Data table for chart 3.5
Child and youth victims (0 to 17 years) of police-reported violent crime, by type of accused-victim relationship and type of offence, Canada, 2010

Chart 3.5
Child and youth victims (0 to 17 years) of police-reported violent crime, by type of accused-victim relationship and type of offence, Canada, 2010
  percent of total
Family Friend/acquaintance Stranger
Homicide 54 29 17
Attempted
murder
32 32 36
Physical
assault
28 55 16
Sexual
assault
38 52 10
Abduction/
kidnapping
39 34 26
Other violent
offencesNote 1
9 53 38
1. Other violent offences include criminal harassment, uttering threats, indecent or harassing phone calls, trafficking in persons and other violent violations.
Note: Family includes parents, siblings, extended family members and spouses. Friend/acquaintance includes acquaintances, friends, neighbours, authority figures (e.g., teacher, daycare worker), dating partners, criminal relationships and business relationships. Excludes incidents where the sex and/or age of victim was unknown and where the relationship between the victim and the accused was unknown. Excludes spousal victims under the age of 15 years. Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
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