Ontario MAiD Statistics (February 28, 2018)

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


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