Table 4
Average counts of youth on any given day in provincial and territorial correctional facilities, by type of custody, by select province and territory, 2009/2010

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Table 4
Average counts of youth on any given day in provincial and territorial correctional facilities, by type of custody, by select province and territory, 2009/2010
Province or territory Remand Sentenced custody
Average count percent of total custodial population1 percent change from 2008/2009 to 2009/2010 percent change from 2005/2006 to 2009/2010 Average count percent of total custodial population1 percent change from 2008/2009 to 2009/2010 percent change from 2005/2006 to 2009/2010
Newfoundland and Labrador 4 18 -31 -29 20 82 -4 -48
Prince Edward Island 2 18 51 100 7 82 24 60
Nova Scotia 19 39 -24 2 30 61 -3 -21
New Brunswick 18 33 31 59 37 67 -4 -27
Quebec 86 41 8 24 124 59 -10 -21
Ontario 406 59 -1 -4 278 41 -3 -34
Manitoba 173 70 -1 59 74 30 -10 -15
Saskatchewan 67 36 -24 -9 121 64 -14 -10
Alberta 99 57 1 27 74 43 -8 -38
British Columbia 74 55 0 29 61 45 -4 -20
Yukon 2 61 31 207 2 39 -38 -38
Northwest Territories 6 40 22 12 8 60 -19 -54
Nunavut .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total 957 53 -2 12 836 47 -7 -27
.. not available for a specific reference period
1. Excludes Provincial Director Remand.
Note: Excludes Nunavut due to the unavailability of data.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Youth Key Indicator Report.
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