CRJ 442 Victims of Sex Crimes
Table 1 Demographics of participants of the British Columbia diversion program compared to demographics of males in the greater Vancouver metro area (Statistics Canada, 2002).
Table 1
Demographics of participants of the British Columbia diversion program compared to demographics of males in the greater Vancouver metro area (Statistics Canada, 2002).
Participants Males in Vancouver N=446 N=795,270 Average Age 37.5 36.7 Ethnicity Caucasian 59.8% 63.7% Indo-Asian 17.3% 9.6% Chinese 11.0% 17.2% Southeast Asian 8.5% 6.4% Afro-Caribbean 1.8% 1.0% First Nations 0.3% 1.8% Other 1.5% 2.1% Relationship Status Married 54.3% 51.6% Steady Partner 5.0% - Single 32.2% 37.4% Divorced/Widowed 8.5% 11.0% Education Level Some high school or less 14.6 16.2 Grade 12 21.7 21.8 Technical Program/Diploma 18.0 15.3 Some college/university 21.4 17.0 University Degree 17.2 29.7 Graduate Degree 7.1 -
Participants
Males in Vancouver
N=446
N=795,270
Average Age
37.5
36.7
Ethnicity
Caucasian
59.8%
63.7%
Indo-Asian
17.3%
9.6%
Chinese
11.0%
17.2%
Southeast Asian
8.5%
6.4%
Afro-Caribbean
1.8%
1.0%
First Nations
0.3%
Other
1.5%
2.1%
Relationship Status
Married
54.3%
51.6%
Steady Partner
5.0%
-
Single
32.2%
37.4%
Divorced/Widowed
Education Level
Some high school or less
14.6
16.2
Grade 12
21.7
21.8
Technical Program/Diploma
18.0
15.3
Some college/university
21.4
17.0
University Degree
17.2
29.7
Graduate Degree
7.1