Victims of spousal violence in the five years prior to the General Social Survey, by sex and service contacted or used, 2014
Table 6Victims' use of services | Female victimTable 6 Note † | Male victim | Total | |||
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number (thousands) | percent | number (thousands) | percent | number (thousands) | percent | |
Told informal sourcesTable 6 Note 1 | ||||||
Yes | 275 | 80.4 | 244 | 58.4Note * | 519 | 68.3 |
No | 63 | 18.6 | 170 | 40.6Note * | 233 | 30.7 |
Contacted or used formal servicesTable 6 Note 2 | ||||||
Yes | 190 | 55.8 | 83 | 19.9Note * | 274 | 36.0 |
No | 148 | 43.2 | 331 | 79.1Note * | 479 | 63.0 |
Police found out about the incident | ||||||
Yes | 120 | 35.1 | 100 | 24.0Note * | 220 | 29.0 |
No | 218 | 63.8 | 316 | 75.6Note * | 534 | 70.3 |
Respondent reported to police | ||||||
Yes | 81 | 23.6 | 62Note E: Use with caution | 14.8Note E: Use with cautionNote * | 143 | 18.8 |
No | 257 | 75.3 | 354 | 84.7Note * | 611 | 80.5 |
Police found out some other way | ||||||
Yes | 39Note E: Use with caution | 11.5Note E: Use with caution | 38Note E: Use with caution | 9.1Note E: Use with caution | 77 | 10.2 |
No | 298 | 87.4 | 379 | 90.5 | 677 | 89.2 |
Total | 342 | 100.0 | 418 | 100.0 | 760 | 100.0 |
E use with caution
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2014. |
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