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Fatal work-related farm injuries in Canada, 19911995
| Table 1: Fatal work-related farm injuries in Canada from 1991 to 1995, by province |
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| Province |
No. (and %)of deaths |
Annual age-standardized rate of death per 100 000 farm population |
Total farmpopulation, no. (and %)* |
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| British Columbia |
39 |
(7.8) |
12.4 |
61 125 |
(7.0) |
| Alberta |
66 |
(13.1) |
7.5 |
177 175 |
(20.4) |
| Saskatchewan |
80 |
(15.9) |
9.7 |
159 725 |
(18.4) |
| Manitoba |
48 |
(9.5) |
12.1 |
79 605 |
(9.2) |
| Ontario |
152 |
(30.2) |
13.1 |
226 755 |
(26.1) |
| Quebec |
90 |
(17.9) |
15.7 |
128 375 |
(14.8) |
| Atlantic provinces |
28 |
(5.6) |
15.5 |
34 470 |
(4.0) |
| New Brunswick |
10 |
(2.0) |
–† |
10 980 |
(1.3) |
| Nova Scotia |
12 |
(2.4) |
–† |
12 770 |
(1.5) |
| Prince Edward Island |
6 |
(1.2) |
–† |
8 675 |
(1.0) |
Newfoundland and
Labrador |
0 |
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0 |
2 045 |
(0.2) |
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| Canada |
503 |
(100.0) |
11.6 |
867 230 |
(100.0) |
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*Source: Agricultural Profile of Canada.13
†Too few deaths to estimate rate.
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