In 2022, around 74 percent of emergency medical service (EMS) responses to suspected opioid overdose in British Columbia were among males. This statistic shows the distribution of EMS responses to suspected opioid-related overdoses in Canada in 2022, by gender and region.
Distribution of emergency medical service responses to suspected opioid-related overdoses in Canada in 2022, by gender and region
Figures missing in the provinces shown mean the data may be suppressed due to low numbers of cases in order to comply with privacy and confidentiality rules.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Suspected Opioid-Related Overdoses, page 18, 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Public Health Agency of Canada. (June 26, 2023). Distribution of emergency medical service responses to suspected opioid-related overdoses in Canada in 2022, by gender and region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1299621/distribution-ems-responses-for-opioid-overdose-canada-by-gender-and-region/
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