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  • 41. Association between the frequency of cannabis use and selected social indicators Archived
    Articles and reports: 75-006-X201800154968
    Description:

    Based on data from the 2015 Canadian Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey and the 2014 General Social Survey on Victimization, this article examines recent cannabis use in Canada, with a focus on the characteristics of people who use cannabis. It also discusses the harmful effects from cannabis consumption reported by those who use cannabis, as well as the association between frequency of cannabis use and selected social indicators such as self-reported health, confidence in police and the justice system, and victimization.

    Release date: 2018-05-03
  • 42. Study: Association between the frequency of cannabis use and selected social indicators Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201812318363
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2018-05-03
  • 43. Violent victimization, discrimination and perceptions of safety: An immigrant perspective, Canada, 2014 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201800154911
    Description: Using data from the 2014 General Social Survey on Canadians' Safety (Victimization), this Juristat examines the self-reported experiences of violent victimization and discrimination, and the perceptions of safety, among Canadian immigrants. Experiences of violent victimization, including incidents of sexual assault, robbery and physical assault, are examined focusing on the characteristics of the incidents, whether they were reported to police and their impacts on the victims. In addition, experiences of discrimination among immigrants-including the types of discrimination and the context in which these incidents occurred-as well as immigrants' perceptions of safety from crime are also discussed.
    Release date: 2018-04-12
  • 44. Violent victimization and discrimination among visible minority populations, Canada, 2014 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201800154913
    Description: This Juristat article presents information on the experiences of violent victimization among the visible minority population in Canada using self-reported data from the 2014 General Social Survey on Canadians' Safety (Victimization). In addition, characteristics of violent incidents are explored, along with experiences of discrimination and perceptions of safety. This Juristat article also examines whether satisfaction with police performance varies between visible and non-visible minority populations in Canada.
    Release date: 2018-04-12
  • 45. Violent victimization and discrimination, by religious affiliation in Canada, 2014 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201800154914
    Description: This Juristat uses data from the 2014 General Social Survey on Canadians' Safety (Victimization) to analyze self-reported experiences of victimization and discrimination among Canadians by their religious affiliation. Characteristics of violent incidents are examined-including whether victim reported to police-while information on the context surrounding experiences of discrimination is explored. In addition, religious affiliation is examined in relation to Canadians' perceptions of safety and attitudes toward police performance.
    Release date: 2018-04-12
  • 46. Violent victimization of women with disabilities, 2014 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201800154910
    Description:

    This Juristat article profiles self-reported violent victimization in the past 12 months among Canadians 15 years of age and older with a disability. In addition, various lifetime experiences related to victimization, including abuse and maltreatment during childhood and past experiences of homelessness, are explored.

    Release date: 2018-03-15
  • 47. Family violence in Canada: A statistical profile, 2016 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201800154893
    Description:

    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.

    Release date: 2018-01-17
  • 48. Stalking in Canada, 2014 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201801717901
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2018-01-17
  • 49. Canadians' perceptions of personal safety and crime, 2014 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201700154889
    Description: This Juristat article uses self-reported data from the 2014 General Social Survey on Canadians' Safety (Victimization) to present information on Canadians' perceptions of personal safety and crime. This includes an analysis of Canadians' sense of safety in specific situations, such as when walking alone after dark in their neighbourhood or waiting for public transportation alone at night. In addition, this article examines Canadians' sense of safety by various socio-demographic and neighbourhood characteristics.
    Release date: 2017-12-12
  • 50. Cyberstalking in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2017039
    Description: Based on data from the General Social Survey on Canadians’ Safety, this infographic looks at instances of cyberstalking in Canada by region, age, sex and marital status.
    Release date: 2017-12-04
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  • 61. Criminal victimization in the territories 2014 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20161184974
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2016-04-27
  • 62. Criminal victimization in the territories, 2014 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201600114470
    Geography: Geographical region of Canada
    Description: This Juristat presents the first results from the 2014 General Social Survey on Victimization in the territories. The analysis provides insight on the nature and extent of criminal victimization in the territories. The report also examines the factors associated with the risk of being the victim of a crime, the characteristics of spousal violence, the consequences of victimization, the reporting of incidents to police, feelings of safety and perceptions of the police.
    Release date: 2016-04-27
  • 63. Study: Canadians’ perceptions of neighbourhood disorder 2014 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201606213746
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2016-03-02
  • 64. Canadians’ perceptions of neighbourhood disorder, 2014 Archived
    Articles and reports: 89-652-X2016002
    Description:

    This report examines Canadians’ perceptions of neighbourhood disorder. Based on data from the 2014 General Social Survey (GSS) on Victimization, an overview of perceptions of neighbourhood disorder is presented by type of disorder, by province, and by census metropolitan area (CMA). Differences by demographic characteristics are also explored. In addition, this article examines selected neighbourhood-level characteristics at the national level and for Canada’s eight largest CMAs.

    Release date: 2016-03-02
  • 65. Family violence in Canada: A statistical profile, 2014 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201600114303
    Description:

    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 family violence against seniors. This annual article is designed to help monitor changes in family violence over time and identify emerging issues.

    Release date: 2016-01-21
  • 66. Family Violence in Canada Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2016001
    Description:

    This infographic, entitled Family Violence in Canada, presents results from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey and General Social Survey on victimization. Findings cover the prevalence of both police-reported and self-reported family and spousal violence in Canada.

    Release date: 2016-01-21
  • 67. Aboriginal statistics at a glance second edition Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201535812961
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2015-12-24
  • 68. Public confidence in Canadian institutions Archived
    Articles and reports: 89-652-X2015007
    Description:

    This paper examines Canadians’ perceptions of government and institutions, as well as their perceptions of the performance of their local police. Using data from the 2014 General Social Survey (GSS) on Victimization and the 2013 GSS on Social Identity, this report explores issues of confidence and trust in government and institutions. Overall levels of confidence, measures of police performance, levels of generalized trust and trust in specific institutions are examined. The impact of geography, socio-demographic and neighbourhood characteristics on perceptions are also discussed.

    Release date: 2015-12-07
  • 69. Self-reported victimization 2014 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201532712244
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2015-11-23
  • 70. Criminal victimization in Canada, 2014 Archived
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201500114241
    Description:

    This Juristat article presents the first results from the 2014 General Social Survey on Victimization. The analysis provides insight on the nature and extent of criminal victimization in the 10 provinces. The report also examines the factors associated with the risk of being the victim of a crime, the consequences of victimization, and the reporting of incidents to police.

    Release date: 2015-11-23
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  • 1. Reference guide on social inclusion indicators for Canada’s ethnocultural groups
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 89-657-X2023001
    Description: This document presents a complete list of the social inclusion indicators for ethnocultural groups in Canada that are available on the homepage of our Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Statistics Hub. The information provided for each indicator includes a short description of the corresponding derivation, available data sources and reference years, and accessible levels of geographical disaggregation. Each indicator has various corresponding products (data tables, visualization tools and analytical documents).
    Release date: 2023-03-29
  • 2. Collecting Data on Aboriginal People in the Criminal Justice System: Methods and Challenges Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 85-564-X
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    This objective of this report is to present the status of national data on Aboriginal people who come into contact with the criminal justice system as offenders and victims. The report examines the current and potential collection of an individual's Aboriginal identity through various justice-related surveys at Statistics Canada, the challenges within these surveys to collect these data and provides some insight into the quality of these data. The data and sources are examined within the context of information needs for the justice and social policy sectors, and in relation to the preferred method of measuring Aboriginal Identity at Statistics Canada. Data sources examined include the Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, the Homicide Survey, the Integrated Criminal Courts Survey, the Adult Corrections Survey, the Youth Custody and Community Services Survey, the Youth Alternative Measures Survey, the Transition Home Survey, the Victim Services Survey and the General Social Survey on Victimization. Finally, the report briefly describes efforts by other countries to improve justice-related information on their indigenous populations.

    Release date: 2005-05-10
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