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Statistics Canada - Government of Canada
Table 6
Percentage of female victims of current spousal violence who reported to police in the previous year, by victim characteristics, 2004
 
percent reporting
Total reported
41
Age of victim
15 to 24
50
25 to 34
43
35 and older
36
Household income
$30,000 or less
54
$30,000 to $60,000
29
$60,000 and over
29
Education
Less than high school
55
High school
37
At least some university
39
Length of relationship
3 years or less
35
4 to 9 years
29
10 years or more
19
Data source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2004.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2006, Measuring Violence Against Women: Statistical Trends, catalogue number 85-570-XWE2006001.