The data shows the percentage of opioid poisoning hospitalizations in Canada that are attributable to accidental, intentional or unknown causes in fiscal year 2016-2017, by age. According to the data, 61% of opioid hospitalizations among those aged less than 15 years were attributable to accidental opioid poisonings.
<15 years | 61 | 34 | 5 |
15-24 years | 44 | 44 | 12 |
25-44 years | 49 | 34 | 17 |
45-64 years | 49 | 33 | 18 |
65 years or older | 63 | 16 | 21 |