Table 1.9
Sense of belonging, trust, safety and confidence in the justice system among victims of self-reported childhood physical and/or sexual abuse, Canada, 2014 Table 1.9
Sense of belonging, trust, safety and confidence in the justice system among victims of self-reported childhood physical and/or sexual abuse, Canada, 2014

Table 1.9
Sense of belonging, trust, safety and confidence in the justice system among victims of self-reported childhood physical and/or sexual abuse, Canada, 2014
Table summary
This table displays the results of Sense of belonging. The information is grouped by Sense of belonging, trust, etc. (appearing as row headers), Victims of child abuse, Not victims of child abuse and Total, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Sense of belonging, trust, etc.	Victims of child abuse^{Table 1.9 Note 1}	Not victims of child abuse^{Table 1.9 Note †}	Total
Sense of belonging, trust, etc.	percent
Satisfaction with personal safety
Total
Satisfied or very satisfied	86^Note *	90	88
Neither satisfied or not	10^Note *	7	8
Dissatisfied or very dissatisfied	3^Note *	2	3
Adult victim^{Table 1.9 Note 2}
Satisfied or very satisfied	75^Note *	83	80
Neither satisfied or not	17^Note *	12	14
Dissatisfied or very dissatisfied	8^Note *	5	6
Not adult victim
Satisfied or very satisfied	87^Note *	90	89
Neither satisfied or not	9^Note *	7	7
Dissatisfied or very dissatisfied	3^Note *	2	2
Confidence in police
Total
Some or great deal of confidence	89^Note *	92	91
Little or no confidence	11^Note *	6	8
Adult victim^{Table 1.9 Note 2}
Some or great deal of confidence	78^Note *	84	81
Little or no confidence	22^Note *	16	19
Not adult victim
Some or great deal of confidence	90^Note *	93	92
Little or no confidence	9^Note *	5	7
Confidence in courts
Total
Some or great deal of confidence	68^Note *	74	71
Little or no confidence	28^Note *	19	22
Adult victim^{Table 1.9 Note 2}
Some or great deal of confidence	60^Note *	68	64
Little or no confidence	37^Note *	29	33
Not adult victim
Some or great deal of confidence	69^Note *	74	72
Little or no confidence	27^Note *	18	21
Belonging to community
Total
Strong or somewhat strong	72^Note *	76	75
Weak or somewhat weak	26^Note *	20	22
Adult victim^{Table 1.9 Note 2}
Strong or somewhat strong	64^Note *	70	67
Weak or somewhat weak	34^Note *	28	31
Not adult victim
Strong or somewhat strong	73^Note *	77	76
Weak or somewhat weak	24^Note *	19	21
Trust in family members
Total
Can trust or trust strongly	95^Note *	98	97
Can trust somewhat	3^Note *	1	2
Cannot trust	1^Note *	0.5	0.8
Adult victim^{Table 1.9 Note 2}
Can trust or trust strongly	92^Note *	98	95
Can trust somewhat	5^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	1^{Note E: Use with caution}	3
Cannot trust	2^{Note E: Use with caution}^Note *	0.6^{Note E: Use with caution}	1
Not adult victim
Can trust or trust strongly	96^Note *	98	97
Can trust somewhat	3^Note *	1	2
Cannot trust	1^Note *	0.5	0.8
Trust in strangers
Total
Can trust or trust strongly	9^Note *	10	9
Can trust somewhat	30	30	29
Cannot trust	59^Note *	57	58
Adult victim^{Table 1.9 Note 2}
Can trust or trust strongly	6	8	7
Can trust somewhat	29	28	28
Cannot trust	64	63	64
Not adult victim
Can trust or trust strongly	9^Note *	10	10
Can trust somewhat	31	30	30
Cannot trust	58	57	57
^E use with caution Note * significantly different from reference group (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note † reference group Return to note † referrer Note 1. Includes respondents who reported experiencing childhood physical and/or sexual abuse by an adult before age 15. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2. Includes respondents who reported having experienced sexual assault, robbery or attempted robbery, assault, and theft or attempted theft after they had turned 15 and during the 12 months preceding the survey. Return to note 2 referrer Note: Includes respondents aged 15 years and older. Responses of 'don't know' and 'refuse' are not shown but are included in percent calculations. For this reason, percent totals may not add to 100%. Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey.

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