Table 3
Time elapsed between decedent's last police contact and fatal overdose in British Columbia and Surrey, 2011 to 2016


Table 3
Time elapsed between decedent's last police contact and fatal overdose in British Columbia and Surrey, 2011 to 2016

Table summary
This table displays the results of Time elapsed between decedent's last police contact and fatal overdose in British Columbia and Surrey. The information is grouped by Time period prior to fatal overdose (appearing as row headers), Decedents in British Columbia and Decedents in Surrey, calculated using cumulative percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Time period prior to fatal overdose Decedents in British Columbia Decedents in Surrey
cumulative percent
1 month prior to fatal overdose 16 10
3 months prior to fatal overdose 33 24
6 months prior to fatal overdose 52 47
12 months prior to fatal overdose 74 75
18 months prior to fatal overdose 89 89
24 months prior to fatal overdose 100 100
Note: Includes individuals who experienced a fatal illicit drug overdose between 2011 and 2016 and who had at least one contact with the police in British Columbia in the 24 months preceding their overdose death.
Source: BC Coroners Service Data, 2011 to 2016; Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, 2009 to 2016.
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