Chart 1
Police-reported violent crime rates for female victims by age group and North/South region, Canada, 2017
Note(s):
Victim age group is based on the age of the victim at the time of the incident. Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population. Populations are based upon July 1st estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division. The North includes the three territories as well as the northern regions of Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, based on a geographical definition used by the Conference Board of Canada's Centre for the North. The South includes the southern regions of these provinces in addition to all of Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Victims whose sex or age was unknown, or who were older than 89, are excluded.
Source(s):
Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (3302).
Chart description
This is a bar clustered chart.
| North | South | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 to 11 years | 872 | 336 |
| 12 to 14 years | 4,377 | 1,651 |
| 15 to 17 years | 6,557 | 2,235 |
| 18 to 24 years | 6,910 | 2,006 |
| 25 to 34 years | 6,129 | 1,587 |
| 35 to 44 years | 3,924 | 1,186 |
| 45 to 54 years | 2,262 | 763 |
| 55 to 64 years | 828 | 358 |
| 65 to 89 years | 279 | 158 |
Note(s):
Victim age group is based on the age of the victim at the time of the incident. Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population. Populations are based upon July 1st estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division. The North includes the three territories as well as the northern regions of Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, based on a geographical definition used by the Conference Board of Canada's Centre for the North. The South includes the southern regions of these provinces in addition to all of Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Victims whose sex or age was unknown, or who were older than 89, are excluded.
Source(s):
Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (3302).
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