GEO 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Great Stink, Northern Canada, Health System
17 Feb 2015
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You don"t need to remember stats to decimal point. Canada death causes: cancer, heart disease, most likely to die of respiratory disease, heart disease and cancer leadings causes of death (remove the two and look at each province,, ontario and labrador, and newfoundland. Diabetes: look at the cite for chronic diseases - risk factor atlas (notes on line paper) Is also a disease: a form of self homicide. 1 person dies from suicide every 40 seconds the world. Suicide rate was 40. 2, of that men = 70. 1%, women = 14. 0% Men are 5x more likely to commit suicide than women: canada. Among people from 45-49 years of age. If nunavut were a country it would have the second highest rate of suicide: little town: pikangikun. Been characterized as the suicide capital of the world. 250 suicide rate (20x more than canada) alcohol, drugs, issue: deaths due to sniffing gasoline, uncountable.
