Table 1
Self-reported victimizations of cyber-bullying of adults, Internet bank fraud and problems with Internet purchases, by province, 2009

Table 1
Self-reported victimizations of cyber-bullying of adults, Internet bank fraud and problems with Internet purchases, by province, 2009
Province Cyber-bullying of adultsNote 1 Internet bank fraud Problems with Internet purchases
number '000's percentageNote 2 number '000's percentageNote 2 number '000's percentageNote 3
Newfoundland and Labrador 15Note E 5Note E, Note * F F 15Note E 9Note E, Note *
Prince Edward Island 6Note E 7Note E F F F F
Nova Scotia 46 8 7Note E 1Note E, Note * 38 12
New Brunswick 25Note E 6Note E F F 31 14
Quebec 259 5Note * 132 3Note * 281 12Note *
Ontario 621 7 428 5Note * 695 14
Manitoba 45Note E 6Note E 21Note E 3Note E 47 12
Saskatchewan 46 8 15Note E 2Note E, Note * 49 15
Alberta 180 8 86 3 272 18Note *
British Columbia 253 8 175 5Note * 279 15
TotalNote † 1,494 7 872 4 1,709 14
† reference category
E use with caution
F too unreliable to be published
* significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05)
1. Includes respondents aged 18 years and over. Respondents were asked if they had ever been the victim of cyber-bullying. As such, there is no time period for cyber-bullying.
2. Proportions are based upon all Canadians who used the Internet at least once during the 12 months preceding the survey.
3. Proportions are based upon Internet users who reported having made online purchases during the 12 months preceding the survey.
Note: The total excludes data for Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. "Don't know" and "Not stated" categories are included in totals but not shown in the table.
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2009.
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