Juristat

2021

Homicide in Canada, 2020

Release date: November 25, 2021

This Juristat article first provides an overview of the context surrounding homicides in 2020, given the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is followed by an analysis of changes in homicides in Canada over time and the characteristics of homicides committed in 2020.

Spousal violence in Canada, 2019

Release date: October 6, 2021

This Juristat article discusses the nature and prevalence of spousal violence, victim characteristics, the physical and emotional consequences of such violence and how victims sought support.

Criminal victimization in Canada, 2019

Release date: August 25, 2021

This Juristat article focuses on the prevalence of victimization, the characteristics of victims and incidents, and the impacts and consequences of victimization.

Workers’ experiences of inappropriate sexualized behaviours, sexual assault and gender-based discrimination in the Canadian provinces, 2020

Release date: August 12, 2021

This Juristat article presents findings on the prevalence, characteristics and impacts of inappropriate sexualized behaviours, discrimination and sexual assault in Canadian workplaces.

Police-reported crime statistics in Canada, 2020

Release date: July 27, 2021

This Juristat article provides an overview of important context surrounding Canadian crime in 2020 given the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The article also provides analysis of the key statistical trends reported by police in 2020, and the offences driving these trends in crime.

Impaired driving in Canada, 2019

Release date: July 15, 2021

This Juristat article presents an analysis of major trends in impaired driving in Canada, with a focus on drug-impaired driving.

Profile of family law cases in Canada, 2019/2020

Release date: June 28, 2021

This Juristat article examines family law cases active in the Canadian civil courts in 2019/2020 and profiles various case types where spouses or couples have experienced a family breakdown, which require the assistance of a court to resolve.

Crimes related to the sex trade: Before and after legislative changes in Canada

Release date: June 21, 2021

This Juristat article examine crimes related to the sex trade before and after changes to the Criminal Code came into force in December of 2014. An examination of changes in the nature of police-reported incidents of sex-trade-related offences is presented, along with characteristics of persons accused of these crimes, victim characteristics and court case outcomes.

Intimate partner violence: Experiences of First Nations, Métis and Inuit women in Canada, 2018

Release date: May 19, 2021

This Juristat article, focusing on Indigenous women, explores the prevalence, nature, and impact of intimate partner violence on Canadians.

Intimate partner violence: Experiences of visible minority women in Canada, 2018

Release date: May 19, 2021

This Juristat explores the lifetime and past-12 month experiences of intimate partner violence of women designated as visible minorities, making comparisons to non-visible minority women.

Intimate partner violence: Experiences of young women in Canada, 2018

Release date: May 19, 2021

This Juristat article, focusing on young women, explores the prevalence, nature, and impact of intimate partner violence on Canadians.

Intimate partner violence in Canada, 2018: An overview

Release date: April 26, 2021

This Juristat article explores the prevalence, nature, and impact of intimate partner violence on Canadians, taking a gender-based approach by comparing the experiences of women and men.

Intimate partner violence: Experiences of sexual minority men in Canada, 2018

Release date: April 26, 2021

This Juristat article explores the prevalence, nature, and impact of intimate partner violence on sexual minority men.

Intimate partner violence: Experiences of sexual minority women in Canada, 2018

Release date: April 26, 2021

This Juristat article, focusing on sexual minority women, explores the prevalence, nature, and impact of intimate partner violence on Canadians.

Intimate partner violence: Experiences of women with disabilities in Canada, 2018

Release date: April 26, 2021

This Juristat article, focusing on women with disabilities, explores the prevalence, nature, and impact of intimate partner violence on Canadians.

Police-reported hate crime in Canada, 2019

Release date: March 29, 2021

This Juristat article presents the most recent trends in police-reported hate crime in Canada using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.

Family violence in Canada: A statistical profile, 2019

Release date: March 2, 2021

This Juristat article examines family violence in Canada. It includes a section on police-reported family violence overall, and sections that focus on family violence against children and youth, intimate partner violence and family violence against seniors.

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