Table 8
Victims of homicide and accused persons, by sex, Canada, 1997 to 2007
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Year | Victims | Accused | ||||||||
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Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |||||
number | percent | number | percent | number | number | percent | number | percent | number | |
1. Total of accused excludes one person whose gender was reported by police as unknown. 2. Total of accused excludes two persons whose gender was reported by police as unknown. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey. |
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19971 | 381 | 65.0 | 205 | 35.0 | 586 | 445 | 85.7 | 74 | 14.3 | 519 |
1998r | 381 | 68.3 | 177 | 31.7 | 558 | 475 | 88.0 | 65 | 12.0 | 540 |
1999r | 365 | 67.8 | 173 | 32.2 | 538 | 446 | 90.3 | 48 | 9.7 | 494 |
20002 | 397 | 72.7 | 149 | 27.3 | 546 | 423 | 88.1 | 57 | 11.9 | 480 |
20012 | 392 | 70.9 | 161 | 29.1 | 553 | 449 | 87.5 | 64 | 12.5 | 513 |
20021, r | 376 | 64.6 | 206 | 35.4 | 582 | 484 | 89.1 | 59 | 10.9 | 543 |
2003 | 391 | 71.2 | 158 | 28.8 | 549 | 488 | 88.7 | 62 | 11.3 | 550 |
2004r | 425 | 68.1 | 199 | 31.9 | 624 | 533 | 89.6 | 62 | 10.4 | 595 |
2005r | 483 | 72.9 | 180 | 27.1 | 663 | 583 | 90.2 | 63 | 9.8 | 646 |
2006r | 444 | 73.3 | 162 | 26.7 | 606 | 484 | 86.9 | 73 | 13.1 | 557 |
20071 | 432 | 72.7 | 162 | 27.3 | 594 | 474 | 89.9 | 53 | 10.1 | 527 |
Average 1997 to 2006 | 404 | 69.5 | 177 | 30.5 | 581 | 481 | 88.5 | 63 | 11.5 | 544 |
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