Table 6
Frequency of previous shelter stays within the last 12 months by facility type, Canada, 2007/2008
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Facility type | 1 time | 2 to 4 times | 5 or more times | Number of times unknown | More than 12 months since last stay |
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percentage of repeat residents | |||||
Transition house | 34 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 32 |
Second stage housing | 40 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 35 |
Safe home network | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
Women's emergency shelter | 15 | 17 | 42 | 2 | 25 |
Emergency shelter | 40 | 22 | 9 | 12 | 18 |
Family resource centre (Ontario) | 24 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 35 |
Other1 | 27 | 20 | 23 | 2 | 28 |
All shelters | 32 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 27 |
1. 'Other' includes all other facilities not otherwise classified. This category may include Rural Family Violence Prevention Centres in Alberta, Interim Housing in Manitoba, and other types of emergency shelters, such as YWCAs. These services may not be exclusive to abused women.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Transition Home Survey, 2007/2008. |
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