MLHU - Health Status Resource

Figure 7.5.6. Deaths due to dementia, by urban-rural status

Age-standardized rate per 100,000 population, Middlesex-London, 2013 to 2015

Figure 7.5.6. Deaths due to dementia, by urban-rural status
Source: 
Ontario Mortality Data, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, IntelliHEALTH ONTARIO, Date Extracted: Sep 24, 2019; Population Estimates, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, IntelliHEALTH Ontario, Date Extracted: Sep 24, 2019

Death rates due to dementia were higher among the rural population of Middlesex-London compared to the urban population from 2013 to 2015. Rates among the rural population increased over time from 2013 to 2015, while rates in the urban population remained stable during this period.