TABLE III.
Cumulative length of stay in an acute care hospital for patients with cancer in the 6 months before deatha, 2014–2015 and 2015–2016 fiscal years combined
| Province | Percentile (days) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| 25th | 50th | 75th | |
| British Columbia | 8 | 18 | 34 |
| Alberta | 10 | 22 | 44 |
| Saskatchewan | 11 | 23 | 41 |
| Manitoba | 11 | 25 | 49 |
| Ontario | 8 | 17 | 31 |
| Quebec | NA | NA | NA |
| New Brunswick | 10 | 22 | 43 |
| Nova Scotia | 9 | 20 | 39 |
| Prince Edward Island | 9 | 21 | 40 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 8 | 20 | 39 |
a
Includes all adults 18 years of age and older discharged in fiscal years 2014–2015 and 2015–2016.
Data source: Canadian Institute for Health Information, Discharge Abstract Database.
NA = not available.