Table 2. Ratio of the number of new prescriptions to the number of hospitalizations, 2012–2016, all ages included, Canada^a.

	Age group (years)
Calendar year	19–29	30–39	40–49	50–59	60+	Total
2012	1.9	4.8	0.3	1.7	0.9	1.3
2013	4.4	4.6	1.6	1.6	1.0	1.5
2014	8.2	4.5	2.0	2.0	1.6	1.9
2015	10.5	10.1	1.7	5.6	4.9	5.0
2016	7.4	8.7	5.1	4.8	4.1	4.7

^a Excluding Quebec