Table 5.7
Senior victims of police-reported family violence, by sex of victim and type of clearance status, Canada, 2011
Type of clearance status | Female victims | Male victims | Total | |||
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number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | |
Not clearedNote 1 | 297 | 17 | 184 | 16 | 481 | 17 |
Cleared by charge | 955 | 55 | 587 | 52 | 1,542 | 54 |
Cleared otherwise | 472 | 27 | 361 | 32 | 833 | 29 |
Complainant requests charges not be laid | 287 | 17 | 235 | 21 | 522 | 18 |
Reasons beyond the control of department | 47 | 3 | 39 | 3 | 86 | 3 |
Departmental discretion | 112 | 6 | 75 | 7 | 187 | 7 |
OtherNote 2 | 26 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
Total | 1,724 | 100 | 1,132 | 100 | 2,856 | 100 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey. |
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