From: Cultures of risk and their influence on birth in rural British Columbia
Community 1 | Community 2 | Community 3 | |
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Yearly Weather Conditionsa | Temp (Summer): 5° to 20°C | Temp (Summer): 18°C | Temp (Summer): 19°C |
Temp (Winter): 5° to -15°C | Temp (Winter): 4°C | Temp (Winter): 2°C | |
Precipitation:2500 mm | Precipitation: 7559 mm | Precipitation: 6284 mm | |
Snowfall: High levels in the winter months | Snow: Rare | Snow: Occasional snowfall in winter months | |
Travel Distance Time to Referral Centreb | 452 km | 203 km | 298 km |
6 h travel over land | 5 h travel via car and ferry | 7 h travel via car and ferry | |
Demographicsc | Population: 135 | Population: 1045 | Population: 940 |
Catchment: 2897 | Catchment: 3000 | Catchment: 2500 | |
50% Aboriginal | 37% Aboriginal | 37% Aboriginal |