Table 5.1
Senior victims of police-reported violent crime, by accused-victim relationship and sex of victim, Canada, 2011
Relationship of accused to victim |
Female victims | Male victims | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
number | percent | rate | number | percent | rate | number | percent | rate | |
Total family | 1,724 | 44 | 67 | 1,132 | 25 | 53 | 2,856 | 34 | 61 |
Grown childNote 1 | 692 | 18 | 27 | 503 | 11 | 24 | 1,195 | 14 | 25 |
SpouseNote 2 | 548 | 14 | 21 | 228 | 5 | 11 | 776 | 9 | 16 |
SiblingNote 3 | 190 | 5 | 7 | 136 | 3 | 6 | 326 | 4 | 7 |
Extended familyNote 4 | 294 | 8 | 11 | 265 | 6 | 12 | 559 | 7 | 12 |
Total friends, acquaintances, other | 1,320 | 34 | 51 | 2,002 | 44 | 94 | 3,322 | 39 | 70 |
Casual Acquaintances | 627 | 16 | 24 | 980 | 22 | 46 | 1,607 | 19 | 34 |
Neighbour | 294 | 8 | 11 | 385 | 8 | 18 | 679 | 8 | 14 |
Business relationshipNote 5 | 206 | 5 | 8 | 336 | 7 | 16 | 542 | 6 | 11 |
Dating partnerNote 6 | 122 | 3 | 5 | 120 | 3 | 6 | 242 | 3 | 5 |
Friends | 71 | 2 | 3 | 181 | 4 | 8 | 252 | 3 | 5 |
Stranger | 856 | 22 | 33 | 1,417 | 31 | 66 | 2,273 | 27 | 48 |
Unknown | 2 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 6 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 8 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable |
Total violence against seniors | 3,902 | 100 | 151 | 4,557 | 100 | 213 | 8,459 | 100 | 179 |
... not applicable
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey. |
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