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Originally Posted by edslunch
1 million home invasions in the US is about 301 per 100,000. Canada's rate is 23 per 100,000 and has been steady for a number of years. These stats may not be up to date - there's not a lot of data online - but they still show a massive difference between the two countries. This helps explain to me the difference in attitudes (i.e. fear) that we see.
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Where are these numbers coming from? Break and Enter is higher per capita in Canada. I can't find comparable home invasion stats, which I guess is a subset of break and enter.
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/...001011-eng.pdf
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In Canada, police reported that thieves broke into 572 residences per 100,000 population, compared to a rate of 474 in
the U.S. A
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