Homeless Deaths in British Columbia: More Males Die

Here are latest stats fro B.C. Coroners Service:

• Total deaths of homeless people between 2006 and 2008: 96
• Average age of dead homeless people 45
• Number of males: 77
• Number of females: 19
• Death by accidents: 40
• Death by natural causes: 26
• Deaths by suicide: 7
• Homeless deaths in Vancouver: 21
• Homeless deaths in Victoria: 18
• Homeless deaths in Surrey: 6