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Table 2
Self-reported violent and household victimization in previous 12 months, by territory and capital city, 2009

Table 2
Self-reported violent and household victimization in previous 12 months, by territory and capital city, 2009
Territory or capital city	Violent victimization^{Note 1}		Household victimization^{Note 2}
Territory or capital city	number	rate^{Note 3}	number	rate^{Note 4}
Yukon	6,055^{Note E: Use with caution}	227^{Note E: Use with caution}	5,234	362
Whitehorse	3,858^{Note E: Use with caution}	217^{Note E: Use with caution}	3,598	361
Other communities^{Note †}	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	1,637^{Note E: Use with caution}	365
Northwest Territories	5,299^{Note E: Use with caution}	163^{Note E: Use with caution}	5,758	383
Yellowknife	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	2,543	344^{Note E: Use with caution}
Other communities^{Note †}	3,666^{Note E: Use with caution}	211^{Note E: Use with caution}	3,215	421
Nunavut (10 largest communities)^{Note 5}	2,571^{Note E: Use with caution}	181^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,370	*409^{Note }**
Iqaluit	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published
Other communities^{Note †}	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	1,723	511
All territories	13,924	190	13,362	379
Capitals	5,955^{Note E: Use with caution}	158^{Note E: Use with caution}	6,787	343^{Note *}
Other communities^{Note †}	7,969^{Note E: Use with caution}	222^{Note E: Use with caution}	6,575	424
† reference category ^E use with caution F too unreliable to be published * significantly different from reference category (p<0.1) 1. Includes sexual assaults, robberies and assaults. Excludes all incidents of spousal sexual and physical assault. 2. Includes break and enter, motor vehicle theft, theft of household property and vandalism. 3. Rates are calculated per 1,000 population aged 15 years and older. 4. Rates are calculated per 1,000 households. 5. Data collection in Nunavut resulted in undercoverage of the Inuit population and lower response rates than those in Yukon and the Northwest Territories. As such, results for Nunavut should be interpreted with caution. Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2009.

Date modified:: 2015-11-30