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Data table for chart 2

Ten offences accounted for over three-quarters of the youth court caseload in 2008/2009
Type of offence percentage of cases 
Robbery 4.7
Drug possession 5.0
Possess stolen property 5.5
Major assault 6.3
Fail to comply with order 7.1
Mischief 7.4
Common assault 8.1
Break and enter 8.2
YCJA 10.1
Theft 14.0
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Youth Court Survey.