Table 9
Homicide victims and accused persons, by sex, Canada, 2003 to 2013

Table 9
Homicide victims and accused persons, by sex, Canada, 2003 to 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Homicide victims and accused persons. The information is grouped by Year (appearing as row headers), Victims, Accused persons, Males, Females and Total, calculated using number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Year	Victims					Accused persons
	Males		Females		Total^Note 1	Males		Females		Total^Note 2
	number	percent^Note 3	number	percent^Note 3	number	number	percent^Note 3	number	percent^Note 3	number
2003	391	71.2	158	28.8	549	490	88.8	62	11.2	552
2004^{Note r: revised}	425	68.1	199	31.9	624	536	89.6	62	10.4	598
2005	483	72.9	180	27.1	663	599	90.5	63	9.5	662
2006	444	73.3	162	26.7	606	504	87.2	74	12.8	578
2007	431	72.6	163	27.4	594	492	89.8	56	10.2	549
2008^{Note r: revised}	465	76.1	146	23.9	611	475	90.3	51	9.7	526
2009^{Note r: revised}	450	73.8	160	26.2	610	498	89.2	60	10.8	558
2010^{Note r: revised}	400	72.5	152	27.5	554	487	88.7	62	11.3	549
2011^{Note r: revised}	422	70.7	175	29.3	598	507	89.7	58	10.3	565
2012^{Note r: revised}	388	71.5	155	28.5	543	436	89.5	51	10.5	487
2013	358	70.9	147	29.1	505	400	88.5	52	11.5	452
Average 2003 to 2012	430	72.3	165	27.7	595	502	89.3	60	10.7	562
^r revised Note 1. Totals in a given year may include a small number of victims whose sex was reported by police as unknown. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2. Totals in a given year may include a small number of accused persons whose sex was reported by police as unknown. Return to note 2 referrer Note 3. Homicides where the sex of the victim or the accused person was unknown were excluded from the calculation of percentages. Return to note 3 referrer Note: Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey.

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