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Table 4
Police officers by sex, Canada, selected years

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  Male Female Total
number percentage number percentage number
1985 48,518 96.4 1,833 3.6 50,351
1990 52,461 93.6 3,573 6.4 56,034
1995 49,630 90.2 5,378 9.8 55,008
2000 48,304 86.3 7,650 13.7 55,954
2005 50,450 82.7 10,576 17.3 61,026
2007 52,281 81.5 11,853 18.5 64,134
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Police Administration Survey.
Date Modified: 2009-08-21

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