Chart 3.3
Senior victims (65 years and older) and adult victims (18 to 64 years)
of family violence, by level of injury, Canada, 2009
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1.
Includes incidents that did not involve the
use of weapons or physical force as well as those in which no visible injuries
were noted by police.
2.
Refers to injuries that required no professional
medical treatment or only some first injury aid (e.g., bandage, ice).
3.
Refers to injuries that resulted in death
as well as those that required professional medical attention at the scene
or transportation to a medical facility.
Note(s): Excludes incidents where the victim's sex and/or age was unknown. In 2009,
data from the Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey covered 99%
of the population of Canada.
Source(s): Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based
Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
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