Residential fatal fires in First Nations communities in Ontario

Table: Residentialfootnote * Fatal Fires in First Nations Communities in Ontario
Age group Number of Deaths,2008-2017 Population in 2016 Annualized rate per 100, 000 (95% Confidence Interval) Mortality rate difference
compared to Non-First Nations Communities in Ontario
0 to 9 years 21 14,645 14.3 9.1-21.6 86
10 to 19 2 17,009 1.2 0.2-3.9 5
20 to 49 22 41,741 5.3 3.4-7.8 14
50+ 10 23,315 4.3 2.2-7.6 5
Overall Total 55 96,710 5.7 4.3-7.3 10

Population reference: Registered Indian Population by Sex and Residence (On Reserve) 2016 

Residential fatal fires in non-First Nations communities in Ontario

Table: Residential Fatal Fires in non-First Nations communities in Ontario
Age group Number of Deaths,2008-2017 Population in 2016 Annualized Rate per 100, 000 (95% Confidence Interval)
0 to 9 24 1,438,800 0.17 0.01-0.24
10 to 19 37 1,549,191 0.24 0.17-0.33
20 to 49 198 5,243,509 0.38 0.33-0.43
50+ 466 5,120,284 0.91 0.83-1
Overall Total 725 13,351,784 0.54 0.5-0.58

Population reference: Statistics Canada 2016 Census minus population living in First Nations Communities 

Footnotes

  • footnote[*] Back to paragraph One fire-related death included in the review was excluded as it was not a residential location.