Table 1 Characteristics of homicide, neoplasm, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) deaths that occurred in Ontario between 1999 and 2012
From: A population-based study of homicide deaths in Ontario, Canada using linked death records
Characteristics | Homicide | Neoplasm | CVD | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | CI: 95% | N | % | CI: 95% | N | % | CI: 95% | ||||
Age (means) | 2201 | (35.5) | (34.7 | 36.3) | 355,882 | (71.5) | (71.5 | 71.6) | 373,952 | (79.1) | (79.1 | 79.2) |
% of females | 662 | 30.08 | 28.2 | 33.6 | 170,248 | 47.8 | 47.7 | 48.1 | 188,672 | 50.5 | 50.3 | 50.7 |
Age group | ||||||||||||
< 5 | 91 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 273 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 203 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
5–14 | 61 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 6.9 | 530 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 100 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
15–29 | 853 | 38.8 | 35.6 | 42.0 | 1653 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 729 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
30–44 | 563 | 25.6 | 23.3 | 29.2 | 9470 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 4907 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.6 |
45–64 | 458 | 20.8 | 18.3 | 24.5 | 85,223 | 23.9 | 23.7 | 24.2 | 42,787 | 11.4 | 11.2 | 11.7 |
≥ 65 | 175 | 8.0 | 5.8 | 12.0 | 258,733 | 72.7 | 72.6 | 72.9 | 325,226 | 87.0 | 86.9 | 87.1 |
Total | 2201 | 100.0 | 355,882 | 100.0 | 373,952 | 100.0 | ||||||