Sex workers compared with non-sex workers, by selected characteristics of homicides, Canada, 1991 to 2014
Table 3Selected characteristics | Sex worker victims | Non-sex workersTable 3 Note 1 | ||
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number | percent | number | percent | |
Unsolved homicides (not cleared) | 100 | 34 | 2,071 | 20 |
Female victimsTable 3 Note 2 | 283 | 96 | 3,105 | 30 |
Aboriginal victimsTable 3 Note 3 | 72 | 35 | 995 | 16 |
Victims who consumed an intoxicating substance prior to the homicideTable 3 Note 4 | 168 | 57 | 3,891 | 38 |
Victims killed by an accused with whom they had a criminal relationshipTable 3 Note 5 | 114 | 61 | 738 | 9 |
Median age of victimsTable 3 Note 6 | 28.5 | Note ...: not applicable | 33.0 | Note ...: not applicable |
... not applicable
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey. |
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