How Long Do B.C. Residents Live?


VICTORIA – B.C.’s most-recent vital-statistics news says residents of this range continue to live longer than anywhere else in Canada, nonetheless cancer stays a heading means of death.

The 140th book of a news by a Vital Statistics Agency contains information about births, deaths and marriages for 2011 and helps a provincial supervision rise skeleton for health investigate and education.

It says life outlook climbed to 82 years, adult from 81.7 years, though a oldest chairman to die in 2011 lived to be 112 years old.

Cancer stays a heading means of death, though a news says deaths due to HIV fell to 59 from 253 in 1996.

While a sum series of deaths rose to 31,776, a province’s race grew naturally by 12,215 people, though holding emigration into consideration.

The news says a many renouned names comparison for boys were Liam, Ethan, Mason, Lucas and Benjamin, though for girls a names Emma, Olivia, Sophia, Ava and Chloe won out.

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    Vienna ranked initial on Mercer’s peculiarity of life survey.

  • Zurich, Switzerland

    Zurich ranked second on Mercer’s Quality of Life survey.

  • Auckland, New Zealand

    Auckland ranked third on Mercer’s Quality of Life survey.

  • Munich, Germany

    Munich ranked fourth on Mercer’s Quality of Life survey.

  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Vancouver ranked fifth on Mercer’s Quality of Life survey.

  • Dusseldorf, Germany

    Dusseldorf ranked sixth on Mercer’s Quality of Life survey.

  • Frankfurt, Germany

    Frankfurt ranked seventh on Mercer’s Quality of Life survey.

  • Ottawa, Ontario

    Ottawa ranked 14th on Mercer’s Quality of Life survey.

  • Toronto, Ontario

    A Canadian Press contributor hangs off a CN Tower in Toronto. Canada’s biggest city ranked 15th in Mercer’s Quality of Life survey.

  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Montreal ranked 23rd on Mercer’s Quality of Life survey.

Source: Health Medicine Network