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Prince Rupert Regional Information Site

NATURE

Sea, land, river

PEOPLES

Community

For earlier materials see Table of Contents

Rupert most vulnerable	Poverty in Rupert
	Source of Maps

· health problems

· human economic hardship

· education concerns

· crime

· children at risk youth at risk

Complete list of the data variables that make up the various indices

PDF --- a 31 page PDF w more details how each computed – as most per 1000 population – Rupert’s are probably much worse – as using 15T population (2001 census data)

	Health
	*Potential years of life lost due to natural causes *Potential years of life lost due to accidental causes *Potential years of life Lost due to suicide/homicide Taken from the Variables page PDF

	Economic Hardship
	*Per cent of population age 0-64 on income assistance >1 year *Per cent of population age 0-64 on income assistance <1 year *Per cent of seniors receiving maximum Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) Taken from the Variables page PDF

	Education Concerns
	Per cent of population age 25-54 without completed post-secondary education, 2001 *Per cent of 18 year olds who did not graduate *Grade 12 provincial Math exam non-completion rate *Grade 12 provincial English exam non-completion rate *Per cent of students below standard in Grade 4 Reading, Writing and Math Taken from the Variables page PDF

	Crime Index
	*Serious violent crime rates *Serious property crime rates *Number of serious crimes per police officer Taken from the Variables page PDF

Per cent of population age 0-18 on Income Assistance >1 year *Per cent of population age 0-18 on Income Assistance <1 year *Children in care per 1,000 population 0-18 *Infant mortality rate *Per cent of students below standard in Reading – Grades 4 and 7 *Serious juvenile crime rates Taken from the Variables page PDF	Children & Youth
	*Per cent of population Age 19-24 on Income Assistance >1 year *Per cent of population Age 19-24 on Income Assistance <1 year *Per cent of 18 year olds who did not Graduate *Total Serious Crime Rate Taken from the Variables page PDF

I’ll work these up later – with comparisons to other NW Cities

RCMP stats for Prince Rupert (Source for Stats)

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

Violent Crimes

434

475

423

554

470

520

446

429

451

498

Property Crimes

1,281

1,319

965

707

917

836

807

780

901

817

Vandalisms

499

357

355

410

441

461

349

368

374

443

See my previous look PR Crime Stats using 2004 data

Created by LG on 26/3/2008

Last updated on Thursday, March 27, 2008