Table 1.4
Victims of police-reported violent crime, by family and non-family members, province and territory, 2010

Table 1.4
Victims of police-reported violent crime, by family and non-family members, province and territory, 2010
Province and territory Victims of family violenceNote 1 Victims of non-family violenceNote 2 Total
number rateNote 3 number rateNote 3 number rateNote 3
Newfoundland and Labrador 1,604 316 4,992 985 6,596 1,301
Prince Edward Island 330 234 1,236 875 1,566 1,109
Nova Scotia 2,472 264 10,705 1,145 13,177 1,409
New Brunswick 2,384 319 7,958 1,066 10,342 1,386
Quebec 26,037 333 51,796 663 77,833 996
Ontario 25,413 196 90,532 697 115,945 893
Manitoba 5,104 430 18,183 1,531 23,287 1,961
Saskatchewan 6,534 644 18,399 1,815 24,933 2,459
Alberta 13,010 351 36,697 990 49,707 1,341
British Columbia 13,574 302 50,131 1,116 63,705 1,418
Yukon 290 842 1,061 3,079 1,351 3,921
Northwest Territories 1,073 2,455 2,438 5,579 3,511 8,035
Nunavut 1,132 3,409 2,154 6,487 3,286 9,897
Canada 98,957 294 296,282 881 395,239 1,175
1. Family violence refers to violence committed by spouses (legally married, separated, divorced, common-law partners), parents, children, siblings, and extended family. Spousal victims include those aged 15 to 89 years. All other family relationships include victims aged 0 to 89 years.
2. Non-family violence refers to violence committed by dating partners, friends, casual acquaintances, business associates, criminal associates, authority figures, and strangers. Includes victims aged 0 to 89 years.
3. Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population. Populations based upon July 1st estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division.
Note: Excludes incidents where the sex and/or age of victim was unknown and where the relationship between the victim and the accused was unknown. Totals do not match the information presented in Table 1.1 due to the exclusion of unknown relationships.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
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