Table 3
Canadian Armed Forces Regular Force members who were sexually assaulted in the past 12 months, by gender and selected characteristics of perpetrators, 2018
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Selected characteristics of perpetrators | Male victimsTable 3 Note † | Female victims | All victimsTable 3 Note 1 |
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percent | |||
Type of perpetratorTable 3 Note 2 | |||
Canadian Armed Forces member(s) | 90 | 92 | 91 |
Foreign military member(s) | 5Note E: Use with caution | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 6Note E: Use with caution |
Department of National Defence civilian(s) or contractor(s) | 12 | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 8 |
Other | 11 | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 9 |
Don't know | 7Note E: Use with caution | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 6 |
Number of perpetratorsTable 3 Note 2 | |||
Lone | 73 | 90Note * | 79 |
Two or more | 11 | 7Note E: Use with caution | 10 |
Varied - sometimes one perpetrator other times two multiple perpetrators | 11 | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 9 |
Don't know | 8Note E: Use with caution | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 7 |
Sex of perpetratorTable 3 Note 2 | |||
Always men | 49 | 94Note * | 66 |
Always women | 34 | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 22 |
Combination of men and women | 14 | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 11 |
Don't know | 5Note E: Use with caution | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 4Note E: Use with caution |
Relationship to victimTable 3 Note 2 | |||
Supervisor or higher rank | 34 | 38 | 36 |
Peer | 54 | 47 | 52 |
Subordinate - either in or outside chain of command | 22 | 16Note * | 21 |
Intimate partner (dating partner, spouse, common-law partner) | 8Note E: Use with caution | 7Note E: Use with caution | 8 |
Stranger | 10Note E: Use with caution | 8Note E: Use with caution | 10 |
Other | 12 | 6Note E: Use with cautionNote * | 10 |
Don't know | 8Note E: Use with caution | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 7 |
Rank of perpetratorTable 3 Note 2 | |||
Junior Non-Commissioned Member | 70 | 57Note * | 66 |
Senior Non-Commissioned Member | 28 | 31 | 29 |
Junior Officer | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Senior Officer | 8Note E: Use with caution | 8 | 9 |
Other | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 4Note E: Use with caution |
Don't know | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 4Note E: Use with caution |
E use with caution F too unreliable to be published
Source: Statistics Canada, Survey on Sexual Misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces, 2018. |
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