Table 5
Self-reported violent victimization in previous 12 months, by selected neighbourhood characteristics, Canada's territories, 2009
Neighbourhood characteristics | number | rateNote 1 |
---|---|---|
Population aged 15 and older reporting a problem with … | ||
Noisy neighbours and loud parties | ||
Not a big problemNote † | 10,416 | 159 |
A very big or fairly big problem | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 487Note E: Use with cautionNote ** |
People hanging around on the streets | ||
Not a big problemNote † | 9,968Note E: Use with caution | 153Note E: Use with caution |
A very big or fairly big problem | 3,678Note E: Use with caution | 470Note E: Use with cautionNote ** |
People sleeping on the streets or in other public places | ||
Not a big problemNote † | 10,959 | 162 |
A very big or fairly big problem | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published |
Garbage or litter lying around | ||
Not a big problemNote † | 9,398Note E: Use with caution | 161Note E: Use with caution |
A very big or fairly big problem | 4,247Note E: Use with caution | 292Note E: Use with caution |
Vandalism, graffiti and other deliberate damage to property or vehicles | ||
Not a big problemNote † | 9,315Note E: Use with caution | 156Note E: Use with caution |
A very big or fairly big problem | 4,179Note E: Use with caution | 336Note E: Use with cautionNote ** |
People being attacked or harassed because of their skin colour, ethnic origin or religion | ||
Not a big problemNote † | 9,614 | 144 |
A very big or fairly big problem | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published |
People using or dealing drugs | ||
Not a big problemNote † | 5,763Note E: Use with caution | 121Note E: Use with caution |
A very big or fairly big problem | 7,532Note E: Use with caution | 346Note E: Use with cautionNote ** |
People being drunk or rowdy in public places | ||
Not a big problemNote † | 4,576Note E: Use with caution | 94Note E: Use with caution |
A very big or fairly big problem | 9,069Note E: Use with caution | 400Note E: Use with cautionNote ** |
How much do you trust people in your neighbourhood? | ||
A lotNote † | 3,816Note E: Use with caution | 89Note E: Use with caution |
More or less | 7,035Note E: Use with caution | 321Note E: Use with cautionNote ** |
Cannot be trusted at all | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published |
Is there police station in your neighbourhood? | ||
YesNote † | 9,538Note E: Use with caution | 196 |
No | 4,386Note E: Use with caution | 180Note E: Use with caution |
Would you say your sense of belonging to your local community is… | ||
… strong?Note † | 7,999 | 135 |
… weak? | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 387Note E: Use with cautionNote ** |
† reference category E use with caution F too unreliable to be published ** significantly different from reference category (p<0.05) 1. Rates are calculated per 1,000 population aged 15 years and older. Note: Excludes all incidents of spousal sexual and physical assault. Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2009. |
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