Description for chart 1

The title of the graph is "Chart 1 Youth in custody, eleven jurisdictions, 2003/2004 to 2013/20141."
This is a line chart.
There are in total 11 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at 0 and ends at 12 with ticks every 2 points.
There are 3 series in this graph.
The vertical axis is "rate per 10,000 youth population."
The units of the horizontal axis are years from 2003/2004 to 2013/2014.
The title of series 1 is "Incarceration rate2."
The minimum value is 6.3 occurring in 2013/2014.
The maximum value is 10.9 occurring in 2003/2004.
The title of series 2 is "Sentenced rate."
The minimum value is 3 occurring in 2013/2014.
The maximum value is 6.9 occurring in 2003/2004.
The title of series 3 is "Pre-trial detention rate3."
The minimum value is 3.2 occurring in 2013/2014.
The maximum value is 4.7 occurring in 2007/2008.

Data table for chart 1
  Incarceration rate2 Sentenced rate Pre-trial detention rate3
2003/2004 10.9 6.9 4.0
2004/2005 10.2 5.8 4.4
2005/2006 9.2 5.0 4.1
2006/2007 9.0 4.6 4.3
2007/2008 9.3 4.4 4.7
2008/2009 8.7 4.0 4.6
2009/2010 8.4 3.8 4.5
2010/2011 7.9 3.5 4.3
2011/2012 7.7 3.6 4.0
2012/2013 7.3 3.4 3.7
2013/2014 6.3 3.0 3.2
1.
Excludes Quebec and Alberta.
2.
Incarceration rate includes sentenced custody, pre-trial detention and Provincial Director Remand. Rates are calculated per 10,000 youth population (12 to 17 years) using revised July 1st population estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division.
3.
Pre-trial detention is to hold a young person temporarily in custody, while awaiting trial or sentencing. It is equivalent to remand for adults.
Source:
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Youth Corrections Key Indicator Report.
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