As of February 28, 2018, the Office of the Chief Coroner's/Ontario Forensic Pathology reported that 1,236 cases were completed in Ontario. Of these:
• 1,235 were clinician-administered
• 1 was patient-administered
• 49% were female and 51% were male
• 52% were in hospital
• 40% were in a private residence
• 5% were in a long term care facility or nursing home
• 3% were in a retirement home or seniors residence
• The youngest was 22 and the oldest was 104. The average age was 74.
Underlying conditions:
• 64% were cancer-related
• 15% were circulatory or respiratory
• 13% were neurodegenerative
• 8% were other conditions