Table 1.1
Victims of police-reported violent crime, by sex of victim and relationship of accused to victim, Canada, 2013
Relationship of accused to victim | Female victims | Male victims | Total | |||
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number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | |
Total victims of family violence | 59,725 | 34 | 28,095 | 17 | 87,820 | 26 |
Total spouses | 33,321 | 19 | 8,724 | 5 | 42,045 | 13 |
Current spouseNote 1 | 23,837 | 14 | 6,216 | 4 | 30,053 | 9 |
Ex-spouseNote 2 | 9,484 | 5 | 2,508 | 2 | 11,992 | 4 |
Other immediate or extended family member | 26,404 | 15 | 19,371 | 12 | 45,775 | 14 |
ParentNote 3 | 8,658 | 5 | 6,639 | 4 | 15,297 | 5 |
ChildNote 4 | 5,341 | 3 | 3,243 | 2 | 8,584 | 3 |
SiblingNote 5 | 5,454 | 3 | 4,207 | 3 | 9,661 | 3 |
Extended family memberNote 6 | 6,951 | 4 | 5,282 | 3 | 12,233 | 4 |
Total victims of non-family violence | 114,915 | 66 | 132,664 | 83 | 247,579 | 74 |
Dating partnersNote 7 | 38,728 | 22 | 10,185 | 6 | 48,913 | 15 |
Boyfriend or girlfriend | 23,700 | 14 | 6,161 | 4 | 29,861 | 9 |
Ex-boyfriend or ex-girlfriend | 14,134 | 8 | 3,541 | 2 | 17,675 | 5 |
Other intimate partner | 894 | 1 | 483 | 0.3 | 1,377 | 0.4 |
Close friendNote 8 | 7,169 | 4 | 7,205 | 4 | 14,374 | 4 |
Business relationship | 5,317 | 3 | 8,139 | 5 | 13,456 | 4 |
Casual acquaintanceNote 9 | 33,712 | 19 | 43,636 | 27 | 77,348 | 23 |
Criminal relationshipNote 10 | 348 | 0.2 | 1,779 | 1 | 2,127 | 1 |
Authority figureNote 11 | 2,579 | 1 | 3,623 | 2 | 6,202 | 2 |
Stranger | 27,062 | 15 | 58,097 | 36 | 85,159 | 25 |
Unknown relationshipNote 12 | 99 | Note ...: not applicable | 110 | Note ...: not applicable | 209 | Note ...: not applicable |
Total victims of violent crimeNote 13 | 174,739 | 100 | 160,869 | 100 | 335,608 | 100 |
... not applicable
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey. |
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