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Canada. 2022 ‘Homicide in Canada 2000 to 2021.’ Number of Homicide Victims in Canada, by Method Used to Commit The Homicide, 2000-2022; Table: 35-10-0069-01. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 8 February
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Number of homicide victims, by method used to commit the homicide
Table: 35-10-0069-01 (formerly CANSIM 253-0002)
Total Victims, by Methods Used:
[Year: number]
2021: 788
2020: 759
2019: 689
2018: 662
2017: 667
2016: 616
2015: 611
2014: 525
2013: 509
2012: 549
2011: 609
2010: 558
2009: 611
2008: 614
2007: 597
2006: 608
2005: 664
2004: 625
2003: 551
2002: 582
2001: 553
2000: 546
Total Shooting Victims:
[Year: number]
2021: 297
2020: 278
2019: 264
2018: 251
2017: 267
2016: 223
2015: 180
2014: 155
2013: 134
2012: 171
2011: 159
2010: 176
2009: 182
2008: 201
2007: 188
2006: 192
2005: 224
2004: 173
2003: 163
2002: 153
2001: 172
2000: 183
Source: Statistics Canada. Table 35-10-0069-01 Number of homicide victims, by method used to commit the homicide