Table 11
Clients served by victim service providers, by sex of victim and type of crime, British Columbia, May 24, 20121

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Clients served by victim service providers, by sex of victim and type of crime, British Columbia, May 24, 20121
Table summary
This table presents the number of clients served by victim service providers on "snapshot day", May 24, 2012 by sex and type of crime. The row headers provide information by type of crime or offence. The column headers provide information on the number and percent of clients for males, females, unknown sex and total.
Type of crime Males Females Unknown sex Total
  number percent number percent number percent number percent
Violent offences 195 64 986 82 6 29 1,187 77
Homicide 13 4 24 2 0 0 37 2
Other offences causing death 2 10 3 22 2 0 0 32 2
Sexual assault 54 18 318 26 0 0 372 24
by spouse, ex-spouse, intimate partner 10 3 61 5 0 0 71 5
by other family member 27 9 124 10 0 0 151 10
by non-family relationship 17 6 133 11 0 0 150 10
Other violent offences 3 118 38 622 52 6 29 746 49
by spouse, ex-spouse, intimate partner 33 11 488 40 0 0 521 34
by other family member 17 6 61 5 0 0 78 5
by non-family relationship 68 22 73 6 6 29 147 10
Other types of incidents 112 36 219 18 15 71 346 23
Non-violent offences 4 30 10 72 6 0 0 102 7
Impaired driving   0   0 0 0   0
Other traffic offences 1 0 5 0 0 0 6 0
Non-criminal incidents 5 61 20 115 10 7 33 183 12
Traffic incidents - undetermined if criminal 6 2 4 0 0 0 10 1
Other incidents - undetermined if criminal 14 5 23 2 8 38 45 3
Unknown type of crime 14 ... 125 ... 93 ... 232 ...
Total 321 100 1,330 100 114 100 1,765 100
One victim service provider in British Columbia was unable to provide a count of the number of clients served on May 24, 2012 and instead provided a profile of clients served for the month of May, 2012.
Other offences causing death includes impaired driving causing death, dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death, criminal negligence causing death and infanticide.
Other violent offences includes crimes that either cause or threaten to cause harm to an individual.
Non-violent offences includes property crimes and other non-violent Criminal Code offences.
Non-criminal incidents include other traumatic events such as natural disasters, suicides, and drowning.
Note(s):
Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding, and do not include “Unknown type of crime” in their calculation.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Victim Services Survey 2011/2012.
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