Table:
closest accused-victim relationship
male accused
female accused

number
percent
number
percent

intimate relationship
1,121
18.2
244
32.3

spouse
634
10.3
176
23.3

ex-spouse
226
3.7
20
2.6

other intimate relationship
261
4.2
48
6.3

family
1,037
16.8
244
32.3

parent
278
4.5
151
20.0

child
319
5.2
37
4.9

other family
440
7.1
56
7.4

acquaintances
2,889
46.8
218
28.8

criminal relationship
691
11.2
25
3.3

casual acquaintance
1,417
23.0
126
16.7

other acquaintance
781
12.7
67
8.9

other
1,121
18.2
50
6.6

stranger
1,065
17.3
45
6.0

unknown
56
0.9
5
0.7

total solved homicides
6,168
100.0
756
100.0

Statement: among the closest accused-victim relationship, males accused of homicide were most likely to kill an acquaintance from 2001 to 2015 in canada.
Question: among the closest accused-victim relationship, which relationship were males accused of homicide most likely to kill from 2001 to 2015 in canada?
Answer: acquaintances