The Youth Criminal Justice Act: Summary and Background
Description of Figure 7: Youth Incarceration Rate, Canada: 1996/97 to 2008/09
- 1996/97 - 18
- 1997/98 - 17.2
- 1998/99 - 16.6
- 1999/00 - 15.4
- 2000/01 - 14.4
- 2001/02 - 13.5
- 2002/03 - 12.6
- 2003/04 - 9
- 2004/05 - 8.2
- 2005/06 - 7.5
- 2006/07 - 8
- 2007/08 - 8
- 2008/09 - 7
Rate: Number of youths per 10,000 youths in the population
Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Youth Custody and Community Services Survey
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