Description for chart 12
Homicides cleared by police, by weapon used, Canada, 1992 to 2012

The title of the graph is "Chart 12 Homicides cleared by police, by weapon used, Canada, 1992 to 2012."
This is a line chart.
There are in total 21 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at 0 and ends at 100 with ticks every 10 points.
There are 3 series in this graph.
The vertical axis is "percent cleared."
The units of the horizontal axis are years from 1992 to 2012.
The title of series 1 is "Firearm."
The minimum value is 43.3 occurring in 2008.
The maximum value is 80.7 occurring in 1995.
The title of series 2 is "Other weapon1."
The minimum value is 83.5 occurring in 2007.
The maximum value is 93 occurring in 1992.
The title of series 3 is "No weapon2."
The minimum value is 85.3 occurring in 2005.
The maximum value is 96.3 occurring in 2003.

Data table for chart 12
  Firearm Other weapon1 No weapon2
1992 77.7 93.0 91.9
1993 75.9 88.2 86.3
1994 80.1 90.3 87.8
1995 80.7 86.0 86.7
1996 75.0 90.1 89.0
1997 69.9 85.8 85.7
1998 64.2 88.3 92.7
1999 64.8 84.3 91.0
2000 56.0 89.8 91.4
2001 63.2 91.5 89.4
2002 65.8 87.6 92.2
2003 63.4 86.3 96.3
2004 54.9 85.2 96.0
2005 59.2 88.8 85.3
2006 62.6 87.0 92.3
2007 55.9 83.5 88.2
2008 43.3 84.9 91.3
2009 48.4 90.1 88.1
2010 52.0 89.1 93.8
2011 52.5 86.8 93.5
2012 55.2 88.6 88.7
1.
Includes all weapons other than firearms, such as knives, clubs or blunt instruments, poison, motor vehicles, ligature, or fire.
2.
Includes physical force.
Note:
Cleared includes all homicides cleared by charge, cleared by suicide of the accused, or cleared otherwise.
Source:
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey.
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