Table 3
Intimate partner violence since age 15 and in the past 12 months, by selected characteristics of victim and sexual orientation, Canada, 2018

Table 3
Intimate partner violence since age 15 and in the past 12 months, by selected characteristics of victim and sexual orientation, Canada, 2018
Table summary
This table displays the results of Intimate partner violence since age 15 and in the past 12 months. The information is grouped by Selected characteristic (appearing as row headers), Intimate partner violence since age 15, Intimate partner violence in the past 12 months, Sexual minority women, Heterosexual women, percent and 95% confidence interval, calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Selected characteristic	Intimate partner violence since age 15						Intimate partner violence in the past 12 months
	Sexual minority women			Heterosexual women			Sexual minority women			Heterosexual women
	percent^{Table 3 Note 1}	95% confidence interval		percent^{Table 3 Note 1}	95% confidence interval		percent^{Table 3 Note 1}	95% confidence interval		percent^{Table 3 Note 1}	95% confidence interval
	percent^{Table 3 Note 1}	from	to	percent^{Table 3 Note 1}	from	to	percent^{Table 3 Note 1}	from	to	percent^{Table 3 Note 1}	from	to
Age group (years)
15 to 24^{Table 3 Note †}	61	47	74	55	49	62	26	17	38	30	24	36
25 to 34	72^Note **	56	84	53	50	56	16	9	26	14^Note *	12	16
35 to 44	79^Note **	63	89	48^Note *	46	51	28^Note **	17	43	12^Note *	11	14
45 to 54	73^Note **	59	83	48	46	51	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	10^Note *	9	12
55 to 64	56^Note **	42	70	41^Note *	39	43	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	9^Note *	7	10
65 and older	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	29	27	31	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	5^Note *	4	6
First Nations, Métis, or Inuit identity
Indigenous person	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	59^Note *	54	64	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	16	12	21
Non-Indigenous person^{Table 3 Note †}	66^Note **	58	72	43	42	44	19^Note **	14	24	12	11	13
Ethnocultural group
Designated as visible minority	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	29^Note *	27	32	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	9^Note *	7	11
Not designated as visible minority^{Table 3 Note 2}^{Table 3 Note †}	69^Note **	63	76	47	46	48	20^Note **	15	25	13	12	14
Immigrant status
Immigrant^{Table 3 Note †}	56^Note **	37	74	30	28	32	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	9	8	11
Non-immigrant	69^Note **	62	75	48^Note *	47	49	18^Note **	14	24	13^Note *	12	14
Disability
Person with disability^{Table 3 Note †}	71^Note **	60	79	54	53	56	18	13	25	16	15	18
Person without disability	60^Note **	52	69	37^Note *	36	38	21^Note **	14	31	9^Note *	8	10
Physical or sexual abuse before age 15
Never^{Table 3 Note †}	55^Note **	45	64	35	34	36	14	9	21	10	9	11
At least once	81^Note ***	72	88	66^Note *	64	68	26^Note ***	19	34	17^Note *	16	19
Harsh parenting
Never^{Table 3 Note †}	45^Note **	31	60	25	24	27	8	4	15	8	7	9
At least once	72^Note ***	64	79	53^Note *	52	55	22^Note ***	17	28	14^Note *	13	15
Employed in past 12 months
Yes^{Table 3 Note †}	67^Note **	59	74	49	47	50	21^Note **	16	27	14	13	15
No	64^Note **	54	74	35^Note *	33	36	14	8	24	8^Note *	7	9
Highest degree earned
Less than high school^{Table 3 Note †}	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	34	31	37	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	12	8	16
High school	64^Note **	50	75	43^Note *	41	45	24^Note **	15	36	13	11	16
College or trade school	78^Note **	70	85	47^Note *	45	49	22^Note **	13	34	11	10	13
University	61^Note **	48	72	44^Note *	42	46	13	8	20	12	11	13
Household income group^{Table 3 Note 3}
Less than $20,000^{Table 3 Note †}	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	57	52	62	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	14	11	19
$20,000 to $59,999	65^Note **	54	75	43^Note *	41	45	20	13	29	12	10	14
$60,000 to $99,999	72^Note **	59	82	43^Note *	41	45	27^Note **	16	43	10	9	12
$100,000 to $149,999	60^Note **	46	73	43^Note *	40	45	12	7	22	12	11	14
$150,000 or more	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	43^Note *	41	46	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	13	11	15
Location of residence
Rural^{Table 3 Note †}	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	45	42	47	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	12	10	14
Urban	68^Note **	61	74	43	42	45	22^Note **	16	28	12	11	13
Marital status
Married or common-law^{Table 3 Note †}	67^Note **	58	74	38	36	39	14	9	21	10	9	11
Separated or divorced	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	68^Note *	65	70	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	19^Note *	16	23
Widowed	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	27^Note *	24	29	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	Note F: too unreliable to be published	7	3	15
Single, never married	65	53	76	62^Note *	59	65	22	15	31	19^Note *	16	22
F too unreliable to be published Note * significantly different from reference category only (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note significantly different from estimate for heterosexual women only (p < 0.05) Return to note referrer Note * significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05) and estimate for heterosexual women (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note † reference category Return to note † referrer Note 1 Percent calculation excludes respondents who reported that they have never been in an intimate partner relationship and, for the past 12 months, those who stated that they had not had contact with any current or former intimate partner in the past 12 months. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2 The non-visible minority population includes single origin White, single origin Indigenous persons, and multiple origin White/Latin American and White/Arab-West Asian, as per Census definition. Return to note 2 referrer Note 3 Represents before-tax household income and comes from multiple sources. For 84% of respondents, income data was obtained from successful linkage to tax records. For 15% of respondents, linkage to tax records was not successful or respondents did not consent to linkage with other sources; income data for these respondents is imputed. In the territories (less than 1% of the total sample), respondents were asked to self-report their personal and household income or provide a range in which their before-tax income fell. Return to note 3 referrer Note: Intimate partner violence includes psychological violence, physical violence, and sexual violence. See Table 1 for a full list of behaviours included. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Safety in Public and Private Spaces.

Date modified:: 2021-04-26

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Table 3
Intimate partner violence since age 15 and in the past 12 months, by selected characteristics of victim and sexual orientation, Canada, 2018

Table 3 Intimate partner violence since age 15 and in the past 12 months, by selected characteristics of victim and sexual orientation, Canada, 2018

Table 3
Intimate partner violence since age 15 and in the past 12 months, by selected characteristics of victim and sexual orientation, Canada, 2018