This statistic shows the total number of senior victims of family violence in Canada in 2018, distinguished by level of injury. In 2018, a total 3,022 persons, aged 65 and over, became victim of family violence in Canada. 82 senior victims of family violence suffered from major physical injuries or death in 2018.
Number of senior victims of family violence in Canada in 2018, by level of injury
* Includes incidents that did not involve the use of weapons or physical force as well as those in which no visible injuries were noted by police. ** Refers to injuries that required no professional medical treatment or only some first aid (e.g., bandage, ice). *** Refers to injuries that required professional medical attention at the scene or transportation to a medical facility or injuries that result in death.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Family violence in Canada: A statistical profile 2018, page 53, 2018. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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