Description for chart 9
Intimate partner homicide, by sex of victim, Canada, 1981 to 2011

The title of the graph is "Chart 9 Intimate partner homicide, by sex of victim, Canada, 1981 to 2011."
This is a line chart.
There are in total 31 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at 0 and ends at 0.9 with ticks every 0.1 points.
There are 3 series in this graph.
The vertical axis is "rate per 100,000 population."
The units of the horizontal axis are years from 1981 to 2011.
The title of series 1 is " Female victims."
The minimum value is 0.36 occurring in 2007.
The maximum value is 0.84 occurring in 1991.
The title of series 2 is " Total."
The minimum value is 0.25 occurring in 2007.
The maximum value is 0.55 occurring in 1985.
The title of series 3 is " Male victims."
The minimum value is 0.08 occurring in 2011.
The maximum value is 0.34 occurring in 1985.

Chart 9 Intimate partner homicide, by sex of victim, Canada, 1981 to 2011
Table summary
 This table displays the results of chart 9 intimate partner homicide. The information is grouped by year (appearing as row headers), female victims, total and male victims, calculated using rate per 100,000 population units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Year Female victims Total Male victims
rate per 100,000 population
1981 0.75 0.51 0.28
1982 0.74 0.49 0.23
1983 0.71 0.49 0.27
1984 0.57 0.37 0.18
1985 0.76 0.55 0.34
1986 0.57 0.37 0.17
1987 0.63 0.47 0.30
1988 0.56 0.37 0.18
1989 0.58 0.39 0.20
1990 0.53 0.36 0.20
1991 0.84 0.53 0.21
1992 0.81 0.50 0.18
1993 0.58 0.41 0.24
1994 0.54 0.37 0.19
1995 0.57 0.40 0.23
1996 0.55 0.37 0.20
1997 0.52 0.33 0.13
1998 0.44 0.27 0.09
1999 0.50 0.30 0.09
2000 0.48 0.31 0.13
2001 0.50 0.33 0.16
2002 0.49 0.32 0.15
2003 0.45 0.28 0.11
2004 0.48 0.31 0.13
2005 0.48 0.29 0.09
2006 0.41 0.29 0.16
2007 0.36 0.25 0.14
2008 0.38 0.27 0.15
2009 0.39 0.26 0.13
2010 0.37 0.26 0.15
2011 0.44 0.26 0.08
Note: Includes current and former spouses (married, common-law or same-sex), as well as persons in dating and other intimate relationships.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey.
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