Table 5
Senior and non-senior victims of police-reported violence, by victim gender and year, Canada, 2010 to 2020


Table 5
Senior and non-senior victims of police-reported violence, by victim gender and year, Canada, 2010 to 2020
Table summary
This table displays the results of Senior and non-senior victims of police-reported violence. The information is grouped by Year (appearing as row headers), Seniors, Non-seniors, Female victims, Male victims and Total victims, calculated using number, rate and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Year Seniors Non-seniors
Female victims Male victims Total victimsTable 5 Note 1 Female victims Male victims Total victimsTable 5 Note 1
number rate number rate number rate number rate number rate number rate
2010 4,138 156 4,553 216 8,717 183 200,034 1,395 186,340 1,278 387,280 1,339
2011 4,060 149 4,633 212 8,713 177 187,633 1,301 175,899 1,200 364,240 1,252
2012 4,286 152 4,769 208 9,075 177 181,730 1,252 171,172 1,160 353,501 1,208
2013 4,343 149 4,901 205 9,269 175 170,446 1,168 155,979 1,051 327,042 1,111
2014 4,403 146 5,100 205 9,522 173 163,312 1,113 149,509 1,002 313,647 1,060
2015 4,828 156 5,448 211 10,289 181 167,224 1,136 152,974 1,022 321,029 1,082
2016 4,977 156 5,789 216 10,794 184 170,454 1,150 153,791 1,021 325,089 1,088
2017 5,562 168 6,342 228 11,941 196 179,440 1,202 157,968 1,041 338,458 1,124
2018 5,927 174 6,788 235 12,741 202 187,925 1,247 162,410 1,059 351,076 1,155
2019 6,982 197 7,882 262 14,885 227 204,639 1,347 178,377 1,152 383,443 1,250
2020 6,713 183 8,430 270 15,157 223 201,579 1,320 172,560 1,108 374,762 1,215
percent
Percent change in rate
2010 to 2020 Note ...: not applicable 18 Note ...: not applicable 25 Note ...: not applicable 22 Note ...: not applicable -5 Note ...: not applicable -13 Note ...: not applicable -9
2015 to 2020 Note ...: not applicable 18 Note ...: not applicable 28 Note ...: not applicable 23 Note ...: not applicable 16 Note ...: not applicable 8 Note ...: not applicable 12
... not applicable
Note 1

Includes a relatively small number of victims whose gender was coded as unknown.

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Note: Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population. Populations based on July 1 estimates from Statistics Canada, Centre for Demography. Seniors include those aged 65 and older while non-seniors include those aged 64 and younger. Excludes victims where age was coded as unknown and those where age was greater than 110 are excluded from analyses due to possible instances of miscoding of unknown age within this age category. Excludes a small number of victims in Quebec whose age was unknown but was miscoded as 0. Based on the Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Trend Database, which, as of 2009, includes data for 99% of the population in Canada. As a result, numbers may not match those presented elsewhere in the report.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Trend Database.
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