Data table for chart 1

Chart 1
Number of shelters by type of facility, Canada, 2006, 2008 and 2010
Type of facility 2006 2008 2010
number of shelters
Transition home 249 265 287
Second-stage housing 99 104 115
Women's emergency shelter 74 67 73
Emergency shelter 73 77 73
Other1 58 56 45
1. 'Other' includes all other facilities not otherwise classified, such as Rural Family Violence Prevention Centres (Alberta), Interim Housing (Manitoba), and other types of emergency shelters.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Transition Home Survey.
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