Table A.1
Recorded offences committed by the study population, by detailed offence type and birth cohort

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Table A.1a
Recorded offences committed by the study population, by detailed offence type and 1987 cohort
Type of offence number percent
Offences against the person
First degree murder 17 0.02
Second degree murder 11 0.01
Manslaughter 4 0.00
Criminal negligence causing death 2 0.00
Other related offences causing death 1 0.00
Attempted murder 33 0.04
Conspire to commit murder 1 0.00
Aggravated sexual assault 7 0.01
Sexual assault with a weapon 10 0.01
Sexual assault 949 1.04
Other sexual crimes 164 0.18
Aggravated assault (level 3) 194 0.21
Assault with a weapon (level 2) 3,089 3.38
Assault (level 1) 8,520 9.31
Unlawfully causing bodily harm 38 0.04
Discharge a firearm with intent 13 0.01
Assaults against officer 386 0.42
Criminal negligence causing harm 18 0.02
Other assaults 127 0.14
Kidnapping 145 0.16
Hostage taking 1 0.00
Abduction under 14 (not guardian) 3 0.00
Abduction under 14 (guardian) 1 0.00
Robbery 2,736 2.99
Extortion 167 0.18
Criminal harassment 350 0.38
Utter threats to person 2,751 3.01
Explosives causing death or harm 1 0.00
Arson (disregard for human life) 15 0.02
Other violent violations 41 0.04
Offences against property
Arson 741 0.81
Break and enter 7,385 8.07
Theft over $5,000 1,023 1.12
Theft of a motor vehicle over $5,000 491 0.54
Theft from motor vehicle over $5,000 17 0.02
Theft $5,000 or under 20,877 22.82
Theft of a motor vehicle $5,000 or under 938 1.03
Theft from a motor vehicle $5,000 or under 1,032 1.13
Have stolen goods 4,337 4.74
Fraud 1,367 1.49
Mischief 394 0.43
Mischief over $5,000 293 0.32
Mischief $5,000 or under 7,909 8.64
Other offences
Bawdy house 2 0.00
Living off avails of prostitution, less than 18yrs 5 0.01
Procuring 1 0.00
Obtain/communicate for sex, less than 18yrs 3 0.00
Other prostitution 37 0.04
Betting house 1 0.00
Other gaming and betting 1 0.00
Explosives 26 0.03
Prohibited weapon 43 0.05
Restricted weapon 8 0.01
Weapon transfer/serial numbers 1 0.00
Other offensive weapons 87 0.10
Using firearms/imitation 26 0.03
Weapons possession contrary to order 30 0.03
Weapons possession 1,055 1.15
Pointing a firearm 123 0.13
Unsafe firearms storage 8 0.01
Bail violations 5,317 5.81
Counterfeiting currency 281 0.31
Disturb the peace 248 0.27
Escape custody 429 0.47
Indecent acts 93 0.10
Produce/distribute child pornography 9 0.01
Public morals 5 0.01
Luring a person under 18 via computer 1 0.00
Obstruct officer 447 0.49
Unlawfully at large 165 0.18
Trespass at night 110 0.12
Fail to appear 1,374 1.50
Breach of probation 1,417 1.55
Threatening/harassing phone calls 258 0.28
Offences against public order 79 0.09
Firearms and other offensive weapons 7 0.01
Offences against administration of justice 350 0.38
Sexual offences, public morals, disorderly conduct 18 0.02
Invasion of privacy 2 0.00
Offences against person and reputation 110 0.12
Offences against the right of property 344 0.38
Fraudulent transactions (contracts and trade) 8 0.01
Intimidation of justice system participant 1 0.00
Wilful and forbidden acts (certain property) 75 0.08
Offences related to currency 11 0.01
Proceeds of crime 5 0.01
Attempts, conspiracies, accessories 112 0.12
Commit offence for criminal organization 1 0.00
All other Criminal Code 125 0.14
Possess heroin 1 0.00
Possess cocaine 145 0.16
Possession Other Controlled Drug Substance Act (CDSA) 464 0.51
Possess cannabis 6,208 6.79
Trafficking heroin 7 0.01
Trafficking cocaine 241 0.26
Trafficking other CDSA 198 0.22
Trafficking cannabis 1,366 1.49
Import/produce cocaine 0 0.00
Import/produce other CDSA 5 0.01
Import/produce cannabis 2 0.00
Produce cannabis 51 0.06
Proceeds of crime (CDSA) 1 0.00
Food & Drug Act 1 0.00
Canada Shipping Act 2 0.00
Excise Act 0 0.00
Offences under the Young Offenders Act or Youth Criminal Justice Act1 2,502 2.73
Immigration and Refugee Act 7 0.01
Other federal statutes 8 0.01
Dangerous operation of motor vehicle (death) 1 0.00
Dangerous operation of motor vehicle (bodily harm) 20 0.02
Dangerous operation 268 0.29
Dangerous operation evading police - causing bodily harm 4 0.00
Dangerous operation of motor vehicle evading police 81 0.09
Impaired operation motor vehicle (death) 1 0.00
Impaired operation motor vehicle (bodily harm) 4 0.00
Impaired operation motor vehicle (over 80mg) 258 0.28
Failure to provide breath sample 8 0.01
Fail to stop or remain 138 0.15
Driving while prohibited 36 0.04
Unsafe operation of motor vehicle 5 0.01
Total 91,491 100.00
0 true zero or a value rounded to zero
1. The great majority of offences under the Young Offenders Act or Youth Criminal Justice Act allegedly committed by members of the study population are failures to comply with a community disposition.
Note: Offences against the administration of justice are in bold font.
Data source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-Based Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR2) Survey, Linked 11-year data file.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2007, The development of police-reported delinquency among Canadian youth born in 1987 and 1990, Catalogue no. 85-561-MWE2007009.


Table A.1b
Recorded offences committed by the study population, by detailed offence type and 1990 cohort
Type of offence number percent
Offences against the person
First degree murder 0 0.00
Second degree murder 0 0.00
Manslaughter 0 0.00
Criminal negligence causing death 0 0.00
Other related offences causing death 0 0.00
Attempted murder 2 0.01
Conspire to commit murder 0 0.00
Aggravated sexual assault 2 0.01
Sexual assault with a weapon 7 0.02
Sexual assault 533 1.69
Other sexual crimes 83 0.26
Aggravated assault (level 3) 34 0.11
Assault with a weapon (level 2) 1,112 3.52
Assault (level 1) 3,862 12.23
Unlawfully causing bodily harm 11 0.03
Discharge a firearm with intent 3 0.01
Assaults against officer 55 0.17
Criminal negligence causing harm 1 0.00
Other assaults 35 0.11
Kidnapping 32 0.10
Hostage taking 1 0.00
Abduction under 14 (not guardian) 0 0.00
Abduction under 14 (guardian) 0 0.00
Robbery 579 1.83
Extortion 41 0.13
Criminal harassment 216 0.68
Utter threats to person 1,087 3.44
Explosives causing death or harm 0 0.00
Arson (disregard for human life) 4 0.01
Other violent violations 14 0.04
Offences against property
Arson 540 1.71
Break and enter 2,093 6.63
Theft over $5,000 100 0.32
Theft of a motor vehicle over $5,000 151 0.48
Theft from motor vehicle over $5,000 0 0.00
Theft $5,000 or under 9,244 29.26
Theft of a motor vehicle $5,000 or under 349 1.10
Theft from a motor vehicle $5,000 or under 457 1.45
Have stolen goods 1,243 3.94
Fraud 180 0.57
Mischief 166 0.53
Mischief over $5,000 177 0.56
Mischief $5,000 or under 3,929 12.44
Other offences
Bawdy house 0 0.00
Living off avails of prostitution, less than 18yrs 0 0.00
Procuring 0 0.00
Obtain/communicate for sex, less than 18yrs 3 0.01
Other prostitution 1 0.00
Betting house 0 0.00
Other gaming and betting 0 0.00
Explosives 4 0.01
Prohibited weapon 5 0.02
Restricted weapon 0 0.00
Weapon transfer/serial numbers 0 0.00
Other offensive weapons 34 0.11
Using firearms/imitation 7 0.02
Weapons possession contrary to order 6 0.02
Weapons possession 319 1.01
Pointing a firearm 20 0.06
Unsafe firearms storage 1 0.00
Bail violations 1,043 3.30
Counterfeiting currency 44 0.14
Disturb the peace 76 0.24
Escape custody 54 0.17
Indecent acts 40 0.13
Produce/distribute child pornography 3 0.01
Public morals 3 0.01
Luring a person under 18 via computer 2 0.01
Obstruct officer 41 0.13
Unlawfully at large 17 0.05
Trespass at night 21 0.07
Fail to appear 244 0.77
Breach of probation 145 0.46
Threatening/harassing phone calls 123 0.39
Offences against public order 43 0.14
Firearms and other offensive weapons 0 0.00
Offences against administration of justice 126 0.40
Sexual offences, public morals, disorderly conduct 3 0.01
Invasion of privacy 1 0.00
Offences against person and reputation 32 0.10
Offences against the right of property 55 0.17
Fraudulent transactions (contracts and trade) 1 0.00
Intimidation of justice system participant 0 0.00
Wilful and forbidden acts (certain property) 32 0.10
Offences related to currency 5 0.02
Proceeds of crime 2 0.01
Attempts, conspiracies, accessories 34 0.11
Commit offence for criminal organization 0 0.00
All other Criminal Code 17 0.05
Possess heroin 1 0.00
Possess cocaine 14 0.04
Possession Other Controlled Drug Substance Act (CDSA) 108 0.34
Possess cannabis 1,617 5.12
Trafficking heroin 1 0.00
Trafficking cocaine 8 0.03
Trafficking other CDSA 36 0.11
Trafficking cannabis 284 0.90
Import/produce cocaine 1 0.00
Import/produce other CDSA 1 0.00
Import/produce cannabis 0 0.00
Produce cannabis 7 0.02
Proceeds of crime (CDSA) 0 0.00
Food & Drug Act 0 0.00
Canada Shipping Act 0 0.00
Excise Act 1 0.00
Offences under the Young Offenders Act or Youth Criminal Justice Act1 478 1.51
Immigration and Refugee Act 1 0.00
Other federal statutes 6 0.02
Dangerous operation of motor vehicle (death) 0 0.00
Dangerous operation of motor vehicle (bodily harm) 0 0.00
Dangerous operation 32 0.10
Dangerous operation evading police - causing bodily harm 0 0.00
Dangerous operation of motor vehicle evading police 15 0.05
Impaired operation motor vehicle (death) 0 0.00
Impaired operation motor vehicle (bodily harm) 1 0.00
Impaired operation motor vehicle (over 80mg) 4 0.01
Failure to provide breath sample 0 0.00
Fail to stop or remain 18 0.06
Driving while prohibited 0 0.00
Unsafe operation of motor vehicle 4 0.01
Total 31,588 100.00
0 true zero or a value rounded to zero
1. The great majority of offences under the Young Offenders Act or Youth Criminal Justice Act allegedly committed by members of the study population are failures to comply with a community disposition.
Note: Offences against the administration of justice are in bold font.
Data source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-Based Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR2) Survey, Linked 11-year data file.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2007, The development of police-reported delinquency among Canadian youth born in 1987 and 1990, Catalogue no. 85-561-MWE2007009.