Table 6
Spousal violence victims, by selected characteristics, territories, 2014 Table 6
Spousal violence victims, by selected characteristics, territories, 2014

Table 6
Spousal violence victims, by selected characteristics, territories, 2014
Table summary
This table displays the results of Spousal violence victims. The information is grouped by Characteristics (appearing as row headers), Current relationship, Previous relationship and Current or previous relationship, calculated using number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Characteristics	Current relationship^Note 1		Previous relationship^Note 2		Current or previous relationship
Characteristics	number	percent	number	percent	number	percent
Territory
All territories^Note †	4,136	8	2,859	23	6,956	12
Yukon	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	886^{Note E: Use with caution}	18^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,369^{Note E: Use with caution}	7^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **
Northwest Territories	1,644^{Note E: Use with caution}	9^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,262^{Note E: Use with caution}	26^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,906^{Note E: Use with caution}	13^{Note E: Use with caution}
Nunavut	1,979	13^Note **	710^{Note E: Use with caution}	27^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,681	16^Note **
Sex
Male^Note †	2,148^{Note E: Use with caution}	8^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,336^{Note E: Use with caution}	21^{Note E: Use with caution}	3,453	12
Female	1,988^{Note E: Use with caution}	8^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,523	25	3,503	12
Age
15 to 24	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published
25 to 34^Note †	1,532^{Note E: Use with caution}	14^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,337^{Note E: Use with caution}	49^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,869^{Note E: Use with caution}	22^{Note E: Use with caution}
35 to 44	1,509^{Note E: Use with caution}	13^{Note E: Use with caution}	665^{Note E: Use with caution}	26^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	2,144^{Note E: Use with caution}	16^{Note E: Use with caution}
45 to 54	634^{Note E: Use with caution}	6^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	1,077^{Note E: Use with caution}	8^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **
55 and over	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published
Highest level of schooling (highest degree)
Less than high school^Note †	1,366^{Note E: Use with caution}	11^{Note E: Use with caution}	897^{Note E: Use with caution}	44^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,232^{Note E: Use with caution}	15
High school/trade	1,703^{Note E: Use with caution}	11^{Note E: Use with caution}	832^{Note E: Use with caution}	22^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	2,527^{Note E: Use with caution}	14
College/university	1,066^{Note E: Use with caution}	5^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	1,130^{Note E: Use with caution}	17^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	2,197^{Note E: Use with caution}	8^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **
Main activity
Employed^Note †	3,227^{Note E: Use with caution}	9^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,568^{Note E: Use with caution}	17^{Note E: Use with caution}	4,764	11
Student	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published
Household work	482^{Note E: Use with caution}	9^{Note E: Use with caution}	Note F: too unreliable to be published	58^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	1,025^{Note E: Use with caution}	18^{Note E: Use with caution}
Other	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	678^{Note E: Use with caution}	8^{Note E: Use with caution}
Personal income
Less than $30,000^Note †	707^{Note E: Use with caution}	8^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,296^{Note E: Use with caution}	48^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,995^{Note E: Use with caution}	17^{Note E: Use with caution}
$30,000 to $79,999	2,021^{Note E: Use with caution}	13^{Note E: Use with caution}	449^{Note E: Use with caution}	11^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	2,470^{Note E: Use with caution}	14^{Note E: Use with caution}
$80,000 or more	843^{Note E: Use with caution}	6^{Note E: Use with caution}	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	1,121^{Note E: Use with caution}	7^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **
Aboriginal identity
Non-Aboriginal people^Note †	853^{Note E: Use with caution}	3^{Note E: Use with caution}	888^{Note E: Use with caution}	13^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,741^{Note E: Use with caution}	6^{Note E: Use with caution}
Aboriginal people	3,283	13^Note **	1,971^{Note E: Use with caution}	36^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	5,215	18^Note **
First Nation	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	1,655^{Note E: Use with caution}	17^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **
Inuit	2,301^{Note E: Use with caution}	17^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	Note F: too unreliable to be published	36^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	3,010	20^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **
Métis	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published
Physically or sexually assaulted by an adult before age 15
Never^Note †	1,433^{Note E: Use with caution}	5^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,452^{Note E: Use with caution}	23^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,855	8
At least once	2,563^{Note E: Use with caution}	14^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	1,372^{Note E: Use with caution}	24^{Note E: Use with caution}	3,928	18^Note **
Physical violence	2,287^{Note E: Use with caution}	15^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	1,233^{Note E: Use with caution}	24^{Note E: Use with caution}	3,520	19^Note **
Sexual violence	1,317^{Note E: Use with caution}	23^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	1,716^{Note E: Use with caution}	24^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **
Witnessed violence during childhood
No^Note †	2,343^{Note E: Use with caution}	6^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,010^{Note E: Use with caution}	23^{Note E: Use with caution}	4,323	9
Yes^Note 3	1,719^{Note E: Use with caution}	19^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	Note F: too unreliable to be published	22^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,389^{Note E: Use with caution}	22^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **
Self-rated mental health
Excellent^Note †	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	959^{Note E: Use with caution}	22^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,390^{Note E: Use with caution}	7^{Note E: Use with caution}
Very good	1,568^{Note E: Use with caution}	9^{Note E: Use with caution}	599^{Note E: Use with caution}	16^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,876^{Note E: Use with caution}	12^{Note E: Use with caution}
Good	1,943^{Note E: Use with caution}	13^{Note E: Use with caution}	Note F: too unreliable to be published	26^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,159^{Note E: Use with caution}	16^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **
Poor or fair	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	474^{Note E: Use with caution}	23^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **
Used drugs during the month preceding the survey
Yes^Note †	1,760^{Note E: Use with caution}	24^{Note E: Use with caution}	Note F: too unreliable to be published	34^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,719^{Note E: Use with caution}	29
No	2,368^{Note E: Use with caution}	6^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	1,861^{Note E: Use with caution}	20	4,198	9^Note **
Spouse/partner used drugs during the month preceding the survey
Yes^Note †	1,611^{Note E: Use with caution}	32^{Note E: Use with caution}	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
No	2,476^{Note E: Use with caution}	6^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note **	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
5 or more alcoholic drinks in one sitting (binge drinking) during the month preceding the survey
Yes^Note †	1,169^{Note E: Use with caution}	9^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,494^{Note E: Use with caution}	31^{Note E: Use with caution}	2,663^{Note E: Use with caution}	16^{Note E: Use with caution}
No	2,919^{Note E: Use with caution}	8^{Note E: Use with caution}	1,275^{Note E: Use with caution}	17^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	4,155	10^Note **
Spouse/partner had 5 or more alcoholic drinks in one sitting (binge drinking) during the month preceding the survey
Yes^Note †	2,812^{Note E: Use with caution}	11^{Note E: Use with caution}	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
No	1,174^{Note E: Use with caution}	8^{Note E: Use with caution}	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable	Note ...: not applicable
... not applicable x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act ^E use with caution F too unreliable to be published Note * significantly different from reference category (p < 0.1) Return to note * referrer Note significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05) Return to note referrer Note † reference category Return to note † referrer Note 1. Includes legally married and common-law spouses. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2. Includes those separated or divorced from a legal marriage or common-law union and had contact with ex-partner in the 5 years preceding the survey. Return to note 2 referrer Note 3. Includes people who witnessed violence committed by a parent, step-parent or guardian against another adult at least once before age 15. Return to note 3 referrer Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2014.

Date modified:: 2016-04-27

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Spousal violence victims, by selected characteristics, territories, 2014