Table 4.2
Senior victims of police-reported family violence, by sex of victim, province and territory, 2013

Table summary
This table displays the results of Senior victims of police-reported family violence. The information is grouped by Province and territory (appearing as row headers), Female victims, Male victims and Total , calculated using number and rate units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Province and territory	Female victims		Male victims		Total
Province and territory	number	rate^Note 1	number	rate^Note 1	number	rate^Note 1
Newfoundland and Labrador	29	63.0	32	78.4	61	70.2
Prince Edward Island	5	39.8	5	46.7	10	43.0
Nova Scotia	68	79.1	40	55.0	108	68.0
New Brunswick	52	76.3	45	76.8	97	76.5
Quebec	476	67.1	260	44.4	736	56.9
Ontario	530	49.7	284	32.1	814	41.7
Manitoba	54	59.2	56	73.4	110	65.7
Saskatchewan	54	66.8	55	80.3	109	73.0
Alberta	182	79.1	143	71.7	325	75.7
British Columbia	255	67.8	216	63.6	471	65.8
Yukon	3	181.8	7	369.4	10	282.1
Northwest Territories	15	1,193.3	10	757.6	25	970.1
Nunavut	15	2,564.1	11	1,708.1	26	2,115.5
Canada	1,738	62.7	1,164	49.7	2,902	56.8
Note 1. Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 seniors (65 to 89 years). Populations based upon July 1^st estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division. Return to note 1 referrer Note: Senior victims refer to those aged 65 to 89 years. Family violence refers to violence committed by spouses (legally married, separated, divorced and common-law partners), parents (biological, adopted, step, foster), children (biological, adopted, step, foster), siblings (biological, adopted, step, half, foster), and extended family. Excludes incidents where the victim's sex and/or age was unknown. Victims aged 90 years and older are excluded from analyses due to instances of miscoding of unknown age within this age category. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.

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