Understanding opioid overdoses in Simcoe Muskoka, Ontario

Stats in brief: 11-627-M2021060

Description:

The opioid epidemic continues to have deadly consequences for thousands of Canadians each year. This infographic uses data from a pilot study led by Statistics Canada that created a linked cohort of people experiencing overdoses in Simcoe Muskoka between January 1, 2018 and December 31, 2019. It provides a profile of those who experienced an overdose and looks at how they interact with the different systems.

Issue Number: 2021060
Author(s): Savage, Katherine; Poirier, Johanne
FormatRelease dateMore information
HTMLJuly 15, 2021
  • Correction: October 5, 2021

    Due to a correction in the data coding used for analysis, some figures related to employment and receipt of social assistance were updated in the original release. The interpretation of results do not change.

PDFJuly 15, 2021
  • Correction: October 5, 2021

    Due to a correction in the data coding used for analysis, some figures related to employment and receipt of social assistance were updated in the original release. The interpretation of results do not change.