Table 10
Average daily count of youth in custody, by province and territory, 2007/2008

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Province and territory Sentenced custody Remand Total actual-in count1 Youth incarceration rate
number percentage change from 2006/2007 number percentage change from 2006/2007 number rate per 10,000 youth aged 12 to 17 years percentage change from 2006/2007
Newfoundland and Labrador 24 -37 8 13 32 9 -28
Prince Edward Island 7 -10 1 19 8 7 -4
Nova Scotia 41 -14 28 27 72 10 1
New Brunswick 37 -18 15 33 55 10 -5
Quebec2 147 0 84 0 230 4 0
Ontario 356 5 445 2 801 8 3
Manitoba 79 1 163 25 255 25 15
Saskatchewan 134 -3 96 16 231 26 6
Alberta 86 -22 100 6 186 7 -10
British Columbia 67 -10 62 -4 129 4 -7
Yukon 2 86 2 54 4 15 72
Northwest Territories 10 -38 5 28 15 36 -24
Nunavut .. . .. . .. .. .
Total3 991 -5 1,009 7 2,018 8 1

1. Includes provincial director remand.
2. Data for 2007/2008 for Quebec are estimates.
3. Excludes Nunavut in order to make comparisons to previous years. Totals are based on unrounded counts.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Corrections Key Indicator Report.
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