Description for chart 2.9
Senior victims of family-related murder-suicide, by sex of victim, Canada, 1961 to 2011

The title of the graph is "Chart 2.9 Senior victims of family-related murder-suicide, by sex of victim, Canada, 1961 to 2011."
This is a line chart.
There are in total 10 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at 0 and ends at 2.5 with ticks every 0.5 points.
There are 3 series in this graph.
The vertical axis is "rate per million population."
The units of the horizontal axis are years from 1961 to 1965 to 2006 to 2011.
The title of series 1 is "Total."
The minimum value is 0.65 occurring in 1991 to 1995.
The maximum value is 1.24 occurring in 1961 to 1965.
The title of series 2 is "Male victims."
The minimum value is 0.14 occurring in 1991 to 1995.
The maximum value is 0.81 occurring in 1966 to 1970.
The title of series 3 is "Female victims."
The minimum value is 0.91 occurring in 1966 to 1970.
The maximum value is 2.11 occurring in 1961 to 1965.

Chart 2.9 Senior victims of family-related murder-suicide, by sex of victim, Canada, 1961 to 2011, rate per million population
  Total Male victims Female victims
1961 to 1965 1.24 0.29 2.11
1966 to 1970 0.87 0.81 0.91
1971 to 1975 1.08 0.24 1.74
1976 to 1980 0.93 0.64 1.15
1981 to 1985 1.20 0.75 1.52
1986 to 1990 1.16 0.16 1.88
1991 to 1995 0.65 0.14 1.03
1996 to 2000 0.75 0.25 1.12
2001 to 2005 0.98 0.68 1.21
2006 to 2011 1.08 0.16 1.80
Note(s):
Excludes incidents where the sex and/or age of victim was unknown and where the relationship between the victim and the accused was unknown. Rates are calculated on the basis of 1,000,000 senior population (65 years and older). Populations based upon July 1st estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division. The offences of manslaughter were not recorded by the Homicide Survey prior to 1974.
Source(s): Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey.
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