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Table 4
Police officers by sex, Canada, selected years
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| Male | Female | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | percent | number | percent | number | |
| 1988 | 50,604 | 94.9 | 2,708 | 5.1 | 53,312 |
| 1993 | 52,340 | 92.0 | 4,561 | 8.0 | 56,901 |
| 1998 | 48,076 | 87.8 | 6,687 | 12.2 | 54,763 |
| 2003 | 50,060 | 84.3 | 9,352 | 15.7 | 59,412 |
| 2008 | 53,076 | 81.3 | 12,207 | 18.7 | 65,283 |
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Police Administration Survey.
