nova scotia health profile 2015
DESCRIPTION
For the first time, the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness has published a snapshot of our province's health and how we compare to Canadians.TRANSCRIPT
2015 Health Profile
Males Females
COMPARED TO CANADA
67YRS 69YRS
VS
COMPARED TO CANADA
69YRS 71YRS
VS
61%
28%
22%
24%
52%
20%
of the Nova Scotia population is overweight or obese
of Nova Scotians report heavy drinking
of Nova Scotians report daily or occasional smoking
VS
VS
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Expected number of years an individual will live in full health
FULL REPORT: novascotia.ca/dhw/publichealth/population-health-profile.asp