Ontario MAiD Statistics
As of August 31, 2017, the Office of the Chief Coroner's/Ontario Forensic Pathology reported that 703 cases were completed in Ontario. Of these:
- 702 were clinician-administered
- 1 was patient-administered
- 344 were female and 359 were male
- 379 were in hospital
- 263 were in a private residence
- 37 were in a long term care facility or nursing home
- 24 were in a retirement home or seniors residence
- The youngest was 22 and the oldest was 101. The average age was 73.
Underlying conditions:
- 466 were cancer-related
- 45 ALS
- 53 other neurological
- 84 cardio-vascular or respiratory
- 55 for other reasons