Chart 4
Median days from case initiation to first disposition in active family law cases, 2014/2015 to 2024/2025

Note(s):
The Civil Court Survey (CCS) includes data from Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. This chart excludes data from Saskatchewan because of data availability, as well as data from Ontario and British Columbia because of inconsistencies in case type labelling. Criminal court cases are out of scope for this survey. Fiscal years reported in the CCS are from April 1 to March 31.
Source(s):
Civil Court Survey (5052).
Chart description
This is a line chart.
| median days to first disposition | |
|---|---|
| 2014/2015 | 57 |
| 2015/2016 | 55 |
| 2016/2017 | 58 |
| 2017/2018 | 58 |
| 2018/2019 | 55 |
| 2019/2020 | 51 |
| 2020/2021 | 53 |
| 2021/2022 | 53 |
| 2022/2023 | 52 |
| 2023/2024 | 49 |
| 2024/2025 | 48 |
Note(s):
The Civil Court Survey (CCS) includes data from Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. This chart excludes data from Saskatchewan because of data availability, as well as data from Ontario and British Columbia because of inconsistencies in case type labelling. Criminal court cases are out of scope for this survey. Fiscal years reported in the CCS are from April 1 to March 31.
Source(s):
Civil Court Survey (5052).
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