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Victims and persons accused of homicide, by age and sex

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Victims and persons accused of homicide, by age and sex
(Victims)
	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
	victims
Victims
Males	425	483	444	431	465
0 to 11 years	17	22	16	13	17
12 to 17 years	13	19	12	23	22
18 to 24 years	103	108	110	119	128
25 to 29 years	50	86	69	60	67
30 to 39 years	80	84	91	78	73
40 to 49 years	80	80	70	62	86
50 to 59 years	41	45	39	39	37
60 years and over	41	39	36	37	35
Age not known	0	0	1	0	0
Females	199	180	162	163	146
0 to 11 years	20	13	16	11	12
12 to 17 years	5	8	16	8	8
18 to 24 years	23	24	24	22	20
25 to 29 years	17	16	16	16	21
30 to 39 years	34	39	32	33	22
40 to 49 years	48	31	23	36	28
50 to 59 years	19	17	20	18	16
60 years and over	33	32	14	19	19
Age not known	0	0	1	0	0
Note: Homicide includes Criminal Code offences of murder, manslaughter and infanticide. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table (for fee) 253-0003 and Homicide Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics. Last modified: 2009-10-28.

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