Family violence in Canada: A statistical profile, 2016

Articles and reports: 85-002-X201800154893
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This Juristat article profiles a general overview of family violence in Canada, intimate partner violence (including both spousal and dating violence partners), family violence against children and youth, and family violence against seniors. This annual article is designed to help monitor changes in family violence over time and identify emerging issues.

Issue Number: 2018001
Author(s): Burczycka, Marta; Conroy, Shana; Savage, Laura
Main Product: Juristat
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HTML January 17, 2018
  • Correction: December 20, 2021

    On December 7, 2021, findings that indicated equal prevalence of males and females who experienced violence committed by a current or former spouse or common-law partner were corrected to reflect that they were in fact different to a statistically significant degree: males = 4.2% and females = 3.5%.

PDF January 17, 2018
  • Correction: December 20, 2021

    On December 7, 2021, findings that indicated equal prevalence of males and females who experienced violence committed by a current or former spouse or common-law partner were corrected to reflect that they were in fact different to a statistically significant degree: males = 4.2% and females = 3.5%.

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