Table 7
Youth (12 to 17 years) accused of homicide, Canada, 1999 to 2009
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Year | Youth accused | Rate per 100,000 youth population1 | Total youth as percent of total accused |
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Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | ||
number | rate | percent | |||||
1999 | 37 | 9 | 46 | 2.92 | 0.75 | 1.86 | 7.7 |
2000 | 38 | 5 | 43 | 2.99 | 0.42 | 1.74 | 8.3 |
2001 | 27 | 5 | 32 | 2.11 | 0.41 | 1.28 | 5.9 |
2002 | 33 | 9 | 42 | 2.54 | 0.73 | 1.66 | 7.7 |
2003 | 52 | 10 | 62 | 3.96 | 0.80 | 2.43 | 12.3 |
2004 | 39 | 5 | 44 | 2.95 | 0.40 | 1.70 | 8.8 |
2005 | 62 | 10 | 72 | 4.64 | 0.79 | 2.76 | 10.9 |
2006 | 73 | 12 | 85 | 5.43 | 0.94 | 3.24 | 17.6 |
2007 | 66 | 8 | 74 | 4.93 | 0.63 | 2.83 | 13.4 |
2008 | 51 | 4 | 55 | 3.86 | 0.32 | 2.13 | 9.7 |
2009 | 73 | 5 | 78 | 5.63 | 0.40 | 3.08 | 14.3 |
1. Population estimates at July 1st 2010 provided by Statistics Canada, Demography Division. Estimates are final intercensal from 1999 to 2006, final postcensal for 2007, updated postcensal for 2008 and preliminary postcensal for 2009. Note: Figures in this table may not match those from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, as that survey includes those under the age of 12 in youth counts. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey. |
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