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Table 4
Selected health characteristics, by violent victimization since age 15 and gender, territories, 2018

Table 4
Selected health characteristics, by violent victimization since age 15 and gender, territories, 2018
Table summary
This table displays the results of Selected health characteristics. The information is grouped by Selected characteristics (appearing as row headers), Physical health rated as fair or poor, Mental health rated as fair or poor, Alcohol use has been a problem, percent and 95% confidence interval, calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Selected characteristics	Physical health rated as fair or poor^{Table 4 Note 1}			Mental health rated as fair or poor^{Table 4 Note 1}			Alcohol use has been a problem
	percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	95% confidence interval		percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	95% confidence interval		percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	95% confidence interval
	percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	from	to	percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	from	to	percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	from	to
Women
Has been the victim of assault	19^Note *	15	25	27^Note *	23	31	31^Note *	26	37
Physical assault	21^Note *	16	27	27^Note *	23	32	35^Note *	30	40
Sexual assault	19^Note *	14	25	27^Note *	22	31	32^Note *	26	39
Has never been the victim of assault^{Table 4 Note †}	12	9	15	10	7	14	12	8	16
Men
Has been the victim of assault	16	13	20	13^Note ***	10	17	36^Note *	32	39
Physical assault	16	13	20	13^Note ***	10	17	36^Note *	32	40
Sexual assault	18	11	26	21^Note *	14	29	39^Note *	30	49
Has never been the victim of assault^{Table 4 Note †}	15	12	19	7	5	11	15	12	19
Total
Has been the victim of assault	18^Note *	15	21	20^Note *	17	23	34^Note *	31	37
Physical assault	18^Note *	16	21	19^Note *	16	23	35^Note *	32	39
Sexual assault	18^Note *	14	24	25^Note *	21	29	34^Note *	28	39
Has never been the victim of assault^{Table 4 Note †}	13	11	16	8	6	11	13	11	16

Table 4
Selected health characteristics, by violent victimization since age 15 and gender, territories, 2018
Table summary
This table displays the results of Selected health characteristics. The information is grouped by Selected characteristics (appearing as row headers), Cannabis use at least once over last month, Illicit drug use at least once over last 12 months, Has ever been homeless, percent and 95% confidence interval, calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Selected characteristics	Cannabis use at least once over last month			Illicit drug use at least once over last 12 months			Has ever been homeless^{Table 4 Note 3}
	percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	95% confidence interval		percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	95% confidence interval		percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	95% confidence interval
	percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	from	to	percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	from	to	percent^{Table 4 Note 2}	from	to
Women
Has been the victim of assault	23^Note *	19	27	5	4	7	32^Note *	29	36
Physical assault	24^Note *	19	29	6	4	8	35^Note *	31	39
Sexual assault	22^Note *	18	27	6	4	9	34^Note *	29	38
Has never been the victim of assault^{Table 4 Note †}	12	8	16	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	14	10	17
Men
Has been the victim of assault	37^Note ***	33	41	9^Note ***	7	12	32^Note *	27	36
Physical assault	38^Note ***	34	42	10^Note ***	7	13	32^Note *	28	37
Sexual assault	25	18	33	9^Note *	5	16	41^Note *	32	50
Has never been the victim of assault^{Table 4 Note †}	28^Note **	23	34	2	1	4	18	14	22
Total
Has been the victim of assault	30^Note *	28	33	7^Note *	6	9	32^Note *	29	35
Physical assault	32^Note *	29	35	8^Note *	6	10	33^Note *	30	37
Sexual assault	23	19	27	7^Note *	5	9	35^Note *	31	40
Has never been the victim of assault^{Table 4 Note †}	20	16	24	2	1	3	16	13	18
F too unreliable to be published Note * significantly different from estimate for reference category only (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note significantly different from the estimate for women only (p < 0.05) Return to note referrer Note * significantly different from the estimate for the reference category (p < 0.05) and the estimate for women (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note † reference category Return to note † referrer Note 1 Based on the respondents’ own assessment. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2 Percentage calculations include missing or unspecified responses, but these data are not shown unless they represent 5% or more of the total responses. Return to note 2 referrer Note 3 Includes being homeless or staying with friends, family or any other place because there was nowhere else to live. Return to note 3 referrer Note: Excludes intimate partner violence; those results will be published at a later date. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Safety in Public and Private Spaces.

Date modified:: 2020-12-02