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Victims of police-reported violence, by type of relationship, gender and year, Canada, 2009 to 2021

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rate per 100,000 population 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Family violence, female victimsFamily violence, female victims Family violence, male victimsFamily violence, male victims Family violence, total victims¹Family violence, total victims¹ Intimate partner violence, female victimsIntimate partner violence, female victims Intimate partner violence, male victimsIntimate partner violence, male victims Intimate partner violence, total victims¹Intimate partner violence, total victims¹
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Includes a relatively small number of victims whose gender was coded as unknown and those with unidentifiable human remains.
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Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population. Populations based on July 1 estimates from Statistics Canada, Centre for Demography. Victims of family violence include those aged 110 years and younger, and victims of intimate partner violence include those aged 12 to 110 years. Victims aged older than 110 years are excluded from analyses because of possible instances of miscoding of unknown age within this age category. Excludes victims where the age was unknown or where the accused—victim relationship was unknown. Excludes a small number of victims in Quebec whose age was unknown but was miscoded as 0. Based on the Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Trend Database, which, as of 2009, includes data for 99% of the population in Canada.
Source(s):
Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Trend Database (3302).

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Victims of police-reported violence, by type of relationship, gender and year, Canada, 2009 to 2021, rate per 100,000 population
  Family violence, female victims Family violence, male victims Family violence, total victims¹ Intimate partner violence, female victims Intimate partner violence, male victims Intimate partner violence, total victims¹
2009 480 204 344 554 138 350
2010 476 200 340 552 141 351
2011 452 194 325 522 134 331
2012 434 193 315 500 132 318
2013 406 181 295 469 126 300
2014 390 176 284 452 124 290
2015 392 179 287 463 127 297
2016 390 181 286 467 129 300
2017 400 182 292 475 130 305
2018 410 186 299 489 129 312
2019 437 205 322 517 142 332
2020 439 209 325 525 145 337
2021 457 212 336 537 147 344
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Includes a relatively small number of victims whose gender was coded as unknown and those with unidentifiable human remains.
Note(s):
Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population. Populations based on July 1 estimates from Statistics Canada, Centre for Demography. Victims of family violence include those aged 110 years and younger, and victims of intimate partner violence include those aged 12 to 110 years. Victims aged older than 110 years are excluded from analyses because of possible instances of miscoding of unknown age within this age category. Excludes victims where the age was unknown or where the accused—victim relationship was unknown. Excludes a small number of victims in Quebec whose age was unknown but was miscoded as 0. Based on the Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Trend Database, which, as of 2009, includes data for 99% of the population in Canada.
Source(s):
Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Trend Database (3302).
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