Table 5
Types of abuse experienced by women residing in residential facilities for victims of abuse, by province or territory, April 18, 2018
Province or territory | Total women residentsTable 5 Note 1 | Type of abuse | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Physical | Sexual | Financial | Emotional/ psychological |
Harassment | Forced marriage | Human trafficking: sex work |
Human trafficking: forced labour/other |
Cultural | Spiritual | OtherTable 5 Note 2 | ||
number | percent | |||||||||||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 27 | 74 | X | 41 | 74 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Prince Edward Island | 13 | 92 | 54 | 69 | 100 | 85 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Nova Scotia | 82 | 83 | 49 | 49 | 96 | 52 | X | X | X | 5 | 11 | X |
New Brunswick | 105 | 86 | 46 | 71 | 96 | 23 | 0 | X | 0 | X | 6 | 0 |
Quebec | 609 | 69 | 37 | 62 | 94 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 |
Ontario | 1,148 | 73 | 32 | 46 | 89 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Manitoba | 98 | 85 | 45 | 59 | 82 | 45 | 0 | X | 0 | X | 6 | 0 |
Saskatchewan | 91 | 75 | 23 | 44 | 91 | 30 | X | 4 | X | X | 4 | 0 |
Alberta | 349 | 78 | 26 | 61 | 94 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 6 |
British Columbia | 522 | 64 | 27 | 42 | 76 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 11 |
Yukon | 25 | 80 | X | 64 | 100 | 36 | 0 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northwest Territories | 9 | 67 | X | 56 | 89 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 0 | 0 |
Nunavut | 29 | 93 | 69 | X | 97 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Canada | 3,107 | 73 | 33 | 51 | 89 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
0 true zero or a value rounded to zero X suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Survey of Residential Facilities for Victims of Abuse. |
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