Hypertension Incidence Rates by Age and Sex for Alberta

Age-sex specific incidence rates of hypertension for Alberta, expressed per 100,000 population. The dataset is published by the Government of Alberta under the OGL-CA-2.0 license and was last updated on March 18, 2026.

Use Cases

• Model hypertension risk by demographic group based on age and sex-specific rates.
• Benchmark regional public health outcomes based on incidence rates per 100,000 population.
• Analyze demographic disparities in chronic disease based on age and sex-specific incidence data.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from the authoritative Government of Alberta.
• Rates are standardized per 100,000 population for comparability.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Geographic coverage is limited to the province of Alberta.

Provenance

Source

Government of Alberta | Gouvernement de l'Alberta

Collection Method

Likely compiled from provincial health administrative data.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-18 07:02:16.067217; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Alberta, Canada