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Spousal homicides involving firearms dropped notably between 1974 and 2007r

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Spousal homicides involving firearms dropped notably between 1974 and 2007r
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Rates for 1974 to 2006 revised from those published in the report Family Violence in Canada: A Statistical Profile, 2008.
Note(s):  Rate per 1,000,000 legally married, common-law, separated and divorced spouses, 15 years of age and over, based on estimates provided by Demography Division, Statistics Canada. Six same-sex partners were excluded from the analysis, due to the unavailability of population estimates.
Source(s):  Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey.
Date Modified: 2009-10-15

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