Table 9

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Table 9
Self-reported violent victimization, by consequences for the victim and by Aboriginal identity, Canada's ten provinces, 2009
Type of consequence Non-spousal violence1 Spousal violence2 Theft of personal property
Aboriginal people Non-Aboriginal people Aboriginal people Non-Aboriginal people Aboriginal people Non-Aboriginal people
percent
Physical consequences  
Injuries F 18 57* 29
Financial and social consequences  
Had to take time off from their regular activities 35E 27 32E 17 F 19
Financial consequences (stolen or damaged property) F 17 80 87
Psychological and emotional consequences  
Feared for their life 48* 18
Angry 34E 33 35E 26 34E 34
Upset, confused or frustrated F 21 33E 32 F 21
Not much affected F 19 F 20 F 20
Annoyed F 9 F 6* F 17
reference category
* Significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05)
F too unreliable to be published
1. Includes incidents that occurred in the 12 months preceding the survey.
2. Includes spousal violence that occurred in the 5 years preceding the survey. Percentages are based on the population who had a spouse or common-law partner at some point in the 5 years preceding the survey. For spousal violence, the violent situation is considered as a whole as opposed to considering the incidents separately.
Note: Excludes data from the Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nunavut.
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2009.
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