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Annual admissions and number of residents on snapshot day for shelters for abused women, Canada

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Annual admissions and number of residents on snapshot day for shelters for abused women, Canada


Table summary
This table displays the results of annual admissions and number of residents on snapshot day for shelters for abused women annual admissions (2009/2010), number of residents on snapshot day (april 15, 2010) and women, calculated using women, children, total, number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Annual admissions (2009/2010)Note 1 Number of residents on snapshot
day (April 15, 2010)
Women Children Total Women Children Total
  number percentNote 2 number percentNote 2
Transition homes 32,706 17,879 50,585 49 1,669 1,251 2,920 35
Second-stage housing 1,813 2,153 3,966 4 946 1,086 2,032 25
Safe home network 287 222 509 0 28 17 45 1
Women's emergency centres 13,572 10,577 24,149 23 710 528 1,238 15
Emergency shelters 14,267 7,670 21,937 21 983 540 1,523 18
Family resource centre 541 348 889 1 23 29 52 1
OtherNote 3 1,339 359 1,698 2 286 160 446 5
Total 64,525 39,208 103,733 100 4,645 3,611 8,256 100
Note 1.

The total number of admissions of women and children include those who may have been admitted more than once during the 12-month reporting period.

Note 2.

Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.

Note 3.

Other shelter types include all other shelters not otherwise classified, such as Interim Housing (Manitoba) or third-stage housing facilities.

Note(s): Annual admissions and number of residents refer to two distinct reporting periods. Annual admissions refers to the total number of formal admissions that were recorded over a 12-month period (e.g., April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2010), and illustrates the frequency with which women and children access certain types of shelter. The number of residents refers to the total number of women and children who were in facilities on April 15, 2010.
Source(s): Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Transition Home Survey.
1.
The total number of admissions of women and children include those who may have been admitted more than once during the 12-month reporting period.
2.
Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.
3.
Other shelter types include all other shelters not otherwise classified, such as Interim Housing (Manitoba) or third-stage housing facilities.
Note(s):
Annual admissions and number of residents refer to two distinct reporting periods. Annual admissions refers to the total number of formal admissions that were recorded over a 12-month period (e.g., April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2010), and illustrates the frequency with which women and children access certain types of shelter. The number of residents refers to the total number of women and children who were in facilities on April 15, 2010.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Transition Home Survey.
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