Table 2.2
Victims of police-reported intimate partner violence, by type of relationship and age of victim, Canada, 2013

Table 2.2
Victims of police-reported intimate partner violence, by type of relationship and age of victim, Canada, 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Victims of police-reported intimate partner violence. The information is grouped by Age of victim (appearing as row headers), Victims of spousal violence, Victims of dating violence and Total victims of intimate partner violence, calculated using current , former, current, number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Age of victim Victims of spousal violenceNote 1 Victims of dating violenceNote 2 Total victims of intimate partner violenceNote 3
current former current former
  number
Total 30,053 11,992 29,468 17,477 88,990
  percent
15 to 19 years 11 8 50 30 100
20 to 24 years 22 9 44 25 100
25 to 29 years 31 12 36 21 100
30 to 34 years 37 15 30 18 100
35 to 39 years 41 18 26 16 100
40 to 44 years 41 18 26 15 100
45 to 49 years 43 17 26 15 100
50 to 54 years 45 16 24 15 100
55 to 59 years 51 15 20 14 100
60 to 64 years 59 14 16 11 100
65 years and over 70 10 12 8 100
Note 1.

Refers to violence committed by married, separated or divorced persons and common-law partners (current and former). Includes victims aged 15 to 89.

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Note 2.

Refers to violence committed by boyfriends or girlfriends (current and former). Includes victims aged 15 to 89.

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Note 3.

Refers to violence committed by married, separated or divorced persons, common-law partners (current and former) and dating partners (current and former). Includes victims aged 15 to 89.

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Note: Excludes other intimate partners, since it is not known whether the relationship was current or former. Excludes incidents in which the age or sex of the victim was unknown and for which the relationship between the accused and the victim was unknown. Victims aged 90 years and older are excluded due to possible instances of miscoding of unknown age within this age category. Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
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