LOCAL HEALTH AREA 162 - Vancouver--Downtown Eastside STATISTICAL PROFILE

2010

CENSUS POPULATION Number % of Region Downtown Eastside Rest of Region Total Region Total BC Region as a % of BC 53,518 0 53,518 4,113,487 1.3% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0%

LAND AREA Sq. Km. % of Region 9.0 0.0 9.0 925,344.7 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 100.0%

POPULATION DENSITY Persons per Sq.Km. 5,926.7 0.0 5,928.8 4.4

Please see the Glossary at http://www.bcstats.gov.bc.ca/data/sep/index.asp.

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LOCAL HEALTH AREA 162 - Vancouver--Downtown Eastside DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE

AGE STRUCTURE
Vanc--DTES
2010

2010

POPULATION GROWTH
B.C.
2010 2020

Vanc--DTES
2010 2020
(Percent Distribution)

Vanc--DTES Annual Average Population Percent Change Last year Last 5 years Last 10 years
% Change 2010/2009 10.0 8.1

B.C. 1.6 1.5 1.2

Population Estimate 0-17 years 18-24 years 25-64 years 65+ years Total Dependency Rate (%) Child Elderly Total

9,280 4,656 48,787 7,141 69,864

13.3 6.7 69.8 10.2 100.0 17.4 13.4 30.7

11.2 5.3 67.3 16.2 100.0 15.5 22.2 37.7

18.8 9.8 56.5 15.0 100.0 28.3 22.6 50.9

17.8 7.5 55.8 18.9 100.0 28.2 29.9 58.1

8.1 4.9 2.9

Population Growth

8.0 6.0 4.2 4.0 2.0 0.0 -2.0 -1.7 -1.7 BC 1.6 4.3

Elderly Dependency Rate - 2010

Percent 60 50 40 30 BC 22.6 20 13.4 10 0 11.0 9.5 5.9 53.7

51.1

-2.2 50.8 -4.0

Lowest 3 Regions

Rank=84 of 84 LHAs

Highest 3 Regions

ETHNIC IDENTITY
Vanc--DTES 2006 Total Visible Minorities Single Origins Chinese South Asian Filipino Japanese Other Multiple Origins B.C. Total Aboriginal People 4,405 8.5 4.8 19,865 19,260 11,875 11 875 710 1,520 665 4,490 605 Vanc--DTES
(Percent Distribution)

B.C. 24.8 24.1 10.0 10 0 6.4 2.2 0.9 4.7 0.6

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=80 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

38.2 37.1 22.9 22 9 1.4 2.9 1.3 8.6 1.2

FAMILY STRUCTURE
Vanc--DTES Total Census Families - 2006 No Children at Home Children at Home Families with Children Couples Lone Parents Avg Number of Children 11,120 5,010 6,105 3,610 2,495 Vanc--DTES
(Percent Distribution)

45.1 54.9 59.1 40.9 1.6

41.3 58.7
Percent of Region Population

Visible Minority Population - 2006

80 70 60 50 40 38.2 BC 24.8 74.3 70.8 65.1

74.3 25.7 1.8

(% of Total in Economic Families)

30 20 10

Unattached Individuals

20,405

66.8

17.9

Lone Parent Families as a % of Families With Children at Home - 2006

% of Families With Children at Home 45 40 35 30 25 20.0 20 15 10 5 0 0 19.6 18.9 BC 25.7 41.8 40.9 38.4

1.0

0.9

0.5

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=7 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

Aboriginal Identity - 2006

Percent of Region Population 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 92.7 69.2 51.6

#DIV/0!

8.5

BC 4.8

1.3

0.9

0.7

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=2 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions Highest 3 Regions Rank=31 of 84 LHAs Lowest 3 Regions

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LOCAL HEALTH AREA 162 - Vancouver--Downtown Eastside INDICATORS OF ECONOMIC HARDSHIP

INCOME LEVELS
Vanc--DTES Average Family income 2005 ($) Economic Families All Economic Families 59,424 Couple Economic Families 65,712 Female Lone Parent 35,849 Income Distribution Among Economic Families < $20,000 $20,000 - $79,999 $80,000+ 16.8 59.9 23.3 B.C.

2010

HOUSING COSTS
Vanc--DTES Households (Occupied non-farm non-reserve) - 2005 % Renting 71.7 Gross Rent or Major Monthly Payment ($) Tenants 649 Owners 1184 % Paying 30% or More of Income on Housing Costs Tenants 51.3 Owners 33.2 Total 46.2 Households Paying 30% or More on Housing Costs - 2005
Percent of Households 50 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 46.2 41.1 35.6 BC 29.0

B.C.

80,511 86,574 43,491 8.0 53.8 38.1

30.4 828 1059 43.4 22.7 29.0

Prevalence of low income of Persons (after tax in 2005) 35.6 Income Inequality Measure Income Share of Bottom Half (poorest) of Households* 13.9

13.1

20.7

Income Share of Poorest Households* - 2005

Percent 30 25.0 25 20 15 10 5 0 12.1 13.5 13.9 BC 20.7 25.2 25.9

14.1

11.0

10.3

Highest 3 Regions NOTE: NISGA'A LHA excluded from charts.

Rank=1 of 83 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

INCOME ASSISTANCE*
3 Most Unequal Regions Rank=3 of 84 LHAs 3 Least Unequal Regions

Vanc--DTES % of Population Receiving IA Benefits - September 2010 Total 6.8 Children (0-14) 5.6 Youth (15-24) 6.3 By Duration 1 Year or > 4.4 <1 Year 2.4 % of Income Assistance Caseload that are Single Parent Families 6.8 % of Population age 15+ on Income Assistance and are Employable Total 3.4 By Duration (15+) 1 Year or > 1.8 1.7 <1 Year % of OAS Recipients Receiving Max. Gov't Income Supp. - 2010 Total 12.4 Males 9.0 Females 15.9

B.C. 1.9 3.4 2.2 1.0 1.0 24.3 1.0 0.4 0.6

* The proportion of each region's household income that accrues to households earning less than the median income. In a situation of perfect equality, the bottom half (poorest) households would receive 50% of the total income.

INCOME DEPENDENCY
Vanc--DTES Composition of Total Income - 2005 Employment Government Transfers Other Income Dependency 2005 Forestry Mining Construction Gov't transfer payments Tourism Public Sector 2% 2% 4% 12% 7% 27% 7% 3% 8% 15% 6% 26% 80.7 12.4 6.9 B.C. 77.1 9.6 13.4

3.1 2.6 3.5

% of Population Age 15+ Receiving Income Assistance and are Employable - September 2010
Percent of Population Age 15+ 5.0 4.5 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 #DIV/0! 0.5 0.0

Income Dependency on Forestry, Mining & Fishing* - 2005

Percent
70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 57.4

51.3

50.7

3.4

3.2

BC 11.0 3.9 3.4 1.7 0 1.5 #DIV/0!

BC 1.0 0.2 0.2 0.1

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=75 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

Highest 3 Regions
NOTE: Some LHAs are suppressed.

Rank=2 of 83 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

BC data is a Weighted Average of LHAs/RDs

* All Income Assistance recipients, except Aboriginal persons on-reserve and the disabled.

*Heavy dependency on the primary sector increases the vulnerability of a region to swings in the economic cycle resulting in economic hardship.
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LOCAL HEALTH AREA 162 - Vancouver--Downtown Eastside INDICATORS OF LABOUR MARKET ISSUES
LABOUR DEMAND
Vanc--DTES Labour Force 2006 Industrial Structure (% Distribution) Goods Primary
Construction Manufacturing Services Non-Government Government

2010

LABOUR SUPPLY
B.C. Vanc--DTES % of Population 25-64 With Post Secondary Qualifications - 2006 Total 59.8 College, Apprenticeship or Trades CF or DP 26.5 With University Degree or Above 28.3 % Distribution by Field of Study
Education Visual & Performing Arts Humanities Social, Behavioural Sciences & Law Business, Management & Public Admin. Physical & Life Sciences Math, Computer & Information Sciences Architecture, Engineering & Related Health, Parks, Recreation & Fitness Personal, Protective & Transportation Agriculture & Natural Resources

B.C. 61.8 31.5 24.1

1.0 5.6 7.5 82.8 3.1 100.0 9.1 2.3 5.5 1.7 3.4 4.8 5.3 23.0

4.4 7.6 8.6 74.4 5.0 100.0 10.5 2.5 3.4 2.7 2.2 3.7 1.5 16.0 1.5 2.9 1.3 2.2 2.0 4.7 15.5 30.1 43.4

Occupational Structure (% Distribution) Management: Professional Occupations in:

Business & Finance Natural & Applied Sciences Health Social Sciences (excl. teachers) Teachers Art & Culture

Total

4.3 13.0 9.1 14.8 16.3 4.0 5.6 17.0 8.6 5.4 1.9 100.0

7.5 4.2 5.6 10.5 21.0 3.5 4.1 21.1 14.2 5.5 2.6 100.0

Technical Trades & Assorted Other High Skilled Occupations in: Finance & Insurance Admin. 0.9 Techs In Natural & Appl. Sciences 2.5 Techs. In Health 1.1 Paraprofs. in Soc Sci Educ etc 2.8 Techs in Art Culture & Rec. 4.7 Skilled Sales & Service 5.4 Trades & Skilled Transp & Equip Ops. 11.2 Total 28.5 Intermediate & Lesser Skilled Occups* 39.4

% of Population 25-64 With a University Degree - 2006

Percent 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 5.6 7.8 8.1 28.3 BC 24.1 48.3 50.2 59.9

* High Skilled Occupations in Primary Manufacturing and Protective Services could not be separated out so are included in Intermediate & Lesser Skilled Occupations.
Lowest 3 Regions Rank=72 of 84 LHAs Highest 3 Regions

UNEMPLOYMENT
Vanc--DTES Employment Insurance Beneficiaries Sept. 2010 Total Beneficiaries (age 15+) 775 Percent Female 44.3 Percent 15-24 Years Old 6.3 Total Beneficiaries as a Percent of Population Age 15+
Sep/10 Jun/10 Mar/10 Dec/09 Sep/09 Most recent 4 quarter average

OTHER
B.C. 64,140 43.0 9.8 Labour Force 2006 Participation Rate
Males Females Total

Vanc--DTES 65.0 61.2 63.2 43.3 12.3

B.C. 70.7 60.7 65.6 46.5 14.1 34,978 57,772 41,073 71.1

% Full Year, Full Time Workers % Self-Employed 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.7 2.0 2.4 2.4 1.9 2.1

Average Employment Income ($) - 2005 29,723 Average Employment Income of Full-Year Full-Time Workers ($) Males 46,573 Females 40,600 Ratio of Female to Male Income 87.2

EI Beneficiaries - 4 Quarter Average to September 2010

% of Population age 15+ 16.0 14.0 12.0 10.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 2.0 0.0 1.5 BC 2.1 1.1 0 1.1 #DIV/0! 0.7 0 9.2 6.5 14.4 Dollars 80000 70000 60000 50000 40000

Average Employment Income ($) - 2005

71,269 54,514 47,386 BC 34,978 29,723 30000 20000 #DIV/0! 10000 21,063 22,199 22,756

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=77 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

Lowest 3 Regions

Rank=34 of 84 LHAs

Highest 3 Regions

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LOCAL HEALTH AREA 162 - Vancouver--Downtown Eastside INDICATORS OF EDUCATION CONCERNS

GENERAL EDUCATION
Vanc--DTES % of Population Age 25-54 - 2006 Without High School Completion Without Post-Secondary Credentials % of Population Age 15-24 - 2006 Attended School (see Glossary) 59.1 65.4
80 70.3 70 61.4 60 50 61.2 60 50 20 40 30 20.0 20 10 0 Highest 3 Regions Rank=4 of 84 LHAs 19.7 15.1 37.9 BC 37.2 10 0 16.2 15.3 57.8 57.8 40 BC 29.0 30 60.5 58.8

2010

HIGH SCHOOL
B.C. Vanc--DTES % of 18 Yr Olds Who Did Not Graduate Avg 2007/08-2009/10 58.8 B.C.

29.0

15.7 37.9

11.1 37.2

* 18 Year Olds Who Did Not Graduate Avg 2007/08-2009/10

% of 18 Yr Olds

25-54 Year Olds Without Post-Secondary Credentials

Percent 70

14.5

Lowest 3 Regions

*May be negative due to more graduates than there are 18 year olds in the population.

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=65 of 84 LHAs

TEST SCORES
Lowest 3 Regions

Vanc--DTES B.C. Assessment Results (% of Students Below Standard of those writing)

PROVINCIAL EXAMS
Vanc--DTES B.C.

Grade 12 Provincial Exam Non Completion Rate - Avg 2007/08-2009/10 Math Chemistry English 75.6 88.5 26.2 82.4 90.9 32.7

Reading - Avg 2007/08-2009/10 Grade 4 24.7 Grade 7 24.4 Avg Gr 4 & 7 24.6 Writing - Avg 2007/08-2009/10 Grade 4 25.7 Grade 7 23.1 Avg Gr 4 & 7 24.4 Math - Avg 2007/08-2009/10 Grade 4 29.1 Grade 7 23.4 Avg Gr 4 & 7 26.2

18.7 22.4 20.7 18.3 17.6 17.9 22.8 24.0 23.4

Students Enrolled in Grade 12 Who Did Not Write or Pass The Grade 12 Provincial English Exam - Avg 2007/08-2009/10
Percent
100 90 80 70.2 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 26.2 16.1 15.2 14.2 BC 32.7 70.0 88.8

Grade 10 Provincial Exam Non Completion Rate - Avg 2007/08-2009/10 English 26.5 15.9 Math 41.5 40.1 Science 25.8 16.8
% of Students Below Standard (of those writing) in Math - Grades 4&7
Percent
80 70 60 50 40 30 20 9.9 10 0 #DIV/0! 9.7 5.8 26.2 BC 23.4 54.1 53.3 76.1 Average 2007/08-2009/10

0 0 #DIV/0!

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=73 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=47 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

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LOCAL HEALTH AREA 162 - Vancouver--Downtown Eastside INDICATORS OF CRIME

SERIOUS CRIME
Vanc--DTES Serious Crime Rate - Avg 2007-2009 Violent Property Total Serious Number of Serious Crimes Per Police Officer 5.2 9.8 15.0 7.8 3.5 8.8 12.3 8.6 B.C.

2010

CHANGE IN CRIME RATE

Vanc--DTES 2007-2009 Serious Crime: % Change from 2004-2006 Violent Property Total Serious -15.0 -33.7 -28.3 4.1 -25.6 -19.1 B.C.

Change in Total Serious Crime Rate

Serious Juvenile (Age 12-17) Crime Rate - Avg 2007-2009
% Change from 2004-2006

Violent Property Total Serious

3.9 0.7 4.7

2.6 1.5 4.1

60.0 40.0 20.0 0.0

50.2 34.5

Serious Violent Crime Rate - 2007-2009

Offences per 1,000 Population 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.8 0.7 0.6 BC 3.5 6.0 5.2 9.1 8.2

12.8

BC -19.1 -20.0 -40.0 -60.0 -28.3 -45.9 -46.5 -47.7

Smallest Change

Rank=69 of 84 LHAs

Largest Change

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=14 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

SERIOUS DRUG CRIME

Vanc--DTES B.C.

Serious Property Crime Rate - 2007-2009

Offences per 1,000 Population 25.0 22.4 17.7 16.0 15.0 9.8 BC 8.8

Indicators of Serious Drug Crime - Avg 2007-2009 Non-Cannabis Drug Offences

(Offences per 100,000 Pop)

408.7

227.2

20.0

Juvenile (12-17) Non-Cannabis Drug Charges (Charges per 100,000 Pop Age 12-17) 124.2 Illicit Drug Deaths - Avg 2006-2008 8.8

49.7 6.2

10.0

5.0

3.9

3.8

2.8

(Deaths per 100,000 Pop Age 19-64)

0.0

Non-Cannabis Drug Offences - Avg 2007-2009

Offences per 100,000 Population 700 600 500 400 576.2 491.3 443.9 408.7

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=31 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

OTHER INDICATORS OF CRIME

Vanc--DTES Crime Rate - Avg 2007-2009 B.C.

300 200 100 0

BC 227.2

53.5

44.2

41.1

Motor Vehicle Theft

3.9

5.3

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=9 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

NOTE: Illicit Drug Death data not available for sub-Vancouver LHAs. Data for Vancouver have been used.

NOTE: Crime Rate = # of Offences(Charges for Juveniles) Per 1,000 Population unless otherwise noted.
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LOCAL HEALTH AREA 162 - Vancouver--Downtown Eastside INDICATORS OF HEALTH PROBLEMS

GENERAL HEALTH
Vanc--DTES Life Expectancy at Birth - Avg. 2006-2010 78.6 81.7 B.C.

2010

PHYSICAL HEALTH
Vanc--DTES Infant Mortality Rate (per 1,000 Live Births) - 2006-2010 Avg July 1-June 30 3.7 Potential Years of Life Lost (per 1000 Population) - Avg. 2005-2009 B.C.

3.8

Life Expectancy at Birth - Average 2006-2010

Years 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 50 20 10 0 40 30 20.6 20 10 0 20.6 18.9 BC 32.5 73.7 75.5 76.2 78.6 84.9 84.9 85.3

Natural Causes Accidental Causes

BC 81.7

67.5 17.4

32.5 7.3

Potential Years of Life Lost Due to Natural Causes Average 2005-2009

Per 1,000 Population
80 70 60 67.5 65.3 64.3

Lowest 3 Regions NOTE: Some LHAs are suppressed.

Rank=17 of 83 LHAs

Highest 3 Regions Highest 3 Regions Rank=1 of 84 LHAs Lowest 3 Regions

Potential Years of Life Lost Due to Accidental Causes

MENTAL HEALTH
Per 1,000 Population

Average 2005-2009
B.C.
45 40 42.7

Vanc--DTES Potential Yrs of Life Lost Due to Suicide/Homicide-Avg 2005-2009

(Per 1,000 Population)

35 30

30.8

28.2

7.6 Teen Pregnancies (per 1,000 Women 15-19) - 2007-2009 32.1

3.9

25 20 15 10 BC 7.3 3.2 2.9 2.7 17.4

26.3

5 0

Potential Years of Life Lost Due to Suicide/Homicide Average 2005-2009

Per 1,000 Population
45 40.2 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 0 #DIV/0! 12.5 Highest 3 Regions Rank=13 of 84 LHAs Lowest 3 Regions

ALCOHOL SALES*
Vanc--DTES
11.1 7.6 BC 3.9 1.7 1.2 1.1

B.C.

Per Capita Alcohol Sales - 2010

(Per Population Age 19+)

Dollars Spent ($) Litres Consumed % Distribution of Litres Sold Spirits Wine Beer/Cider/Coolers

835 144

790 107

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=12 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

3.8 8.4 87.7

6.2 15.4 78.5

* Represents sales per resident population 19+, therefore high tourist areas will be overstated.
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LOCAL HEALTH AREA 162 - Vancouver--Downtown Eastside INDICATORS OF CHILDREN AT RISK

INCOME ASSISTANCE*
Vanc--DTES % of Children (<15 Yrs) Receiving Income Assistance - Sept 2010 Total 5.6 1 Year or > 3.5 <1 Year 2.2 % of Children (<15 Yrs) Receiving Income Assistance: And Living with a Single Parent 4.9 B.C.

2010

HEALTH
Vanc--DTES Infant Mortality Rate (per 1,000 Live Births) - Avg 2006-2010 Avg July 1-June 30 3.7 Hospitalization Rates (per 1,000 Population 0-14) - 2009-2010 Respiratory Diseases 3.6 Injury & Poisoning 2.6 B.C.

3.4 1.7 1.7 2.9

3.8

8.3 4.6

Infant Mortality Rate - 2006-2010

Per 1,000 Live Births

% of Children 0-14 Receiving Income Assistance for 1 Year or More - Sept 2010
Percent of 0-14 Year Olds 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 3.5 BC 1.7 0.2 0.1 0.1 8.1 7.5 6.2

16.0 14.0 12.0 10.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 2.0

14.4 13.2 13.2

3.7

BC 3.8

0.0 0.0

0.0

0.0

Highest 3 Regions Highest 3 Regions NOTE: Some LHAs are suppressed. Rank=15 of 81 LHAs Rank=15 of 81 LHAs Lowest 3 Regions

Rank=45 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

* All Income Assistance recipients, except Aboriginal p p p g persons on-reserve and the disabled.

OTHER
Vanc--DTES % of Students Below Standard in Reading - Avg 2007/08-2009/10 Avg Gr 4 & 7 24.6 B.C. 20.7 6.7 9.2

CRIME
Vanc--DTES Juvenile (Age 12-17) Crime Rates - Avg 2007-2009 Serious Violent Serious Property Total Serious Crime Juvenile (Age 12-17) Non-Cannabis Drug Charges - Avg 2007-2009
(per 100,000 Pop Age 12-17)

B.C.

Per 1,000 Population Age 0-18, Dec. 2010 Children in Need of Protection Rate Children in Care Rate

14.9 3.8

3.9 0.7 4.7

2.6 1.5 4.1

Teen Pregnancies (per 1,000 Women 15-19) - 2007-2009 32.1

26.3

Children in Care, December 2010

Per 1,000 Population Age 0-18

124.2

49.7

40.0 35.0 30.0 25.0 20.0 15.0

38.0 28.8 27.5

BC 9.2 3.8 3.3 1.9 1.7

Juvenile Serious Violent Crime Rate - Avg 2007-2009

Charges per 1,000 Population 12-17 12.0 9.5 7.8 6.0 6.0 3.9 BC 2.6 2.0 0.3 0.0 0.2 0 0.0 #DIV/0!

10.0 5.0 0.0

10.0

Highest 3 Regions NOTE: Some LHAs are suppressed.

Rank=78 of 82 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

8.0

Teen Pregnancies - Avg 2007-2009

Per 1,000 Females Age 15-19 160 140 120 100 80 60 #DIV/0! 40 20 0 32.1 BC 26.3 10.5 8.0 6.3 138.1 100.0 79.1

4.0

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=14 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions Highest 3 Regions Rank=37 of 83 LHAs Lowest 3 Regions

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LOCAL HEALTH AREA 162 - Vancouver--Downtown Eastside INDICATORS OF YOUTH AT RISK

INCOME ASSISTANCE*
Vanc--DTES % of Youth (Age 15-24) Receiving Income Assistance - Sept 2010 Total 6.3 1 Year or > 3.2 <1 Year 3.1 % of Youth (Age 15-24) on Income Assistance and Single Parents** 0.5 % of Youth (Age 15-24) on Income Assistance and Employable** Total 3.1 B.C.

2010

EDUCATION
Vanc--DTES B.C. % of 18 Yr Olds Who Did Not Graduate - Avg 2007/08-2009/10 58.8 29.0 Grade 12 Provincial Exam Non Completion Rate - Avg 2007/08-2009/10 English 26.2 32.7 Chemistry 88.5 90.9 Math 75.6 82.4 Grade 10 Provincial Exam Non Completion Rate - Avg 2007/08-2009/10 English 26.5 15.9

2.2 0.9 1.3 0.4 0.9

% of Youth 15-24 Receiving Income Assistance - September 2010

Percent 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 7.3 6.7 6.7 6.3

% of 18 Yr Olds 80 70 60 50 40 70.3 61.4

18 Year Olds Who Did Not Graduate Average 2007/08-2009/10

60.5 58.8

BC 29.0 16.2 15.3 14.5

BC 2.2 0.4 0.2 0.1

30 20 10 0

Worst 3 Regions NOTE: Some LHAs are suppressed.

Rank=5 of 82 LHAs

Best 3 Regions Worst 3 Regions Rank=4 of 84 LHAs Best 3 Regions

% of Youth 15-24 Receiving Income Assistance Who Are Employable**

Percent 4.0 3.5 35 3.0 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.1 31 Percent 70 60 50 40 BC 0.9 0.2 0.2 0.1 30 20 10 0 58.9 58 9

Gr. 10 Prov. Exam Non-Completion Rate - English Average 2007/08-2009/10

48.9 41.4 26.5 BC 15.9 5.6 5.4 4.5

Worst 3 Regions NOTE: Some LHAs are suppressed.

Rank=4 of 73 LHAs

Best 3 Regions Worst 3 Regions Rank=21 of 84 LHAs Best 3 Regions

* All Income Assistance recipients, except Aboriginal persons on-reserve and the disabled. ** Excludes youth classified as dependents

OTHER UNEMPLOYMENT
Vanc--DTES Employment Insurance Beneficiaries Age 15-24 As % of population age 15-24 - Sept 2010 B.C. Vanc--DTES Total Serious Crime Rate - Avg 2007-2009 (All ages, Offences per 1,000 Pop) 15.0 Non-Cannabis Drug Offences - Avg 2007-2009 (All ages, Offences per 100,000 Pop) 408.7 Hospitalization rates from Motor Vehicle Accidents, 2009-2010 (Per 1,000 Pop Age 15-24) 1.6 B.C. 12.3 227.2 1.5

0.8

1.0

Population 15-24 Receiving Employment Insurance September 2010

Percent
7.0 6.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.8 BC 1.0 0.5 0.3 0 3.4 3.2

Per 1,000 Population Age 15-24 14.0 12.0 10.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 0.1 #DIV/0! 2.0
#DIV/0!

Hospitalization Rates from Motor Vehicle Accidents Fiscal 2009-2010

12.9 12.5

5.6

1.6

BC 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0

0.0

Worst 3 Regions NOTE: Some LHAs are suppressed.

Rank=63 of 78 LHAs

Best 3 Regions Worst 3 Regions Rank=44 of 84 LHAs Best 3 Regions

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LOCAL HEALTH AREA 162 - Vancouver--Downtown Eastside REGIONAL IMMIGRATION INDICATORS

IMMIGRANT POPULATION - 2006 Census
Vanc--DTES Number of immigrants Number of recent immigrants* % without English and/or French % without English as their mother tongue % by birthplace Asia & Middle East
Europe USA
* Permanent residents who arrived between 2001 and May 2006.

2010

LABOUR MARKET PERFORMANCE - 2006 Census (May)

B.C. Vanc--DTES Population age 25-54 Canadian-born All immigrants Recent immigrants with post-secondary credentials Participation rates - Total population 25-54 Canadian-born All immigrants Recent immigrants with post-secondary credentials Employment rates - Total population 25-54 Canadian-born All immigrants Recent immigrants with post-secondary credentials Unemployment rates - Total population 25-54 Canadian-born All immigrants Recent immigrants with post-secondary credentials Employment income 2005 - $ (population 25-54) 28,925 18,550 9,600 1,725 1,150 77.9 77.2 80.5 76.5 81.7 71.6 71.0 74.2 68.6 74.3 8.0 8.1 8.0 9.9 9.0 26,508 28,520 24,044 19 202 19,202 19,486 B.C. 1,781,820 1,211,545 544,095 100,910 78,170 84.6 86.4 81.7 74.3 76.4 80.3 82.3 77.2 67.1 69.0 5.0 4.8 5.5 9.7 9.7 33,500 36,053 28,009 1 944 17,944 18,671

18,785 2,850 28.6 83.2 70.5 13.3 4.7

1,119,215 177,840 14.8 83.3 73.4 12.1 4.6

INCOME ASSISTANCE* - September 2010

Vanc--DTES Immigrants on income assistance (number) % adult 15 plus % children 0-14 Canadian-born on income assistance (Number) % adult 15 plus % children 0-14 % Immigrants on IA with duration 1 year or > % Canadian-born on IA with duration 1 year or > 405 84.0 16.0 4,312 91.4 8.6 59.3 65.1 B.C. 7,851 70.2 29.8 79,072 73.7 26.3 49.7 49.3

Of immigrants on IA, % with duration 1 year or more

Percent 120 100.0 100 80 60 40 20 0 91.7 83.3 59.3 BC 49.7 38.5 38.3 35.7

Canadian-born All immigrants R i i Recent immigrants with post-secondary credentials

NOTE: zero equals suppressed data.

Highest 3 Regions NOTE: Some LHAs are suppressed.

Rank=17 of 43 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

Unemployment Rate 2006 Recent Immigrant Population with Post-Secondary Credentials

Percent 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 66.7 40.0 40.0 9.0 BC 9.7 0.0 0.0 0.0

* All Income Assistance recipients, except Aboriginal persons on-reserve and the disabled.

IMMIGRANT ARRIVALS* 2007 to 2009

Vanc--DTES Total immigrants (number)
By age: % children 0-18

B.C. 124,393 23.6 10.2 63.2 3.0 72.1 35.5

% youth 19-24 % working age 25-64 % seniors 65+ % 25-64 with post-secondary % not speaking either English or French**

36,971 22.7 9.1 65.9 2.3 74.9 37.5

Highest 3 Regions

Rank=23 of 84 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

K-12 STUDENTS - ESL & HOME LANGUAGE

Vanc--DTES 2009/2010 School Year: Students in ESL Programs 1,199 Public schools (number) 1,168 Independent schools (number) 31 % of students in ESL - all schools 18.0 Top non-English or French home languages* public schools % of students Cantonese 9.0 % of students Vietnamese 3.0 % of students Chinese 2.3
*Excludes Aboriginal languages; based on all students, not only ESL students.

B.C. 57,778 54,947 2,831 8.9 2.3 0.1 0.7

Source: Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Landed Immigrant Data System (LIDS) NOTE: Immigrant arrival data not available for sub-Vancouver LHAs. Data for Vancouver have been used. * Represents the intended destination at the time of landing. ** Primarily self-assessed ability.

TEMPORARY RESIDENTS PRESENT IN 2009

Total Temporary Residents (number) % Foreign Workers % Foreign Students % Humanitarian Population % Other
Source: Citizenship and Immigration Canada

Vanc--DTES 65,923 48.0 42.5 3.1 6.4

B.C. 142,483 48.4 38.9 4.1 8.5

Percent of Students in ESL Programs

Percent 30 26.4 25 20 15 21.3 21.3 18.0 BC 8.9 0.2 0.2 0.1

Percent of Temporary Residents that are Foreign Workers

Percent 100 80 60 40 20 0 91.7 91.7 90.1 48.0 BC 48.4 22.4 20.3 20.3

10 5 0

Highest 3 Regions NOTE: Some LHAs are suppressed.

Rank=32 of 61 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

Highest 3 Regions
NOTE: Some LHAs are suppressed.

Rank=8 of 72 LHAs

Lowest 3 Regions

NOTE: Temporary resident data not available for sub-Vancouver LHAs. Data for Vancouver have been used. Prepared by: BC Stats

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