Table 2.10
Victims of family-related homicide, by sex of victim, Canada, 1986 to 2016
| Year | Female victims | Male victims | Total victims | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | rate | number | rate | number | rate | |
| 1986 | 111 | 8.4 | 81 | 6.3 | 192 | 7.4 |
| 1987 | 121 | 9.1 | 97 | 7.4 | 218 | 8.2 |
| 1988 | 99 | 7.3 | 75 | 5.6 | 174 | 6.5 |
| 1989 | 122 | 8.9 | 80 | 5.9 | 202 | 7.4 |
| 1990 | 107 | 7.7 | 85 | 6.2 | 192 | 6.9 |
| 1991 | 126 | 8.9 | 77 | 5.5 | 203 | 7.2 |
| 1992 | 119 | 8.3 | 80 | 5.7 | 199 | 7.0 |
| 1993 | 98 | 6.8 | 66 | 4.6 | 164 | 5.7 |
| 1994 | 105 | 7.2 | 85 | 5.9 | 190 | 6.6 |
| 1995 | 102 | 6.9 | 77 | 5.3 | 179 | 6.1 |
| 1996 | 109 | 7.3 | 80 | 5.5 | 189 | 6.4 |
| 1997 | 114 | 7.5 | 75 | 5.1 | 189 | 6.3 |
| 1998 | 103 | 6.8 | 72 | 4.8 | 175 | 5.8 |
| 1999 | 94 | 6.1 | 51 | 3.4 | 145 | 4.8 |
| 2000 | 76 | 4.9 | 57 | 3.8 | 133 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | 111 | 7.1 | 78 | 5.1 | 189 | 6.1 |
| 2002 | 115 | 7.3 | 71 | 4.6 | 186 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | 93 | 5.8 | 51 | 3.3 | 144 | 4.6 |
| 2004 | 103 | 6.4 | 62 | 3.9 | 165 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | 105 | 6.5 | 61 | 3.8 | 166 | 5.1 |
| 2006 | 95 | 5.8 | 74 | 4.6 | 169 | 5.2 |
| 2007 | 85 | 5.1 | 56 | 3.4 | 141 | 4.3 |
| 2008 | 73 | 4.4 | 71 | 4.3 | 144 | 4.3 |
| 2009 | 83 | 4.9 | 73 | 4.4 | 156 | 4.6 |
| 2010 | 80 | 4.7 | 63 | 3.7 | 143 | 4.2 |
| 2011 | 90 | 5.2 | 61 | 3.6 | 151 | 4.4 |
| 2012 | 89 | 5.1 | 61 | 3.5 | 150 | 4.3 |
| 2013 | 77 | 4.3 | 58 | 3.3 | 135 | 3.8 |
| 2014 | 93 | 5.2 | 48 | 2.7 | 141 | 4.0 |
| 2015 | 97 | 5.4 | 73 | 4.1 | 170 | 4.7 |
| 2016 | 78 | 4.3 | 56 | 3.1 | 134 | 3.7 |
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Note: Rates are calculated on the basis of 1 million population. Populations based upon July 1st estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division. Family‑related homicide refers to homicide committed by spouses (legally married, separated, divorced and common‑law), parents (biological, step, adopted and foster), children (biological, step, adopted and foster), siblings (biological, step, half, adopted and foster) and extended family members (e.g., grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins and in‑laws). Excludes victims of unsolved homicides, and victims where the sex or the age was unknown or where the accused‑victim relationship was unknown. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey. |
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