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Proportion of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal women reporting spousal violence, emotional and financial abuse, 2009

Notes: Includes legally married, common-law and same-sex spouses. Excludes people who refused to state their marital status. Estimates of spousal violence include abuse that occurred over the past 5 years. Emotional and financial abuse are lifetime estimates, but were only asked of respondents who had a spouse or common-law partner within the past 5 years. Excludes data from Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nunavut.
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2009.