Table 5
Impaired driving cases in adult criminal courts, by province and territory, 2000/2001 and 2010/2011
Province and territory | 2000/2001 | 2010/2011 | Percent change in number of cases from 2000/2001 to 2010/2011 | ||
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number | percent of caseload | number | percent of caseload | ||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 676 | 11.0 | 708 | 12.3 | 4.7 |
Prince Edward Island | 378 | 24.5 | 344 | 23.6 | -9.0 |
Nova Scotia | 1,709 | 13.9 | 1,780 | 13.5 | 4.2 |
New Brunswick | 1,765 | 20.1 | 1,398 | 16.7 | -20.8 |
Quebec | 7,892 | 12.5 | 7,910 | 11.9 | 0.2 |
Ontario | 16,113 | 11.0 | 16,616 | 10.4 | 3.1 |
Manitoba | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 1,962 | 10.5 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period |
Saskatchewan | 3,624 | 16.2 | 3,056 | 12.3 | -15.7 |
Alberta | 8,861 | 15.7 | 7,091 | 12.6 | -20.0 |
British Columbia | 3,742 | 9.2 | 6,739 | 15.5 | 80.1 |
Yukon | 161 | 14.9 | 182 | 16.8 | 13.0 |
Northwest Territories | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 175 | 9.3 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period |
Nunavut | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 72 | 3.7 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period |
Ten jurisdictionsNote 1 | 44,921 | 12.5 | 45,824 | 12.0 | 2.0 |
Canada | 44,921 | 12.5 | 48,033 | 11.9 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period |
.. not available for a specific reference period 1. Based upon information from ten provinces and territories that have consistently reported to the Adult Criminal Court Survey since 2000/2001. Note: A case is one or more charges against an accused person or company that were processed by the courts at the same time and received a final disposition. Excludes information from superior courts in Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan as well as municipal courts in Quebec due to the unavailability of data. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Integrated Criminal Courts Survey (Adult component). |
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