Table 4.3
Child and youth victims (0 to 17 years) of police-reported family violence, by sex of victim and age of victim, Canada, 2015

Table 4.3
Child and youth victims (0 to 17 years) of police-reported family violence, by sex of victim and age of victim, Canada, 2015
Table summary
This table displays the results of Child and youth victims (0 to 17 years) of police-reported family violence. The information is grouped by Age of victim (appearing as row headers), Female victims, Male victims and Total victims, calculated using number and rate units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Age of victim Female victims Male victims Total victims
number rate number rate number rate
Less than 1 year 119 63 148 75 267 69
1 year 182 97 214 108 396 103
2 years 203 108 210 107 413 107
3 years 304 163 256 130 560 146
4 years 402 214 327 166 729 189
5 years 443 233 387 194 830 213
6 years 468 244 404 200 872 222
7 years 473 245 395 196 868 220
8 years 461 245 371 187 832 215
9 years 432 235 409 212 841 223
10 years 492 273 398 209 890 240
11 years 547 302 359 188 906 243
12 years 678 379 445 236 1,123 306
13 years 691 385 404 213 1,095 297
14 years 845 465 435 225 1,280 341
15 years 933 495 505 252 1,438 370
16 years 892 464 464 229 1,356 343
17 years 902 451 514 244 1,416 345
Total 9,467 281 6,645 187 16,112 233
Note: Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population. Populations based upon July 1st estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division. Family violence refers to violence committed by parents (biological, adopted, step, foster), siblings (biological, adopted, step, half, foster), extended family members and spouses (legally married, separated, divorced and common-law partners). Victims refer to those aged 17 years and younger. Excludes spousal victims under the age of 15 years. Excludes victims where the sex or the age was unknown or where the accused-victim relationship was unknown. Excludes a small number of victims in Quebec whose age was unknown but was miscoded as 0.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Crime Reporting Survey.
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