Table 1
Victimization incidents reported to police, by type of offence, 1999, 2004 and 2009

Table 1
Victimization incidents reported to police, by type of offence, 1999, 2004 and 2009
Table summary
This table displays the results of Victimization incidents reported to police. The information is grouped by Type of offence (appearing as row headers), 1999, 2004 and 2009, calculated using number ('000) and percent reported units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Type of offence 1999 2004 2009Note †
number ('000) percent reported number ('000) percent reported number ('000) percent reported
Total non-spousal victimization 2,417 37Note * 2,613 34Note * 2,770 31
Non-spousal violent victimization 603 31 687 33 777 29
Sexual assault Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 42Note E: Use with caution 8Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published
Robbery 105 46 127 46 158 43
Physical assault 460 37 519 39 572 34
Household victimization 1,181 44Note * 1,188 37 1,160 36
Break and enter 365 62Note * 275 54 337 54
Motor vehicle/parts theft 303 60Note * 281 49 227 50
Household property theft 240 32Note * 330 29Note * 250 23
Vandalism 273 34 303 31Note * 346 35
Theft of personal property 633 35Note * 738 31 833 28
E use with caution
F too unreliable to be published
Note †

reference category

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Note *

significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05)

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Note: Data from the Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nunavut were collected using a different methodology and are therefore excluded. Responses of 'don't know' and 'not stated' are included in the total but not shown.
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 1999, 2004, 2009.
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