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Asthma, by sex, provinces and territories

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Asthma, by sex, provinces and territories
(Number of persons)
  2005 2007 2008 2009 2010
  number of persons
Canada 2,249,703 2,240,420 2,362,902 2,308,941 2,446,467
Males 922,306 914,083 1,008,455 942,971 1,016,082
Females 1,327,397 1,326,337 1,354,447 1,365,970 1,430,386
Newfoundland and Labrador 41,190 22,970 36,581 38,672 35,760
Males 17,525 9,904E 15,348 16,729 14,097
Females 23,666 13,066 21,233 21,943 21,663
Prince Edward Island 10,472 10,507 8,961 9,986 12,382
Males 3,935 4,409E 4,460E 5,188E 5,105E
Females 6,536 6,098 4,501E 4,798 7,277
Nova Scotia 74,348 86,009 79,111 74,308 75,768
Males 31,886 31,815 30,627 26,392 31,317E
Females 42,462 54,194 48,484 47,917 44,451
New Brunswick 55,105 55,345 55,697 49,016 55,246
Males 25,075 19,626 22,463 18,569 23,669
Females 30,030 35,719 33,234 30,447 31,576
Quebec 555,592 536,370 588,291 489,944 579,855
Males 213,000 218,222 246,207 228,187 221,824
Females 342,592 318,148 342,083 261,757 358,032
Ontario 843,339 882,027 911,355 917,800 935,095
Males 345,060 347,353 386,433 370,323 385,494
Females 498,278 534,674 524,922 547,476 549,602
Manitoba 73,427 68,429 99,603 103,492 96,712
Males 35,700 28,178 39,346 38,115 38,286
Females 37,727 40,250 60,258 65,377 58,425
Saskatchewan 67,034 66,386 69,917 73,735 67,525
Males 30,590 32,167 35,676 34,997 31,633
Females 36,444 34,219 34,241 38,738 35,893
Alberta 230,535 256,697 227,674 255,658 292,211
Males 98,751 107,192 100,411 98,197 136,775
Females 131,784 149,505 127,264 157,461 155,435
British Columbia 292,638 250,940 280,626 290,701 289,871
Males 118,767 113,694 125,596 103,943 125,759
Females 173,871 137,246 155,031 186,759 164,112
Yukon 2,373 2,305 2,242E 2,894 3,095
Males 857E 867E 698E 932E 1,145E
Females 1,516 1,438E 1,545E 1,962E 1,949E
Northwest Territories 3,008 1,821E 2,226E 2,198E 2,415
Males 958E F 901E 986E 718E
Females 2,050 1,272E 1,325E F 1,697E
Nunavut 643E 614E 617E 538E F
Males F F F F F
Females F 507E F F F

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