Table 5
Child and youth victims of police-reported sexual offences, by accused-victim relationship and age group of victim, Canada, 2012
Accused-victim relationship | Age group of victim | |||||||||||
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0 to 3 years | 4 to 6 years | 7 to 11 years | 12 to 15 years | 16 to 17 years | 0 to 17 years | |||||||
number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | |
Intimate partnerNote 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 627 | 10 | 204 | 8 | 841 | 6 |
Family | 378 | 66 | 1,042 | 62 | 1,786 | 55 | 1,718 | 28 | 466 | 19 | 5,390 | 38 |
ParentNote 2 | 210 | 37 | 398 | 24 | 577 | 18 | 697 | 11 | 231 | 10 | 2,113 | 15 |
Other immediate familyNote 3 | 70 | 12 | 279 | 17 | 535 | 17 | 389 | 6 | 90 | 4 | 1,363 | 10 |
Extended familyNote 4 | 98 | 17 | 365 | 22 | 674 | 21 | 632 | 10 | 145 | 6 | 1,914 | 14 |
Acquaintance | 174 | 30 | 556 | 33 | 1,161 | 36 | 3,007 | 49 | 1,273 | 53 | 6,171 | 44 |
Friend | 25 | 4 | 118 | 7 | 243 | 8 | 635 | 10 | 226 | 9 | 1,247 | 9 |
Casual acquaintance | 78 | 14 | 248 | 15 | 569 | 18 | 1,913 | 31 | 812 | 34 | 3,620 | 26 |
Authority figureNote 5 | 60 | 10 | 113 | 7 | 236 | 7 | 310 | 5 | 144 | 6 | 863 | 6 |
Other acquaintanceNote 6 | 11 | 2 | 77 | 5 | 113 | 3 | 149 | 2 | 91 | 4 | 441 | 3 |
Stranger | 23 | 4 | 88 | 5 | 284 | 9 | 769 | 13 | 458 | 19 | 1,622 | 12 |
Unknown | 5 | ... | 12 | ... | 24 | ... | 0 | ... | 0 | ... | 41 | ... |
Total | 580 | 100 | 1,698 | 100 | 3,255 | 100 | 6,121 | 100 | 2,401 | 100 | 14,055 | 100 |
... not applicable
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey. |
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