Infographic 5
Methamphetamine load per capita, by city, March to July 2019 and March to July 2020

Infographic description

The title of the infographic is "Methamphetamine load per capita, by city, March to July 2019 and March to July 2020"

This infographic is a horizontal bar chart with error intervals representing the 95% confidence intervals.

The Y axis represents the cities Halifax, Montréal, Toronto, Edmonton, and Vancouver. Each horizontal bar of the Y axis corresponds to a municipality; the bottom one corresponds to Halifax and the top one to Vancouver.

The X axis represents load per capita [grams per million people per day]. The X axis starts at 0 and goes to 1,800, with increments of 200.

There are two series.

The unit of measure is grams per million people per day.

The first series, March – July 2019, represents the load per capita [grams per million people per day] in 2019.

Halifax has 26 grams per 1,000,000 people per day, with an error interval of plus or minus 5 grams per 1,000,000 people per day in March – July 2019.

Montréal has 212 grams per 1,000,000 people per day, with an error interval of plus or minus 50 grams per 1,000,000 people per day in March – July 2019.

Toronto has 134 grams per 1,000,000 people per day, with an error interval of plus or minus 20 grams per 1,000,000 people per day in March – July 2019.

Edmonton has 1 109 grams per 1,000,000 people per day, with an error interval of plus or minus 96 grams per 1,000,000 people per day in March – July 2019.

Vancouver has 580 grams per 1,000,000 people per day, with an error interval of plus or minus 96 grams per 1,000,000 people per day in March – July 2019.

The second series, March – July 2020, represents the load per capita [grams per million people per day] in 2020.

Halifax has 21 grams per 1,000,000 people per day, with an error interval of plus or minus 3 grams per 1,000,000 people per day in March – July 2020.

Montréal has 189 grams per 1,000,000 people per day, with an error interval of plus or minus 21 grams per 1,000,000 people per day in March – July 2020.

Toronto has 199 grams per 1,000,000 people per day, with an error interval of plus or minus 43 grams per 1,000,000 people per day in March – July 2020.

Edmonton has 1 244 grams per 1,000,000 people per day, with an error interval of plus or minus 430 grams per 1,000,000 people per day in March – July 2020.

Vancouver has 556 grams per 1,000,000 people per day, with an error interval of plus or minus 207 grams per 1,000,000 people per day in March – July 2020.

Note: All error bars in this infographic refer to the 95% confidence intervals.

Source: Canadian Wastewater Survey, 2019 and 2020.