Table 11
Self-reported feelings of safety from crime, 2004 and 2009
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2004 | 2009 | |||
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number (thousands) | percent | number (thousands) | percent | |
Personal safety1 | ||||
Very satisfied | 11,464 | 44 | 13,162 | 48 |
Somewhat satisfied | 12,888 | 50 | 12,477 | 45 |
Somewhat dissatisfied | 1,028 | 4 | 1,370 | 5 |
Very dissatisfied | 280 | 1 | 358 | 1 |
Walking alone after dark2 | ||||
Safe | 17,694 | 90 | 19,351 | 90 |
Unsafe | 2,024 | 10 | 2,057 | 10 |
Home alone in the evening or night3 | ||||
Not at all worried | 20,596 | 80 | 22,823 | 83 |
Somewhat worried | 4,665 | 18 | 4,265 | 16 |
Very worried | 431 | 2 | 337 | 1 |
Using public transportation alone after dark2 | ||||
Not at all worried | 3,697 | 57 | 3,658 | 58 |
Somewhat worried | 2,434 | 38 | 2,356 | 38 |
Very worried | 300 | 5 | 209 | 3 |
1. Reponses of "no opinion" were excluded from analysis. 2. Based on responses of people who engage in these activities. 3. Based on responses of people who are home alone in the evening or night. Note: Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. Excludes data from the Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nunavut which will be published at a later date. Don't know and not stated are included in the total but not shown. Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2004 and 2009. |
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