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Table 2
Victimization reported to police, by region, 1999 and 2009

Table 2
Victimization reported to police, by region, 1999 and 2009
Table summary
This table displays the results of Victimization reported to police Non-spousal violence, Spousal violence, Household victimization, Theft of personal property, 1999, 2009† and 2009, calculated using percent reported to police units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	1999	2009^Note †	1999	2009^Note †	1999	2009^Note †	1999	2009^Note †
	Non-spousal violence^Note 1		Spousal violence^Note 2		Household victimization^Note 1		Theft of personal property^Note 1
	percent reported to police
Canada	31	29	28^Note *	22	44^Note *	36	35^Note *	28
Atlantic provinces	35	35	27	28	42^Note *	35	23	25
Quebec	36	28	20	20	46	41^Note **	30^Note *	22^Note **
Ontario	30	27	31^Note *	20	43^Note *	33	34^Note *	29
Prairies	33	34	29	26	44^Note *	36	41^Note *	29
British Columbia	22	25	29	21	46^Note *	37	39	35
Note † reference category Return to note † referrer Note * significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note significantly different from reference category, Canada, 2009 (p<0.05) Return to note referrer Note 1. Refers to incidents occurring in the previous 12 months. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2. Refers to victims who experienced violence in the previous 5 years. Return to note 2 referrer Note: Data from the Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nunavut were collected using a different methodology and are therefore excluded. Responses of 'don't know' and 'not stated' are included in the total but not shown. Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 1999 and 2009.

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Date modified:: 2015-11-30