Table 1
Homicides, by province and territory, 2012 and 2013
Number of victims – 2012 | Rate 1 – 2012 | Number of victims – 2013 | Rate 1 – 2013 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Canada | 543 | 1.56 | 505 | 1.44 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 3 | 0.57 | 7 | 1.33 |
Prince Edward Island | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.69 |
Nova Scotia | 17 | 1.80 | 13 | 1.38 |
New Brunswick | 6 | 0.79 | 7 | 0.93 |
Quebec | 108 | 1.34 | 68 | 0.83 |
Ontario | 162 | 1.21 | 166 | 1.23 |
Manitoba | 52 | 4.16 | 49 | 3.87 |
Saskatchewan | 29 | 2.67 | 30 | 2.71 |
Alberta | 85 | 2.19 | 82 | 2.04 |
British Columbia | 71 | 1.56 | 76 | 1.66 |
Yukon | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
Northwest Territories | 5 | 11.46 | 2 | 4.59 |
Nunavut | 5 | 14.41 | 4 | 11.24 |
Note(s):
There may be a small number of homicides included in a given year's total that occurred in previous years. Homicides are counted according to the year in which they are reported to Statistics Canada.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 253-0001.
Table note 1
Rates are calculated per 100,000 population using revised July 1 population estimates from Statistics Canada.
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