Table 1
Self-reported violent victimization of females within the past 12 months, by Aboriginal identity, Canada's provinces, 2009

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Table 1
Self-reported violent victimization of females within the past 12 months, by Aboriginal identity, Canada's provinces, 2009
Type of violent victimization Aboriginal female victims† Non-Aboriginal female victims
number (thousands) rate2 number (thousands) rate2
Violent victimization
(excluding spousal violence1)		 110E 223E 1,122 84*
Violent victimization
(including spousal violence)		 138E 279E 1,414 106*
† reference category
E use with caution
* significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05)
1. Spousal violence includes incidents of physical or sexual assault.
2. Rates are calculated per 1,000 females age 15 years and older.
Note: Data from the Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nunavut were collected using a different methodology and are therefore excluded. Violent victimization includes sexual assault, robbery and physical assault. Includes female respondents age 15 years or older.
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2009.
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