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Table 9
Use of victim services in the provinces, October 22, 2003

Table 9a
Number using victim services in the provinces, October 22, 2003
 
Number
Newfoundland and Labrador
Female
117
Male
39
Prince Edward Island
Female
28r
Male
7r
Nova Scotia1
Female
154
Male
70
New Brunswick
Female
124
Male
55
Quebec
Female
340
Male
51
Ontario
Female
1,020
Male
198
Manitoba
Female
214
Male
26
Saskatchewan
Female
295
Male
123
Alberta
Female
272
Male
151
British Columbia
Female
751
Male
253
1. A large proportion of agencies in Nova Scotia were unable to provide counts of clients served on snapshot day. As a result, these figures undercount the number of clients served by victim services in Nova Scotia that day.
Data source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Victim Services Survey, 2002/2003.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2006, Measuring Violence Against Women: Statistical Trends, catalogue number 85-570-XWE2006001.

 

Table 9b
Use of victim services in the provinces, by type of offence, October 22, 2003
 
Sexual assault
Spousal assault
Other1
percent
Newfoundland and Labrador
Female
7
50
44
Male
3
10
87
Prince Edward Island
Female
21r
50r
29
Male
0
14r
86r
Nova Scotia2
Female
11
55
34
Male
7
14
79
New Brunswick
Female
35
16
48
Male
16
0
84
Quebec
Female
66
23
11
Male
39
8
53
Ontario
Female
27
40
33
Male
17
8
75
Manitoba
Female
8
80
12
Male
15
8
77
Saskatchewan
Female
22
30
48
Male
16
1
83
Alberta
Female
21
21
59
Male
11
1
87
British Columbia
Female
20
37
43
Male
18
6
76
1. Other offences include homicide, criminal harassment and other offences such as arson, traffic violations and some non-criminal incidents.
2. A large proportion of agencies in Nova Scotia were unable to provide counts of clients served on snapshot day. As a result, these figures undercount the number of clients served by victim services in Nova Scotia that day.
Note: Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding.
Data source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Victim Services Survey, 2002/2003.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2006, Measuring Violence Against Women: Statistical Trends, catalogue number 85-570-XWE2006001.

 

Table 9c
Victim services response rate in the provinces, October 22, 2003
 
Province
Question
percent
Newfoundland and Labrador
92
100
Prince Edward Island
100
66
Nova Scotia1
100
37
New Brunswick
81
94
Quebec
59
72
Ontario
77
80
Manitoba
95
75
Saskatchewan
88
83
Alberta
76
72
British Columbia
85
81
1. A large proportion of agencies in Nova Scotia were unable to provide counts of clients served on snapshot day. As a result, these figures undercount the number of clients served by victim services in Nova Scotia that day.
Note: Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding.
Data source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Victim Services Survey, 2002/2003.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2006, Measuring Violence Against Women: Statistical Trends, catalogue number 85-570-XWE2006001.