Nunavut Legal Services Study
Figure 2.6: Ratio of Population to Police Officers by Province or Territory (2001)
This is a horizontal bar chart that illustrates the ratio of population to police officers by Province or Territory for the year 2001.
The Y axis represents the Provinces and Territories.
The following Provinces and Territories are listed from bottom to top:
- Newfoundland and Labrador,
- Prince Edward Island,
- Nova Scotia,
- New Brunswick,
- Quebec,
- Ontario,
- Manitoba,
- Saskatchewan,
- Alberta,
- British Columbia,
- Yukon,
- the Northwest Territories and
- Nunavut.
The X axis represents the ratio of population to police officers. It is measured in numbers in increments of hundred starting from 0 to 800.
- In the province of Newfoundland and Labrador the ratio of population to police officers is about 700.
- In the province of Prince Edward Island, the ratio of population to police officers is slightly less than 700.
- In the province of Nova Scotia, the ratio of population to police officers is about 600.
- In the province of New Brunswick, the ratio of population to police officers is slightly less than 600.
- In the province of Quebec, the ratio of population to police officers is about 550.
- In the province of Ontario, the ratio of population to police officers is about 550.
- In the province of Manitoba, the ratio of population to police officers is between 500 and 550.
- In the province of Saskatchewan, the ratio of population to police officers is between 500 and 550.
- In the province of Alberta, the ratio of population to police officers is slightly less than 700.
- In the province of British Columbia, the ratio of population to police officers is about 650.
- In the Yukon, the ratio of population to police officers is about 250.
- In the Northwest Territories, the ratio of population to police officers is between 250 and 300.
- In Nunavut, the ratio of population to police officers is about 300.
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