Description for chart 3.2
Victims of spousal homicide, by age group and sex of the victim, Canada, 2001 to 2011

The title of the graph is "Chart 3.2 Victims of spousal homicide, by age group and sex of the victim, Canada, 2001 to 2011."
This is a column clustered chart.
There are in total 6 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at 0 and ends at 20 with ticks every 2 points.
There are 2 series in this graph.
The vertical axis is "rate per million spouses."
The horizontal axis is "Age group of victims (years)."
The title of series 1 is "Female victims."
The minimum value is 3 and it corresponds to "55 to 64."
The maximum value is 18.8 and it corresponds to "15 to 24."
The title of series 2 is "Male victims."
The minimum value is 0.3 and it corresponds to "65 years and over."
The maximum value is 5.8 and it corresponds to "15 to 24."

Chart 3.2 Victims of spousal homicide, by age group and sex of the victim, Canada, 2001 to 2011, rate per million spouses
  Female victims Male victims
15 to 24 18.8 5.8
25 to 34 10.3 3.0
35 to 44 7.5 2.3
45 to 54 5.5 2.0
55 to 64 3.0 0.8
65 years and over 3.8 0.3
Note(s):
Spousal homicide refers to homicide committed by legally married, separated, divorced, and common-law partners. Excludes homicides where the sex and/or age of the victim was unknown.
Source(s): Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey.
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