Child maltreatment, by sex, Canada 2014 | Statista

This statistic shows the reported number of child abuse incidents in Canada in 2014. There were over 5 million reported incidents of some form of child abuse of male victims in Canada in 2014.

Reported number of child abuse incidents in Canada in 2014, by gender

Type of maltreatment	Males	Females
Some form of child maltreatment	5,120,967	4,602,459
Physical and/or sexual abuse	4,709,207	4,083,152
Physical abuse	4,538,887	3,277,124
Withnessing violence	1,453,825	1,599,205
Sexual abuse	569,383	1,776,459
Both physical and sexual abuse	399,063	970,432

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February 2017

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Canada

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2014

Supplementary notes

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Family violence in Canada: A statistical profile 2015, page 27 , 2014. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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