Table 9
Homicide victims and accused persons, by sex, Canada, 2000 to 2010

Table 9
Homicide victims and accused persons, by sex, Canada, 2000 to 2010
Year	Victims					Accused persons
	Males		Females		Total^{Note 1}	Males		Females		Total^{Note 2}
	number	percent	number	percent	number	number	percent	number	percent	number
2000	397	72.7	149	27.3	546	424	88.1	57	11.9	483
2001	392	70.9	161	29.1	553	449	87.5	64	12.5	515
2002	376	64.6	206	35.4	582	484	89.1	59	10.9	544
2003	391	71.2	158	28.8	549	490	88.8	62	11.2	552
2004	425	68.1	199	31.9	624	534	89.6	62	10.4	596
2005	483	72.9	180	27.1	663	598	90.5	63	9.5	661
2006	444	73.3	162	26.7	606	497	87.0	74	13.0	571
2007	431	72.6	163	27.4	594	488	89.7	56	10.3	545
2008	465	76.1	146	23.9	611	454	89.9	51	10.1	505
2009	450	73.8	160	26.2	610	492	89.1	60	10.9	552
2010	400	72.5	152	27.5	554	475	88.5	62	11.5	537
1. Totals include a small number of victims whose sex was reported by police as unknown. These unknowns were removed for the calculation of percentages. 2. Totals include a small number of accused persons whose sex was reported by police as unknown. These unknowns were removed for the calculation of percentages. Note: Estimates prior to 2010 may differ from previously published figures due to ongoing updates to the data files as new information becomes available. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey.

Language selection