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Table 7
Average daily counts of youth in correctional services, by type of supervision and jurisdiction, 2017/2018

Table 7
Average daily counts of youth in correctional services, by type of supervision and jurisdiction, 2017/2018
Table summary
This table displays the results of Average daily counts of youth in correctional services. The information is grouped by Jurisdiction (appearing as row headers), Total custody, Total community services and Total correctional services, calculated using number, rate, percent change in rate from 2016/2017 and percent change in rate from 2013/2014 units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Jurisdiction	Total custody^{Table 7 Note 1}^{Table 7 Note 2}			Total community services^{Table 7 Note 1}^{Table 7 Note 3}^{Table 7 Note 4}			Total correctional services^{Table 7 Note 1}^{Table 7 Note 3}
Jurisdiction	number	rate^{Table 7 Note 5}	percent change in rate from 2016/2017	number	rate^{Table 7 Note 5}	percent change in rate from 2016/2017	number	rate^{Table 7 Note 5}	percent change in rate from 2016/2017	percent change in rate from 2013/2014
Newfoundland and Labrador^{Table 7 Note 6}	11	3	12	176	56	-8	187	59	-7	-29
Prince Edward Island	4	4	2	52	53	-21	56	57	-20	-54
Nova Scotia	22	4	-3	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
New Brunswick	15	3	-11	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
Ontario	275	3	-6	2,478	27	-6	2,753	30	-6	-42
Manitoba	185	19	-14	1,204	123	-6	1,389	141	-7	-28
Saskatchewan^{Table 7 Note 7}	133	16	-15	1,007	121	2	1,140	137	0	-10
Alberta	91	3	-21	914	32	-10	1,005	35	-11	Note ...: not applicable
British Columbia	49	2	-6	417	14	-15	467	16	-14	-41
Northwest Territories	4	14	-13	17	55	-9	21	69	-10	-46
Nunavut	4	9	-48	30	78	-16	34	87	-21	-38
Total—All jurisdictions	792	4	-12	6,296	36	-6	7,052	41	-7	-34
.. not available for a specific reference period ... not applicable Note 1 Excludes Quebec and Yukon due to unavailability of data. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2 Includes pre-trial detention, sentenced custody and Provincial Director Remand. Return to note 2 referrer Note 3 Excludes Nova Scotia and New Brunswick due to unavailability of data. Return to note 3 referrer Note 4 Includes probation, deferred custody and supervision, intensive support and supervision and community portions of custody sentences. Return to note 4 referrer Note 5 Rates are calculated per 10,000 youth population (aged 12 to 17 years) using revised July 1st population estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division. Rates may not match those previously published in other reports. Return to note 5 referrer Note 6 In 2017/2018, Newfoundland and Labrador youth custody and community counts were compiled from a new source, the Canadian Correctional Services Survey. Some changes from previous years may be due to this transition. Return to note 6 referrer Note 7 In 2017/2018, Saskatchewan youth custody and community counts were compiled from a new source, the Canadian Correctional Services Survey. Some changes from previous years may be due to this transition. Return to note 7 referrer Note: Additional data are available on Statistics Canada table 35-10-0003. Figures may not add up due to rounding. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Youth Corrections Key Indicator Report and Canadian Correctional Services Survey, 2017/2018.

Date modified:: 2019-05-09