Table 11
Annual admissions and number of residents on snapshot day for shelters for abused women, British Columbia

Warning View the most recent version.

Archived Content

Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please "contact us" to request a format other than those available.

Symbols

Annual admissions and number of residents on snapshot day for shelters for abused women, British Columbia


Table summary
This table displays the results of annual admissions and number of residents on snapshot day for shelters for abused women annual admissions (2009/2010), number of residents on snapshot day (april 15, 2010) and women, calculated using women, children, total, number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Annual admissions (2009/2010)Note 1 Number of residents on snapshot
day (April 15, 2010)
Women Children Total Women Children Total
  number percentNote 2 number percentNote 2
Transition homes 7,172 4,498 11,670 71 295 181 476 44
Second-stage housing 319 337 656 4 184 174 358 33
Safe home network 132 108 240 1 24 14 38 4
Women's emergency centres 500 523 1,023 6 24 21 45 4
Emergency shelters 2,171 517 2,688 16 103 27 130 12
OtherNote 3 49 4 53 0 17 6 23 2
Total 10,343 5,987 16,330 100 647 423 1,070 100
1.
The total number of admissions of women and children include those who may have been admitted more than once during the 12-month reporting period.
2.
Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding.
3.
Other shelter types include all other shelters not otherwise classified, such as third-stage housing facilities.
Note(s):
Annual admissions and number of residents refer to two distinct reporting periods. Annual admissions refers to the total number of formal admissions that were recorded over a 12-month period (e.g., April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2010), and illustrates the frequency with which women and children access certain types of shelter. The number of residents refers to the total number of women and children who were in facilities on April 15, 2010.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Transition Home Survey.
Date modified: