Table 6
Police officers by sex, provinces and territories, 2010
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| Male | Female | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | percent | number | percent | number | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 772 | 82.2 | 167 | 17.8 | 939 |
| Prince Edward Island | 201 | 84.5 | 37 | 15.5 | 238 |
| Nova Scotia | 1,607 | 84.0 | 305 | 16.0 | 1,912 |
| New Brunswick | 1,184 | 84.7 | 214 | 15.3 | 1,398 |
| Quebec | 12,003 | 77.0 | 3,583 | 23.0 | 15,586 |
| Ontario | 21,608 | 82.0 | 4,753 | 18.0 | 26,361 |
| Manitoba | 2,182 | 85.6 | 367 | 14.4 | 2,549 |
| Saskatchewan | 1,903 | 82.7 | 399 | 17.3 | 2,302 |
| Alberta | 5,470 | 82.9 | 1,132 | 17.1 | 6,602 |
| British Columbia | 7,150 | 79.1 | 1,894 | 20.9 | 9,044 |
| Yukon | 104 | 86.0 | 17 | 14.0 | 121 |
| Northwest Territories | 172 | 85.1 | 30 | 14.9 | 202 |
| Nunavut | 115 | 87.1 | 17 | 12.9 | 132 |
| Royal Canadian Mounted Police Headquarters and Training Academy | 1,498 | 78.3 | 415 | 21.7 | 1,913 |
| Canada | 55,969 | 80.8 | 13,330 | 19.2 | 69,299 |
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Police
Administration Survey.
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