Table:
census metropolitan area
2016 population count
2016
2015r
difference from 2015
average 2006 to 2015

number
number of victims
rate
number of victims
rate
number of victims
percent change in rate
number of victims
rate

thunder bay
120,520
8
6.64
3
2.48
5
167.7
4
3.53

edmonton
1,387,281
47
3.39
38
2.80
9
20.9
37
3.03

regina
247,634
8
3.23
9
3.72
-1
-13.1
7
3.35

abbotsford-mission
186,274
6
3.22
3
1.63
3
97.3
4
2.31

winnipeg
795,643
25
3.14
22
2.72
3
15.6
29
3.69

saskatoon
320,527
10
3.12
10
3.21
0
-2.8
7
2.67

halifax
426,083
12
2.82
8
1.91
4
47.1
9
2.32

brantford
146,557
4
2.73
0
0.00
4
..
1
0.78

kelowna
196,940
5
2.54
4
2.06
1
23.0
3
1.82

ottawa
1,013,615
24
2.37
7
0.70
17
237.2
11
1.11

saint john
127,930
3
2.35
3
2.35
0
-0.4
2
1.55

calgary
1,474,624
33
2.24
40
2.78
-7
-19.4
27
2.10

st. john's
207,695
4
1.93
2
0.97
2
98.2
2
0.77

peterborough
123,555
2
1.62
1
0.81
1
98.9
1
0.99

vancouver
2,551,096
41
1.61
47
1.87
-6
-14.2
48
2.03

hamilton
760,381
12
1.58
7
0.93
5
69.2
9
1.24

toronto
6,184,845
96
1.55
82
1.35
14
14.7
89
1.57

london
515,409
8
1.55
8
1.57
0
-1.3
6
1.30

saguenay
167,054
2
1.20
1
0.60
1
100.4
1
0.70

kitchener-cambridge-waterloo
548,936
6
1.09
6
1.11
0
-1.2
5
0.96

montreal
4,102,619
42
1.02
47
1.16
-5
-11.6
48
1.25

sherbrooke
199,344
2
1.00
1
0.51
1
97.9
1
0.42

oshawa
429,978
4
0.93
2
0.46
2
100.1
3
0.75

barrie
216,661
2
0.92
3
1.40
-1
-34.3
2
1.04

gatineau
331,114
3
0.91
1
0.31
2
196.5
4
1.29

windsor
334,859
3
0.90
6
1.81
-3
-50.4
4
1.09

guelph
132,350
1
0.76
2
1.53
-1
-50.6
1
0.88

moncton
157,321
1
0.64
2
1.28
-1
-50.5
1
0.93

victoria
371,057
1
0.27
8
2.18
-7
-87.7
4
1.22

st. catharines-niagara
453,817
1
0.22
7
1.55
-6
-85.8
5
1.01

quebec
800,570
1
0.12
2
0.25
-1
-50.4
4
0.55

trois-rivieres
156,649
0
0.00
2
1.28
-2
-100.0
2
1.12

kingston
167,773
0
0.00
3
1.81
-3
-100.0
2
0.93

greater sudbury
165,154
0
0.00
2
1.21
-2
-100.0
2
1.27

cma total
25,521,865
417
1.63
389
1.55
28.00
5.6
385
1.62

non-cma total
10,764,560
194
1.80
220
2.06
-26.00
-12.4
193
1.84

canada
36,286,425
611
1.68
609
1.70
2.00
-0.9
578
1.69

Statement: ottawa reported 17 more homicides in 2016 reaching a total of 24 and a rate of 2.37 per 100,000 population.
Question: what was the rate of homicides in ottawa in 2016?
Answer: [2.37]