The table below contains more information regarding the indicator.
Indicator name |
Proportion of the population who self-reported being sexually assaulted in the last 12 months |
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Target |
Fewer women are victims of intimate partner violence and sexual assault |
Indicator description |
This indicator measures the proportion of the population who self-reported being sexually assaulted in the last 12 months. |
Geographical coverage |
Canada |
Unit of measurement |
Percentage |
Calculations |
Not applicable |
Comments and limitations |
The target population for the Survey of Safety in Public and Private Spaces is the Canadian population aged 15 and older, living in the provinces and territories. Canadians residing in institutions are not included. |