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Data table for chart 8

Second lowest rate of females killed in over 30 years
Year Female victims Male victims
rate per 100,000 population
1979 1.87 3.35
1980 1.67 3.16
1981 1.96 3.25
1982 1.74 3.58
1983 1.90 3.49
1984 1.80 3.42
1985 1.94 3.51
1986 1.54 2.81
1987 1.70 3.18
1988 1.50 2.81
1989 1.79 3.03
1990 1.70 3.08
1991 1.91 3.48
1992 1.71 3.46
1993 1.44 2.95
1994 1.36 2.76
1995 1.32 2.71
1996 1.34 2.97
1997 1.36 2.57
1998 1.16 2.55
1999 1.13 2.42
2000 0.96 2.61
2001 1.03 2.55
2002 1.30 2.42
2003 0.99 2.49
2004 1.23 2.69
2005 1.11 3.02
2006 0.99 2.75
2007 0.98 2.64
2008 0.87 2.81
2009 0.94 2.69
Note: Data are available back to 1961.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey.