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Table 2-3
Deaths by geography — Subject to autopsy
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| Place of residence | Total, deaths | Death subject to autopsy | Death not subject to autopsy | Unknown whether death subject to autopsy | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | percentage | number | percentage | number | percentage | ||
| Canada | 228,079 | 13,596 | 6.0 | 208,222 | 91.3 | 6,261 | 2.7 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 4,493 | 343 | 7.6 | 3,973 | 88.4 | 177 | 3.9 |
| Prince Edward Island | 1,172 | 159 | 13.6 | 1,005 | 85.8 | 8 | 0.7 |
| Nova Scotia | 8,088 | 886 | 11.0 | 7,195 | 89.0 | 7 | 0.1 |
| New Brunswick | 6,010 | 589 | 9.8 | 4,558 | 75.8 | 863 | 14.4 |
| Quebec | 54,240 | 3,443 | 6.3 | 48,930 | 90.2 | 1,867 | 3.4 |
| Ontario | 84,524 | 2,143 | 2.5 | 82,366 | 97.4 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Manitoba | 9,774 | 1,027 | 10.5 | 6,715 | 68.7 | 2,032 | 20.8 |
| Saskatchewan | 9,054 | 750 | 8.3 | 8,274 | 91.4 | 30 | 0.3 |
| Alberta | 19,540 | 1,555 | 8.0 | 17,524 | 89.7 | 461 | 2.4 |
| British Columbia | 30,688 | 2,618 | 8.5 | 27,305 | 89.0 | 765 | 2.5 |
| Yukon | 178 | 28 | 15.7 | 146 | 82.0 | 4 | 2.2 |
| Northwest Territories | 182 | 38 | 20.9 | 120 | 65.9 | 24 | 13.2 |
| Nunavut | 129 | 16 | 12.4 | 105 | 81.4 | 8 | 6.2 |
| Unknown | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | 6 | 85.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
Note(s):
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Vital Statistics, Death Database (CANSIM
table 102-0510).
