Canada

Percentage of people stunned by Taser examined at medical facility

Percentages are based on events where person was examined at a medical facility.

Province/territory  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006  2007    Examined Total Overall
Alberta  52.94% 42.96% 36.36%  26.19% 26.98% 22.97%         217 741 29.28%
British Columbia  27.27% 40.23% 40.91%  45.40%  28.77%  31.32%          368  1059 34.75%

Manitoba 

 0% 31.43% 25%  24.14%  20.69%  16.07%            68  327 20.8%
New Brunswick  0% 31.25%  33.33%  33.33%  33.33%  15.69%           38  143 26.57%
Nfld./Labrador  - 25%  50%  33.33%  27.78%  50%            22  58 37.93%
Northwest Territories  11.11% 24.39%  50%  28.57% 15% 27.27%            31  128 24.22%
Nova Scotia  - 33.33%  40%  40%  33.33% 40%            33  89 37.08%
Nunavut  0% 6.67% 42.86%  11.11%  16.67%  17.95%            17  105 16.19%
Ontario  -  -  - 0%  50%              1  5 20%
Prince Edward Island  - 70% 25%  0% 33.33%  37.50%           13  31 41.94%
Saskatchewan  - 23.08%  18.28%  20.75%  14.95%  19.59%            80  429 18.65%
Yukon  12.50% 15.15%  22.22%  50%  22.22%  18.52%             22  111 19.82%
               
Total  14.83%  31.23%  34.91%  28.44%  22.76%  28.91%          910 3226 28.21%
                 

* Note that Quebec is not included because the RCMP does not operate in that province; policing is handled by the Sûreté du Québec. Numbers in Ontario are low because most incidents are handled by either town or city forces, or the Ontario Provincial Police.