Table 2.3
Victims of police-reported intimate partner violence, by sex of victim and type of offence, Canada, 2013
Type of offence | Victims of intimate partner violenceNote 1 | |||||
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Female victims | Male victims | Total | ||||
number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | |
Violations causing death | 58 | 0.1 | 12 | 0.1 | 70 | 0.1 |
Attempted murdersNote 2 | 79 | 0.1 | 26 | 0.1 | 105 | 0.1 |
Sexual assaultsNote 3 | 2,553 | 4 | 63 | 0.3 | 2,616 | 3 |
Assault | 52,800 | 74 | 16,084 | 85 | 68,884 | 76 |
Major assault (levels 2 and 3)Note 4 | 8,370 | 12 | 3,832 | 20 | 12,202 | 14 |
Common assault (level 1)Note 5 | 44,091 | 62 | 12,165 | 65 | 56,256 | 62 |
Other assaultsNote 6 | 339 | 0.5 | 87 | 0.5 | 426 | 0.5 |
Criminal harassment | 5,616 | 8 | 812 | 4 | 6,428 | 7 |
Indecent or harassing phone calls | 1,482 | 2 | 488 | 3 | 1,970 | 2 |
Uttering threats | 6,297 | 9 | 1,172 | 6 | 7,469 | 8 |
Robbery | 239 | 0.3 | 34 | 0.2 | 273 | 0.3 |
Other violent offencesNote 7 | 2,333 | 3 | 159 | 0.8 | 2,492 | 3 |
Total | 71,457 | 100 | 18,850 | 100 | 90,307 | 100 |
Source: .Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey. |
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