Table 2
Crude rates of euthanasia and factor scores at the level of regions (PC2), municipalities and districts (PC4)
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | ||||||
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| PC2 | T3/B3* | 95%/5%† | T3/B3 | 95%/5% | T3/B3 | 95%/5% | T3/B3 | 95%/5% | T3/B3 | 95%/5% |
| Euthanasia.- ratios (%) | 5.54/1.04 | 5.07/1.47 | 6.57/1.32 | 5.86/1.82 | 6.40/1.27 | 5.70/1.63 | 7.63/1.68 | 6.75/2.09 | 6.88/2.18 | 6.25/2.50 |
| Factor scores | 5.33 | 3.41 | 4.99 | 3.23 | 5.04 | 3.49 | 4.53 | 3.23 | 3.15 | 2.50 |
| Municipalities | T3/B3 | 95%/5% | T3/B3 | 95%/5% | T3/B3 | 95%/5% | T3/B3 | 95%/5% | T3/B3 | 95%/5% |
| Euthanasia ratios (%) | 9.83/0.36 | 6.00/0.80 | 10.92/0.50 | 6.71/0.95 | 9.48/0.47 | 6.25/0.91 | 10.55/0.63 | 7.29/1.29 | 9.88/0.58 | 7.79/1.47 |
| Factor scores | 27.31 | 7.50 | 21.84 | 7.06 | 20.17 | 6.88 | 16.75 | 5.65 | 17.03 | 5.24 |
| Number of municipalities without euthanasia | 13 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |||||
| PC4 | T3/B3 | 95%/5% | T3/B3 | 95%/5% | T3/B3 | 95%/5% | T3/B3 | 95%/5% | T3/B3 | 95%/5% |
| Euthanasia.- ratios (%) | ||||||||||
| Ams | 11.88/1.65 | 10.19/1.85 | 11.14/1.27 | 10.56/1.64 | 12.85/1.78 | 12.26/1.96 | 13.82/1.54 | 13.41/2.12 | 14.43/1.50 | 13.53/2.21 |
| Rot | 6.00/0.76 | 6.94/0.89 | 6.15/0.95 | 6.39/1.01 | 6.14/0.78 | 6.21/0.92 | 7.05/1.23 | 7.41/1.25 | 5.78/1.03 | 5.90/1.07 |
| ThH | 7.38/0.79 | 7.82/0.85 | 8.05/1.19 | 8.14/1.29 | 8.71/1.04 | 9.22/1.11 | 10.09/1.51 | 10.45/1.68 | 11.23/2.17 | 12.24/2.50 |
| Factor scores | ||||||||||
| Ams | 7.20 | 5.51 | 8.77 | 6.44 | 7.22 | 6.26 | 8.97 | 6.33 | 9.62 | 6.12 |
| Rot | 7.89 | 7.80 | 6.47 | 6.33 | 7.87 | 6.75 | 5.73 | 5.93 | 5.61 | 5.51 |
| ThH | 9.34 | 9.2 | 6.76 | 6.31 | 8.38 | 8.31 | 6.68 | 6.22 | 5.18 | 4.90 |
| Number of districts without euthanasia | ||||||||||
| Ams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Rot | 7 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | |||||
| ThH | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |||||
*Euthanasia ratios of the highest three municipalities (T3) divided by the euthanasia scores of the lowest 3 (B3) municipalities.
†95% percentile euthanasia ratio divided by the 5% percentile euthanasia ratio.
Ams, Amsterdam; PC, postal code region; Rot, Rotterdam; ThH, The Hague.