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Self-reported childhood physical and/or sexual abuse, 2014

Physically abused Sexually abused Both physically and sexually abused Total victims of physical and/or sexual abuse 0 10 20 30 40 % of Canadians aged 15 and older MalesMales FemalesFemales TotalTotal
Note(s):
All differences between males and females are statistically significant. Data for respondents who answered 'don't know' or 'refuse' are not shown, but are included in percent calculations.
Source(s):
General Social Survey (4504).

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This is a bar clustered chart.

Self-reported childhood physical and/or sexual abuse, 2014, % of Canadians aged 15 and older
  Males Females Total
Physically abused 31 22 26
Sexually abused 4 12 8
Both physically and sexually abused 3 7 5
Total victims of physical and/or sexual abuse 32 27 30
Note(s):
All differences between males and females are statistically significant. Data for respondents who answered 'don't know' or 'refuse' are not shown, but are included in percent calculations.
Source(s):
General Social Survey (4504).
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