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| 2 | total expenditures on policing, current dollars, by province and territory, 2015/2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | province and territory | 2015 population | municipal police services |  | provincial police services |  | royal canadian mounted police |  |  |  |  | total policing |  |
| 4 |  |  | total expenditures | percentage change from previous year | total expenditures | percentage change from previous year | contract policing expenditures | federal and international policing expenditures | operational support and services expenditures | total expenditures | percentage change from previous year | total expenditures | percentage change from previous year |
| 5 |  | number | thousands of dollars | percent | thousands of dollars | percent | thousands of dollars |  |  |  | percent | thousands of dollars | percent |
| 6 | newfoundland and labrador | 528,676 | .. | .. | 57,702 | 3.0 | 77,689 | 10,630 | 8,223 | 96,542 | -1.6 | 154,244 | 0.0 |
| 7 | prince edward island | 146,736 | 13,205 | 5.1 | .. | .. | 16,117 | 2,702 | 2,099 | 20,918 | -1.7 | 34,123 | 0.8 |
| 8 | nova scotia | 943,373 | 134,078 | 1.1 | .. | .. | 130,268 | 17,231 | 13,590 | 161,089 | 1.0 | 295,167 | 1.1 |
| 9 | new brunswick | 754,309 | 67,300 | -0.2 | .. | .. | 111,302 | 16,952 | 23,013 | 151,267 | -6.8 | 218,567 | -4.8 |
| 10 | quebec | 8,259,452 | 1,599,561 | -0.4 | 940,474 | -3.5 | .. | 118,878 | 39,809 | 158,687 | -4.1 | 2,698,722 | -1.7 |
| 11 | ontario | 13,797,038 | 3,809,701 | 2.7 | 1,187,245 | 5.9 | 26 | 260,896 | 50,357 | 311,279 | 0.5 | 5,308,226 | 3.2 |
| 12 | manitoba | 1,295,981 | 287,359 | 0.4 | .. | .. | 166,459 | 14,162 | 28,219 | 208,840 | -4.3 | 496,199 | -1.6 |
| 13 | saskatchewan | 1,132,263 | 190,228 | 6.0 | .. | .. | 202,041 | 15,084 | 19,998 | 237,123 | 4.9 | 427,351 | 5.4 |
| 14 | alberta | 4,179,660 | 907,697 | 3.9 | .. | .. | 442,995 | 36,915 | 32,474 | 512,384 | 1.8 | 1,420,080 | 3.1 |
| 15 | british columbia | 4,692,953 | 516,866 | 1.9 | .. | .. | 873,743 | 95,311 | 76,600 | 1,045,655 | 0.2 | 1,562,521 | 0.8 |
| 16 | yukon | 37,393 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 30,666 | 1,885 | 3,593 | 36,145 | 1.4 | 36,145 | 1.4 |
| 17 | northwest territories | 44,244 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 52,690 | 2,317 | 3,470 | 58,477 | 2.1 | 58,477 | 2.1 |
| 18 | nunavut | 36,532 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 47,335 | 1,928 | 4,281 | 53,543 | -2.5 | 53,543 | -2.5 |
| 19 | provincial and territorial total | 35,848,610 | 7,525,995 | 2.0 | 2,185,422 | 1.6 | 2,151,332 | 594,891 | 305,725 | 3,051,948 | -0.1 | 12,763,366 | 1.4 |
| 20 | royal canadian mounted police headquarters and training academy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 362,126 | 231,742 | 835,374 | 1,429,242 | -1.7 | 1,429,242 | -1.7 |
| 21 | canada | 35,848,610 | 7,525,995 | 2.0 | 2,185,422 | 1.6 | 2,513,458 | 826,633 | 1,141,100 | 4,481,191 | -0.6 | 14,192,608 | 1.1 |

Question: total operating expenditures for all police services across canada in 2015/2016 amounted to $14.2 billion in current dollars.
Answer: 14192608

Question: what is the percentage of contract policing expenditures in the total rcmp expenditures?
Answer: 0.560891

Question: what is the percentage of perational support and services expenditures in the total rcmp expenditures?
Answer: 0.254642

Question: what is the percentage of federal and international policing expenditures in the total rcmp expenditures?
Answer: 0.184467

Question: with $4.5 billion reported in 2015/2016, what is the percentage of the rcmp accounted for total police operating expenditures in the country?
Answer: 0.315741

Question: what is the percentage of the total operating expenditures for the rcmp decreased from the previous year?
Answer: 0.6