Legal Aid Research Series Court Side Study of Adult Unrepresented Accused in the Provincial Criminal Courts Part 1: Overview Report
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Kelowna | Edmonton | Regina | Brandon | Scarborough | Sherbrooke | Bathurst | Halifax | St. John’s | |
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1. Region/Province | Pacific/British Columbia | Prairies/Alberta | Prairies/ Saskatchewan | Prairies/ Manitoba | Central/ Ontario | Central/ Quebec | Atlantic/ New Brunswick | Atlantic/ Nova Scotia | Atlantic/New-foundland |
2. Main mechanism for delivery of legal representation | Judicare | Judicare | Staff | Mixed | Judicare | Judicare | Judicare | Staff | Staff |
3. Size of Surrounding Population Served | 96,288 | 937,845 | 178,225 | 39,716 | 612,581 | 75,916 | 12,924 | 359,111 | 99,182 |
4. Economic Conditions | |||||||||
a) Average per capita income | $19,300 | $26,196 | $22,300 | $19,500 | $19,460 | $20,931 | $17,900 | $21,329 | $23,409 |
b) Unemployment rate | 6.6 | 4.9% | 5.5% | 4.4% | M = 7.1%F = 9.0% | 7.8% | 13.6% | 7% | 9.1% |
c) % of dwellings owner-occupied | 73% | 60% | 65% | 61% | 60% | 36% | 72% | 30% city 61% CMA | 60% |
5. a) Cultural, Ethnic and Language Mix | Inc. First Nations | Inc. First Nations | Inc. First Nations | Multi-cultural | Bicultural | Bicultural | |||
b) % with English as language spoken at home | 96% | 85% | 96% | 98% | 66% | 5% | 50% | 94% | 99% |
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