Canadians' perception of crime and safety in their neighbourhood, by Aboriginal people and non-Aboriginal people, provinces and territories, 2014
Table 10Selected perception | Aboriginal peopleNote 1 | Non-Aboriginal peopleNote † |
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percent | ||
Satisfaction with personal safety from crime | ||
Very satisfied or satisfied | 85Note * | 88 |
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied | 8 | 8 |
Dissatisfied or very dissatisfied | 6Note * | 3 |
Crime in neighbourhood compared with other areas in Canada | ||
Higher | 7Note * | 4 |
About the same | 20 | 20 |
Lower | 72 | 74 |
Activity of crime in neighbourhood over the past five years | ||
Increased | 16Note * | 11 |
Decreased | 11 | 9 |
Remained the same | 69Note * | 74 |
Feeling of safety when walking alone at night | ||
Very safe | 50Note * | 44 |
Reasonably safe | 28Note * | 34 |
Somewhat unsafe | 5 | 5 |
Very unsafe | 2Note E: Use with caution | 1 |
Does not walk alone | 15 | 15 |
Feeling of safety when alone in your home in the evening or at night | ||
Very worried about your safety from crime | 1Note E: Use with caution | 1 |
Somewhat worried about your safety from crime | 11 | 10 |
Not at all worried about your safety from crime | 80Note * | 84 |
Never alone | 7 | 6 |
E use with caution
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2014. |
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