Learning and Knowledge Exchanges > Senior Women Face Disproportionate Rates of Family Violence

Senior Women Face Disproportionate Rates of Family Violence

VAW Learning Network 

The 2021 Statistics Canada report on police-reported violence against seniors (65-89) reveals that senior women are more likely to face family violence than senior men. This includes violence from spouses, children, siblings, and other family, like grandchildren.

Author / Publisher: VAW Learning Network
Language(s): English
Year(s) Published: 2022
Accessibility Format(s): Machine-Readable Text
Type of Resource: Backgrounders/Briefs