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Table 2 Estimated age-specific homicide death rates per 100,000 population in Ontario, by age group, over the 1999–2012 period

From: A population-based study of homicide deaths in Ontario, Canada using linked death records

Age group

Female

Male

Both sexes

N (%)

Rate

CI: 95%

N (%)

Rate

CI: 95%

N (%)

Rate

CI: 95%

Less than 5

43 (6.5%)

0.93

0.72

1.15

48 (3.1%)

1.07

0.84

1.29

91 (4.1%)

1.00

0.84

1.16

5–14

30 (4.5%)

0.33

0.24

0.41

31 (2.0%)

0.29

0.21

0.37

61 (2.8%)

0.31

0.25

0.37

15–29

154 (23.3%)

0.94

0.83

1.06

699 (45.4%)

3.41

3.19

3.63

853 (38.8%)

2.19

2.06

2.32

30–44

188 (28.4%)

0.97

0.87

1.08

375 (24.4%)

1.90

1.75

2.05

563 (25.6%)

1.44

1.34

1.53

45–64

167 (25.2%)

0.76

0.67

0.86

291 (18.9%)

1.36

1.23

1.49

458 (20.8%)

1.06

0.98

1.14

65 and over

80 (12.1%)

0.56

0.46

0.66

95 (6.2%)

0.99

0.83

1.14

175 (8.0%)

0.75

0.66

0.84

Total

662 (100.0%)

0.77

0.01

0.01

1539 (100.0%)

1.70

0.02

0.02

2201 (100.0%)

1.23

1.19

1.28