tuberculosis of the intrathoracic lymph nodes, mediastinum, nasopharynx, nose (septum), and sinus (any nasal) (ICD-9 codes: 012.0, 012.1 and 012.8; ICD-10 codes: A15.4, A15.6, A15.8, A16.3, A16.5, A16.8).
Table 3 - Footnote ††
Other includes tuberculosis of the intestines, peritoneum and mesenteric glands, bones and joints, genitourinary system, skin, eye, ear, thyroid, adrenal and spleen.
Respiratory PrimaryTable 3 - Footnote ‡ Cases 79 94 106 91 64 59 61 63 48 62 64
Rate 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2
PulmonaryTable 3 - Footnote § Cases 992 965 982 1132 1034 1147 1125 1042 1099 1146 1105
Rate 3.1 3.0 3.0 3.5 3.1 3.5 3.3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.1
Other respiratoryTable 3 - Footnote ** Cases 63 90 113 85 94 78 97 102 83 97 92
Rate 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3
Nonrespiratory Miliary Cases 12 14 15 10 11 14 12 11 13 8 14
Rate 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Central nervous system Cases 26 19 20 16 22 11 14 24 21 22 27
Rate 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Peripheral lymph nodes Cases 247 251 242 192 202 182 207 198 222 204 174
Rate 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
OtherTable 3 - Footnote †† Cases 169 179 162 127 148 153 138 146 135 159 164
Rate 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5
Unknown Cases 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Rate 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
TOTAL Cases 1,631 1,612 1,640 1,653 1,575 1,644 1,654 1,586 1,621 1,699 1,640
Rate 5.2 5.0 5.1 5.1 4.8 4.9 4.9 4.7 4.7 4.9 4.7


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Table 4

Reported new active and re-treatment tuberculosis cases and incidence rates per 100,000 by age group - Canada and provinces/territories: 2013Table 4 - Footnote *Table 4 - Footnote †
AGE GROUP CANADA PROVINCE/TERRITORY
N.L. P.E.I. N.S. N.B. Que. Ont. Man. Sask. Alta. B.C. Y.T. N.W.T. Nvt.
Abbreviations:

Alta., Alberta; B.C., British Columbia; Man., Manitoba; N.B., New Brunswick; N.L., Newfoundland and Labrador; N.S., Nova Scotia; Nvt., Nunavut; N.W.T., Northwest Territories; Ont., Ontario; P.E.I., Prince Edward Island; Que., Quebec; Sask., Saskatchewan; Y.T., Yukon Territory.
Table 4 - Footnote *
2013 data are provisional until the publication of the next iteration of the Tuberculosis in Canada surveillance report.
Table 4 - Footnote †
Source of denominator values for rate calculation: Statistics Canada, Demography Division, Demographic Estimates Section, July Population Estimates, 2013 Updated postcensal estimates (Accessed 2014-03-11).
<1 Cases 14 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 3
Rate 3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.5 0.7 0.0 13.4 3.7 4.6 0.0 0.0 362.3
1-4 Cases 37 1 0 0 0 12 5 8 5 4 1 0 0 1
Rate 2.4 5.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.4 0.9 12.6 8.6 1.9 0.6 0.0 0.0 30.4
5-14 Cases 59 1 0 0 0 12 15 7 4 9 9 0 0 2
Rate 1.6 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.0 4.5 3.0 1.9 2.0 0.0 0.0 29.2
15-24 Cases 207 4 0 0 0 26 74 35 14 21 20 0 1 12
Rate 4.5 6.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.6 4.0 19.6 9.1 3.9 3.4 0.0 14.5 183.3
25-34 Cases 265 2 0 3 1 44 94 28 19 43 23 0 0 8
Rate 5.5 3.2 0.0 2.6 1.1 4.0 5.2 16.2 11.7 6.3 3.7 0.0 0.0 133.0
35-44 Cases 246 1 0 0 0 36 104 27 16 26 26 0 0 10
Rate 5.2 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.4 5.7 16.8 11.9 4.5 4.2 0.0 0.0 222.0
45-54 Cases 235 2 0 1 0 25 94 26 13 24 39 1 1 9
Rate 4.4 2.4 0.0 0.7 0.0 2.0 4.5 14.5 8.5 4.1 5.6 16.6 15.5 228.3
55-64 Cases 189 1 0 3 0 30 62 21 5 25 39 1 0 2
Rate 4.1 1.2 0.0 2.1 0.0 2.7 3.6 13.6 3.7 5.4 6.2 18.7 0.0 84.7
65-74 Cases 168 0 0 0 1 19 72 11 3 18 41 0 1 2
Rate 5.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 2.5 6.3 11.2 3.7 7.1 9.8 0.0 57.9 217.9
75+ Cases 220 1 0 1 1 29 103 6 4 15 57 0 1 2
Rate 9.3 2.9 0.0 1.4 1.8 4.9 11.2 7.2 5.1 7.7 17.1 0.0 107.8 613.5
TOTAL† Cases 1,640 13 0 8 3 237 624 169 85 187 257 2 4 51
Rate 4.7 2.5 0.0 0.9 0.4 2.9 4.6 13.4 7.7 4.6 5.6 5.4 9.2 143.3


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Table 5

Reported new active and re-treatment tuberculosis cases and incidence rates per 100,000 by origin - Canada and provinces/territories: 2013Table 5 - Footnote *
ORIGIN CANADA PROVINCE/TERRITORY
N.L. P.E.I. N.S. N.B. Que. Ont. Man. Sask. Alta. B.C. NorthTable 5 - Footnote †
Abbreviations:

AFR-High, Africa high HIV prevalence; AFR-Low, Africa low HIV prevalence; Alta., Alberta; AMR, American Region - Latin American countries; B.C., British Columbia; EEUR, Eastern European Region; EME, Established Market Economies; CEUR, Central Europe; EMR, Eastern Mediterranean Region; Man., Manitoba; N.B., New Brunswick; N.L., Newfoundland and Labrador; N.S., Nova Scotia; Ont., Ontario; P.E.I., Prince Edward Island; Que., Quebec; Sask., Saskatchewan; SEAR, South-East Asian Region; WPR, Western Pacific Region; Y.T., Yukon Territory.
Table 5 - Footnote *
2013 data are provisional until the publication of the next iteration of the Tuberculosis in Canada surveillance report.
Table 5 - Footnote †
North includes Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon.
Table 5 - Footnote ‡
Source of denominator values for rate calculation for First Nations on and off reserve: Registered Indian Population, Household and Family Projections 2009-2034, AANDC, 2012. NOTE: First Nations population projections are only available for the Atlantic region that includes N.L., N.B., N.S. and P.E.I. combined; therefore, only one rate is given for the entire region.
Table 5 - Footnote §
Source of denominator values for rate calculation for Inuit and Métis and Total Aboriginal: Statistics Canada: Population Projections by Aboriginal Identity in Canada, 2006 to 2031, Catalogue number 91-552-X.
Table 5 - Footnote **
Source of denominator values for rate calculation for foreign-born population: Statistics Canada-Custom Tabulation-2011 National Household Survey.
Table 5 - Footnote ††
Source of denominator values for rate calculation: Statistics Canada, Demography Division, Demographic Estimates Section, July Population Estimates, 2013 Updated postcensal estimates (Accessed 2014-03-11).
Canadian-born First NationsTable 5 - Footnote ‡ Cases 200 0 0 0 0 4 9 110 50 12 10 5
Rate 21.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.9 4.3 85.3 42.7 9.0 6.3 22.7
First Nations with status Cases 197 0 0 0 0 4 9 110 50 11 9 4
Rate 20.3 0 0 0 0 4.7 4.4 70.9 32.7 8.7 6.3 13.3
First Nations with status - on Reserve Cases 145 0 0 0 0 3 7 84 40 9 2 0
Rate 28.8 0 0 0 0 5.2 7.3 89.1 53.9 12.0 3.0 0.0
First Nations with status - off Reserve Cases 49 0 0 0 0 0 2 26 10 2 7 2
Rate 10.6 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.9 42.7 12.7 3.9 9.2 15.7
First Nations with status - unknown Cases 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rate - - - - - - - - - - - -
First Nations, non-status Cases 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Rate - - - - - - - - - - - -
InuitTable 5 - Footnote § Cases 91 6 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 51
Rate 154.2 120.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 261.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 150.0
MétisTable 5 - Footnote § Cases 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 4 2 0
Rate 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.4 15.5 3.5 2.3 0.0
Total AboriginalTable 5 - Footnote § Cases 309 6 0 0 0 38 9 113 59 16 12 56
Rate 19.9 24.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 23.8 2.6 51.1 33.1 6.3 4.7 91.8
Non-Aboriginal Cases 155 3 0 3 2 36 42 12 3 12 42 0
Rate 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.5 1.4 0.4 0.4 1.4 0.0
Aboriginal status unknown Cases 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rates - - - - - - - - - - - -
Total Canadian-born Cases 465 9 0 3 2 75 51 125 62 28 54 56
Rates 1.7 1.7 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.1 0.5 11.9 6.1 0.9 1.7 52.4
Foreign-born (by epidemiological region) AFR-High Cases 118 0 0 1 1 32 44 8 4 24 4 0
Rate 48.5 0.0 0.0 58.2 105.7 86.2 37.7 100.5 103.5 56.9 12.2 0.0
AFR-Low Cases 26 1 0 0 0 12 8 1 0 3 1 0
Rate 18.9 583.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.8 20.4 47.8 0.0 34.7 24.1 0.0
AMR Cases 50 0 0 0 0 27 16 1 1 4 1 0
Rate 5.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.2 3.1 3.7 18.6 5.6 1.8 0.0
EEUR Cases 11 0 0 0 0 6 4 0 0 0 1 0
Rate 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.9 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.7 0.0
EME & CEUR Cases 33 0 0 0 0 8 16 1 0 4 4 0
Rate 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4 1.2 1.5 0.0 1.6 0.9 0.0
EMR Cases 122 0 0 0 0 23 64 2 0 24 9 0
Rate 15.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.7 14.8 22.3 0.0 32.3 13.9 0.0
SEAR Cases 305 3 0 2 0 22 168 10 6 31 63 0
Rate 35.4 266.1 0.0 70.6 0.0 46.6 32.0 58.9 78.6 36.0 36.0 0.0
WPR Cases 476 0 0 2 0 30 227 21 12 69 114 1
Rate 25.2 0.0 0.0 25.9 0.0 22.2 26.4 29.9 43.5 28.2 21.1 41.6
Unknown Cases 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0
Total Foreign-bornTable 5 - Footnote ** Cases 1,146 4 0 5 1 160 551 44 23 159 198 1
Rate 14.8 33.6 0.0 8.3 2.9 14.4 13.6 20.8 26.6 19.7 14.7 11.3
Unknown Cases 29 0 0 0 0 2 22 0 0 0 5 0
TOTALTable 5 - Footnote †† Cases 1,640 13 0 8 3 237 624 169 85 187 257 57
Rate 4.7 2.5 0.0 0.9 0.4 2.9 4.6 13.4 7.7 4.6 5.6 49.2


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Table 6

Reported new active and re-treatment tuberculosis cases and incidence rates per 100,000 by main diagnostic classification -- Canada and provinces/territories: 2013Table 6 - Footnote *Table 6 - Footnote †
MAIN DIAGNOSTIC CLASSIFICATION CANADA PROVINCE/TERRITORY
N.L. P.E.I. N.S. N.B. Que. Ont. Man. Sask. Alta. B.C. Y.T. N.W.T. Nvt.
Abbreviations:

Alta., Alberta; B.C., British Columbia; Man., Manitoba; N.B., New Brunswick; N.L., Newfoundland and Labrador; N.S., Nova Scotia; Nvt., Nunavut; N.W.T., Northwest Territories; Ont., Ontario; P.E.I., Prince Edward Island; Que., Quebec; Sask., Saskatchewan; Y.T., Yukon Territory.
Table 6 - Footnote *
2013 data are provisional until the publication of the next iteration of the Tuberculosis in Canada surveillance report.
Table 6 - Footnote †
Source of denominator values for rate calculation: Statistics Canada, Demography Division, Demographic Estimates Section, July Population Estimates, 2013 updated postcensal estimates. (Accessed 2014-03-11).
Table 6 - Footnote ‡
Primary includes primary respiratory tuberculosis and tuberculous pleurisy in primary progressive tuberculosis (ICD-9 codes 010.0-010.9; ICD-10 codes A15.7 and A16.7).
Table 6 - Footnote §
Pulmonary includes tuberculosis of the lungs and conducting airways which includes tuberculous fibrosis of the lung, tuberculous bronchiectasis, tuberculous pneumonia, tuberculous pneumothorax, isolated tracheal or bronchial tuberculosis, and tuberculous laryngitis (ICD-9 codes 011-011.9, 012.2, 012.3; ICD-10 codes A15.0-A15.3, A15.5, A15.9, A16.0-A16.2, A16.4, A16.9).
Table 6 - Footnote **
Other respiratory includes tuberculous pleurisy (non-primary) and tuberculosis of the intrathoracic lymph nodes, mediastinum, nasopharynx, nose (septum), and sinus (any nasal) (ICD-9 codes: 012.0, 012.1 and 012.8; ICD-10 codes: A15.4, A15.6, A15.8, A16.3, A16.5, A16.8).
Table 6 - Footnote ††
Other includes tuberculosis of the intestines, peritoneum and mesenteric glands, bones and joints, genitourinary system, skin, eye, ear, thyroid, adrenal, and spleen.
Respiratory PrimaryTable 6 - Footnote † Cases 64 4 0 1 1 13 14 10 3 9 3 0 1 5
Rate 0.2 0.8 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 2.3 14.0
PulmonaryTable 6 - Footnote ‡ Cases 1,105 6 0 4 2 144 410 121 71 100 199 2 3 43
Rate 3.1 1.1 0.0 0.4 0.3 1.8 3.0 9.6 6.4 2.5 4.3 5.4 6.9 120.8
Other respiratoryTable 6 - Footnote § Cases 92 0 0 1 0 15 23 17 1 18 15 0 0 2
Rate 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2 1.3 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 5.6
Nonrespiratory Miliary Cases 14 1 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Rate 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
CNS Cases 27 0 0 0 0 1 18 2 1 3 2 0 0 0
Rate 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Peripheral lymph nodes Cases 174 1 0 1 0 26 87 10 4 30 15 0 0 0
Rate 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.8 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
OtherTable 6 - Footnote ** Cases 164 1 0 1 0 33 67 9 5 26 21 0 0 1
Rate 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.0 2.8
TOTALTable 6 - Footnote †† Cases 1,640 13 0 8 3 237 624 169 85 187 257 2 4 51
Rate 4.7 2.5 0.0 0.9 0.4 2.9 4.6 13.4 7.7 4.6 5.6 5.4 9.2 143.3


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Table 7

Treatment outcome - Canada and provinces/territories: 2012
PROVINCE/TERRITORY TOTAL TREATMENT OUTCOME
Cure Treatment completed without culture Death during treatment Transferred Treatment ongoing Absconded Failure Treatment discontinued due to adverse event Other Unknown
Canada 1,699 328 1,081 128 26 72 24 1 7 20 12
Newfoundland and Labrador 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prince Edward Island 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nova Scotia 8 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
New Brunswick 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec 271 71 174 17 2 5 1 0 0 1 0
Ontario 617 0 464 50 13 63 9 0 0 11 7
Manitoba 136 64 62 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 0
Saskatchewan 89 75 0 7 0 0 7 0 0 0 0
Alberta 195 45 125 12 3 1 2 0 1 1 5
British Columbia 286 14 220 34 4 0 3 1 5 5 0
Yukon 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northwest Territories 6 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nunavut 80 52 24 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0
Date Modified: 2015-03-23

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