General Social Survey - Victimization (Canadians' Safety - Territories), 2014

Relationship to Selected Respondent (RSR) - Question identifier:RSR_Q1

What is the relationship...

of: ^SPECRESPNAME2 (^SPECRESPAGE2, [Male/Female])

to you?

• 01: ^DT_HUSBAND_WIFE
• 02: Common-law partner
• 03: ^DT_FATHER_MOTHER_C
• 04: ^DT_SON_DAUGHTER_C (birth, adopted or step)
• 05: ^DT_BROTHER_SISTER_C
• 06: Foster ^DT_FATHER_MOTHER
• 07: Foster ^DT_SON_DAUGHTER
• 08: ^DT_GRAND_FATHER_MOTHER_C
• 09: ^DT_GRAND_SON_DAUGHTER
• 10: In-law
• 11: Other related - Specify
• 12: Unrelated - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Previous Marriage or Common-law relationship (PMC) - Question identifier:PMC_Q10

Have you ever been [married or in a common-law relationship/in a previous marriage or common-law relationship]?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Ownership of Dwelling by Respondent (ODR) - Question identifier:ODR_Q10

Is the dwelling you are living in...?

• 1: Owned by you or a member of your household, (even if it is still being paid for)
• 2: Rented, even if no cash rent is paid
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Length of time Respondent has lived in Dwelling (LRD) - Question identifier:LRD_Q10

How long have you lived in this dwelling?

• 1: Less than 6 months
• 2: 6 months to less than 1 year
• 3: 1 year to less than 3 years
• 4: 3 years to less than 5 years
• 5: 5 years to less than 10 years
• 6: 10 years and over
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Length of time Respondent has lived in Neighbourhood (LRN) - Question identifier:LRN_Q10

How long have you lived in this neighbourhood?

• 1: Less than 6 months
• 2: 6 months to less than 1 year
• 3: 1 year to less than 3 years
• 4: 3 years to less than 5 years
• 5: 5 years to less than 10 years
• 6: 10 years and over
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Length of time Respondent has lived in city or local Community (LRC) - Question identifier:LRC_Q20

How long have you lived in this city or local community?

• 1: Less than 6 months
• 2: 6 months to less than 1 year
• 3: 1 year to less than 3 years
• 4: 3 years to less than 5 years
• 5: 5 years to less than 10 years
• 6: 10 years and over
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Residential Mobility (MOB) - Question identifier:MOB_Q010

In the last 5 years, how many times have you moved? Include all moves from one residence to another, even moves within the same city, town or community.

Min = 0; Max = 25

Questions about the Immediate Neighbourhood of respondent (QIN) - Question identifier:QIN_Q10

Would you say that you know...?

• 1: Most of the people in your neighbourhood
• 2: Many of the people (in your neighbourhood)
• 3: A few of the people (in your neighbourhood)
• 4: None of the people in your neighbourhood
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Questions about the Immediate Neighbourhood of respondent (QIN) - Question identifier:QIN_Q20

Would you say this neighbourhood is a place where neighbours help each other?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Live in a Welcoming Community (LWC) - Question identifier:LWC_Q10

In general, would you say that you live in a welcoming community?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Social Disorder Questions (SDQ) - Question identifier:SDQ_Q110

In your neighbourhood, how much of a problem are:

noisy neighbours or loud parties?

• 1: A big problem
• 2: A moderate problem
• 3: A small problem
• 4: Not a problem at all
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Social Disorder Questions (SDQ) - Question identifier:SDQ_Q120

(In your neighbourhood, how much of a problem are:)

people hanging around on the streets?

• 1: A big problem
• 2: A moderate problem
• 3: A small problem
• 4: Not a problem at all
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Social Disorder Questions (SDQ) - Question identifier:SDQ_Q140

(In your neighbourhood, how much of a problem is:)

garbage or litter lying around?

• 1: A big problem
• 2: A moderate problem
• 3: A small problem
• 4: Not a problem at all
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Social Disorder Questions (SDQ) - Question identifier:SDQ_Q150

(In your neighbourhood, how much of a problem is:)

vandalism, graffiti and other deliberate damage to property or vehicles?

• 1: A big problem
• 2: A moderate problem
• 3: A small problem
• 4: Not a problem at all
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Social Disorder Questions (SDQ) - Question identifier:SDQ_Q160

(In your neighbourhood, how much of a problem are:)

people being attacked or harassed because of their skin colour, ethnic origin or religion?

• 1: A big problem
• 2: A moderate problem
• 3: A small problem
• 4: Not a problem at all
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Social Disorder Questions (SDQ) - Question identifier:SDQ_Q170

(In your neighbourhood, how much of a problem are:)

people using or dealing drugs?

• 1: A big problem
• 2: A moderate problem
• 3: A small problem
• 4: Not a problem at all
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Social Disorder Questions (SDQ) - Question identifier:SDQ_Q180

(In your neighbourhood, how much of a problem are:)

people being drunk or rowdy in public places?

• 1: A big problem
• 2: A moderate problem
• 3: A small problem
• 4: Not a problem at all
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Sense of Belonging (SBL) - Question identifier:SBL_Q100

How would you describe your sense of belonging to your local community? Is it...?

• 1: Very strong
• 2: Somewhat strong
• 3: Somewhat weak
• 4: Very weak
• 5: No opinion
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Isolation (ISL) - Question identifier:ISL_Q100

How many relatives and friends do you have who you feel close to, that is, who you feel at ease with, can talk to about what is on your mind, or call on for help? [Do not include those who live with you./EMPTY].

Min = 0; Max = 200

Likelihood Neighbours would Call the Police (NCP) - Question identifier:NCP_Q10

How likely do you think it is that your neighbours would call the police:

if they heard or witnessed what seemed like criminal behaviour in your neighbourhood? Is it...?

• 1: Very likely
• 2: Somewhat likely
• 3: Somewhat unlikely
• 4: Not at all likely
• 5: Just moved into the area
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Likelihood Neighbours would Call the Police (NCP) - Question identifier:NCP_Q20

(How likely do you think it is that your neighbours would call the police:)

if they heard or witnessed family violence occurring in your home?

• 1: Very likely
• 2: Somewhat likely
• 3: Somewhat unlikely
• 4: Not at all likely
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Trust In People (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q10

Using a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 means 'Cannot be trusted at all' and 5 means 'Can be trusted a lot', how much do you trust each of the following groups of people:

people in your family?

• 1: Cannot be trusted at all
• 2: ...
• 3: ...
• 4: ...
• 5: Can be trusted a lot
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Trust In People (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q15

(Using a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 means 'Cannot be trusted at all' and 5 means 'Can be trusted a lot', how much do you trust each of the following groups of people:)

people in your neighbourhood?

• 1: Cannot be trusted at all
• 2: ...
• 3: ...
• 4: ...
• 5: Can be trusted a lot
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Trust In People (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q20

(Using a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 means 'Cannot be trusted at all' and 5 means 'Can be trusted a lot', how much do you trust each of the following groups of people:)

people you work with or go to school with?

• 1: Cannot be trusted at all
• 2: ...
• 3: ...
• 4: ...
• 5: Can be trusted a lot
• 6: Does not go to school nor works
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Trust In People (TIP) - Question identifier:TIP_Q25

(Using a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 means 'Cannot be trusted at all' and 5 means 'Can be trusted a lot', how much do you trust each of the following groups of people:)

strangers?

• 1: Cannot be trusted at all
• 2: ...
• 3: ...
• 4: ...
• 5: Can be trusted a lot
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Neighbourhood Safety and Crime (NSC) - Question identifier:NSC_R10

Now, some general questions on crime and safety.

Neighbourhood Safety and Crime (NSC) - Question identifier:NSC_Q10

Compared to other areas in Canada, do you think your neighbourhood has a higher amount of crime, about the same or a lower amount of crime?

• 1: Higher
• 2: About the same
• 3: Lower
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Neighbourhood Safety and Crime (NSC) - Question identifier:NSC_Q20

During the last 5 years, do you think that crime in your neighbourhood has increased, decreased or remained about the same?

• 1: Increased
• 2: Decreased
• 3: About the same
• 4: Just moved into the area / has not lived in neighbourhood long enough
• 8: RF

Neighbourhood Safety and Crime (NSC) - Question identifier:NSC_Q30

How safe do you feel from crime walking alone in your area after dark? Do you feel...?

• 1: Very safe
• 2: Reasonably safe
• 3: Somewhat unsafe
• 4: Very unsafe
• 5: Do not walk alone
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Public Transportation in respondent's city/local community and Safety (PTS) - Question identifier:PTS_Q10

Is there public transportation in your city or local community?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Public Transportation in respondent's city/local community and Safety (PTS) - Question identifier:PTS_Q30

While waiting for or using public transportation alone after dark, do you feel...?

• 1: Very worried
• 2: Somewhat worried
• 3: Not at all worried about your safety from crime
• 4: Never use public transportation (after dark)
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Alone at Home in the Evening or at night (AHE) - Question identifier:AHE_Q10

When alone in your home in the evening or at night, do you feel...?

• 1: Very worried
• 2: Somewhat worried
• 3: Not at all worried about your safety from crime
• 4: Never alone
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Perceptions: Evenings Out (PEO) - Question identifier:PEO_Q110

On average, how many times a month do you go out during the evening:

to work, attend night classes, go to meetings or do volunteer work?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Perceptions: Evenings Out (PEO) - Question identifier:PEO_Q130

(On average, how many times a month do you go out during the evening:)

to go to bars, clubs or pubs?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Perceptions: Evenings Out (PEO) - Question identifier:PEO_Q180

(On average, how many times a month do you go out during the evening:)

to do other activities (such as go to restaurants, shop, practice sports or visit relatives or friends or anything that gets you to leave the house)?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Satisfaction with Personal Safety from crime (SPS) - Question identifier:SPS_Q10

In general, how satisfied are you with your personal safety from crime?

• 1: Very satisfied
• 2: Satisfied
• 3: Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
• 4: Dissatisfied
• 5: Very dissatisfied
• 6: No opinion
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Protection From Crime (PFC) - Question identifier:PFC_Q110

Have you ever done any of the following things to protect yourself or your property from crime? Have you ever:

changed your routine, activities, or avoided certain people or places?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Protection From Crime (PFC) - Question identifier:PFC_Q120

(Have you ever done any of the following things to protect yourself or your property from crime? Have you ever:)

installed new locks or security bars?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Protection From Crime (PFC) - Question identifier:PFC_Q130

(Have you ever done any of the following things to protect yourself or your property from crime? Have you ever:)

installed burglar alarms, motion detector lights or a video surveillance system?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Protection From Crime (PFC) - Question identifier:PFC_Q140

(Have you ever done any of the following things to protect yourself or your property from crime? Have you ever:)

taken a self-defence course?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Protection From Crime (PFC) - Question identifier:PFC_Q160

(Have you ever done any of the following things to protect yourself or your property from crime? Have you ever:)

obtained a dog?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Protection From Crime (PFC) - Question identifier:PFC_Q180

(Have you ever done any of the following things to protect yourself or your property from crime? Have you ever:)

changed residence or moved?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Protection From Crime (PFC) - Question identifier:PFC_Q185

[Did you do this/Have you done any of these things] to protect yourself or your property from crime in the last 12 months?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Protection From Crime (PFC) - Question identifier:PFC_Q190

Which ones?

• 1: Changed your routine, activities, or avoided certain people or places
• 2: Installed new locks or security bars
• 3: Installed burglar alarms or motion detector lights or a video surveillance system
• 4: Taken a self-defence course
• 5: Obtained a dog
• 6: Changed residence or moved
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Safer From Crime (SFC) - Question identifier:SFC_Q10

Do you do any of the following things to make yourself safer from crime? Do you routinely:

carry something to defend yourself or to alert other people?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Safer From Crime (SFC) - Question identifier:SFC_Q20

(Do you do any of the following things to make yourself safer from crime? Do you routinely:)

when alone and returning to a parked car, check the back seat for intruders before getting into the car?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Safer From Crime (SFC) - Question identifier:SFC_Q30

(Do you do any of the following things to make yourself safer from crime? Do you routinely:)

plan your route with safety in mind?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Safer From Crime (SFC) - Question identifier:SFC_Q40

(Do you do any of the following things to make yourself safer from crime? Do you routinely:)

stay at home at night because you are afraid to go out alone?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Safer From Crime (SFC) - Question identifier:SFC_Q50

(Do you do any of the following things to make yourself safer from crime? Do you routinely:)

lock windows and doors at home?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Safer From Crime (SFC) - Question identifier:SFC_Q60

(Do you do any of the following things to make yourself safer from crime? Do you routinely:)

rather than walk, use your car, a taxi or public transportation for your personal safety?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Perceptions: the RCMP detachment (PLP) - Question identifier:PLP_R110

The next questions deal with your perceptions about the work of the criminal justice system.

Perceptions: the RCMP detachment (PLP) - Question identifier:PLP_Q110

Do you think the RCMP detachment in your community does a good job, an average job or a poor job:

of enforcing the laws?

• 1: Good job
• 2: Average job
• 3: Poor job
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Perceptions: the RCMP detachment (PLP) - Question identifier:PLP_Q120

(Do you think the RCMP detachment in your community does a good job, an average job or a poor job:)

of promptly responding to calls?

• 1: Good job
• 2: Average job
• 3: Poor job
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Perceptions: the RCMP detachment (PLP) - Question identifier:PLP_Q130

(Do you think the RCMP detachment in your community does a good job, an average job or a poor job:)

of being approachable and easy to talk to?

• 1: Good job
• 2: Average job
• 3: Poor job
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Perceptions: the RCMP detachment (PLP) - Question identifier:PLP_Q140

(Do you think the RCMP detachment in your community does a good job, an average job or a poor job:)

of supplying information to the public on ways to prevent crime?

• 1: Good job
• 2: Average job
• 3: Poor job
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Perceptions: the RCMP detachment (PLP) - Question identifier:PLP_Q150

(Do you think the RCMP detachment in your community does a good job, an average job or a poor job:)

of ensuring the safety of the citizens in your area?

• 1: Good job
• 2: Average job
• 3: Poor job
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Perceptions: the RCMP detachment (PLP) - Question identifier:PLP_Q160

(Do you think the RCMP detachment in your community does a good job, an average job or a poor job:)

of treating people fairly?

• 1: Good job
• 2: Average job
• 3: Poor job
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Confidence In the Police (CIP) - Question identifier:CIP_Q10

How much confidence do you have in the police?

Is it...?

• 1: A great deal of confidence
• 2: Some confidence
• 3: Not very much confidence
• 4: No confidence at all
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Perceptions: Criminal Courts (PCC) - Question identifier:PCC_Q145

How much confidence do you have in the Canadian Criminal courts?

Is it ...?

• 1: A great deal of confidence
• 2: Some confidence
• 3: Not very much confidence
• 4: No confidence at all
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Perceptions: Criminal Courts (PCC) - Question identifier:PCC_Q160

Have you ever had contact with the Canadian Criminal courts?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Contact With the police (CWP) - Question identifier:CWP_Q110

During the past 12 months, did you come into contact with the police:

for a public information session?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Contact With the police (CWP) - Question identifier:CWP_Q120

(During the past 12 months, did you come into contact with the police:)

for a traffic violation?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Contact With the police (CWP) - Question identifier:CWP_Q140

(During the past 12 months, did you come into contact with the police:)

as a witness to a crime?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Contact With the police (CWP) - Question identifier:CWP_Q150

(During the past 12 months, did you come into contact with the police:)

by being arrested?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Contact With the police (CWP) - Question identifier:CWP_Q160

(During the past 12 months, did you come into contact with the police:)

because of problems with your emotions, mental health or alcohol or drug use?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Contact With the police (CWP) - Question identifier:CWP_Q170

(During the past 12 months, did you come into contact with the police:)

because of a family member's emotional problems, mental health or alcohol or drug use?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Contact With the police (CWP) - Question identifier:CWP_Q180

(During the past 12 months, did you come into contact with the police:)

for any other reason?

• 1: Yes - Specify
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_R110A

The next questions ask about incidents which may have happened to you in Canada during the past 12 months.

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_R110B

Please include acts committed by both family and non-family members whether or not they were reported to the police.

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q110

During the past 12 months, did anyone deliberately damage or destroy any property belonging to you or anyone in your household, such as a window or a fence?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q115

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q120

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, did/Did] anyone take or try to take something from you by force or threat of force?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q125

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q130

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, did/Did] anyone illegally break into or attempt to break into your residence or any other building on your property?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q135

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q140

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, was/Was] anything of yours stolen from outside your home, such as yard furniture?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q145

How many times did this happen during the past 12 month?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q150

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, was/Was] anything of yours stolen from your place of work, from school or from a public place, such as a restaurant?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q155

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q160

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, was/Was] anything of yours stolen from a hotel, vacation home, cottage, car, truck or while travelling in Canada?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Property (VSP) - Question identifier:VSP_Q165

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Vehicle (VSV) - Question identifier:VSV_Q100

During the past 12 months, did you or anyone in your household have a motor vehicle, such as a car, truck or motorcycle?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Vehicle (VSV) - Question identifier:VSV_Q110

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, did/Did] anyone steal or try to steal one of these vehicles or a part of one of them, such as a battery, hubcap or radio?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Vehicle (VSV) - Question identifier:VSV_Q115

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Vehicle (VSV) - Question identifier:VSV_Q120

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, did/Did] anyone deliberately damage one of these vehicles, such as slashing tires?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Vehicle (VSV) - Question identifier:VSV_Q125

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Vehicle (VSV) - Question identifier:VSV_Q130

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, did/Did] anyone steal or try to steal something else that belonged to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Vehicle (VSV) - Question identifier:VSV_Q135

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Assault (VSA) - Question identifier:VSA_R110

An attack can be anything from being threatened, hit, slapped, pushed or grabbed, to being shot or beaten.

Criminal Victimization Screening: Assault (VSA) - Question identifier:VSA_Q110

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, were/Were] you attacked by anyone in the past 12 months?

Please exclude acts that may have been committed by a current or previous spouse or partner.

Remember that your answers are strictly confidential.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Assault (VSA) - Question identifier:VSA_Q115

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Assault (VSA) - Question identifier:VSA_Q120

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, did/Did] anyone threaten to hit or attack you, or threaten you with a weapon?

(Please exclude acts that may have been committed by a current or previous spouse or partner.

Remember that your answers are strictly confidential.)

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Assault (VSA) - Question identifier:VSA_Q125

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Assault (VSA) - Question identifier:VSA_Q130

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, has/Has] anyone forced you or attempted to force you into any unwanted sexual activity, by threatening you, holding you down or hurting you in some way?

This includes acts by family and non-family but excludes acts that could involve current or previous spouses or common-law partners.

Remember that your answers are strictly confidential.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Assault (VSA) - Question identifier:VSA_Q135

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Assault (VSA) - Question identifier:VSA_Q140

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, has/Has] anyone ever touched you against your will in any sexual way? By this I mean anything from unwanted touching or grabbing, to kissing or fondling.

(Please exclude acts that may have been committed by a current or previous spouse or partner.)

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Assault (VSA) - Question identifier:VSA_Q145

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Assault (VSA) - Question identifier:VSA_Q150

[Excluding incidents already mentioned, has/Has] anyone subjected you to a sexual activity to which you were not able to consent. By this I mean were you drugged, intoxicated, manipulated or forced in other ways than physically?

(Please exclude acts that may have been committed by a current or previous spouse or partner.

Remember that your answers are strictly confidential.)

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Assault (VSA) - Question identifier:VSA_Q155

How many times did this happen during the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Total (VST) - Question identifier:VST_Q110

[Apart from what you have told me, were/Were] there any other crimes that happened to you during the past 12 months? ^DT_EXCLUDE_EInclude acts which may or may not have been reported to the police.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Criminal Victimization Screening: Total (VST) - Question identifier:VST_Q115

How many times did this happen?

Min = 1; Max = 95

Criminal Victimization Screening: Total (VST) - Question identifier:VST_Q200

I would like to confirm the crimes that you reported and that occurred on different occasions over the past 12 months. You said you were a victim of:

^DT_HhldDamage_E
^DT_TakeByForce_E
^DT_BreakAndEnt_E
^DT_OutsideHhld_E
^DT_PropertyStl_E
^DT_RobberyVaca_E
^DT_StolenVehic_E
^DT_DamageVehic_E
^DT_StolenOther_E
^DT_PhysicalAtt_E
^DT_Threat_E
^DT_SexualAssal_E
^DT_UnwantedSex_E
^DT_SexualnoConsent_E
^DT_OtherCrimeS_E

• 1: Confirmed: Number of crime incidents is correct
• 2: Incorrect

Criminal Victimization Screening: Total (VST) - Question identifier:VST_Q205

I need to confirm that you have NOT been a victim of a crime [by someone other than a current or previous spouse or common-law partner/BLANK]in the past 12 months.

• 1: Confirmed: No crime incidents in the past 12 months
• 2: Incorrect

Number of Years with spouse/Partner (YWP) - Question identifier:YWP_R10

Now, some questions concerning your [spouse/partner].

Number of Years with spouse/Partner (YWP) - Question identifier:YWP_Q10

In what year did you start living together?

Min = 1921; Max = 2014

Number of Years with spouse/Partner (YWP) - Question identifier:YWP_Q15

In what month?

• 01: January
• 02: February
• 03: March
• 04: April
• 05: May
• 06: June
• 07: July
• 08: August
• 09: September
• 10: October
• 11: November
• 12: December
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by spouse/Partner (EFP) - Question identifier:EFP_Q210

I'm going to read a list of statements that some people have used to describe their [spouse/partner]. I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your [spouse/partner]. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. [He/She/He or she]:

tries to limit your contact with family or friends.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by spouse/Partner (EFP) - Question identifier:EFP_Q220

(I'm going to read a list of statements that some people have used to describe their [spouse/partner]. I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your [spouse/partner]. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. [He/She/He or she]:)

puts you down or calls you names to make you feel bad.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by spouse/Partner (EFP) - Question identifier:EFP_Q230

(I'm going to read a list of statements that some people have used to describe their [spouse/partner]. I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your [spouse/partner]. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. [He/She/He or she]:)

is jealous and doesn't want you to talk to other men or women.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by spouse/Partner (EFP) - Question identifier:EFP_Q240

(I'm going to read a list of statements that some people have used to describe their [spouse/partner]. I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your [spouse/partner]. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. [He/She/He or she]:)

harms, or threatens to harm, someone close to you.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by spouse/Partner (EFP) - Question identifier:EFP_Q245

(I'm going to read a list of statements that some people have used to describe their [spouse/partner]. I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your [spouse/partner]. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. [He/She/He or she]:)

harms or threatens to harm your pet(s).

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: Not applicable
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by spouse/Partner (EFP) - Question identifier:EFP_Q250

(I'm going to read a list of statements that some people have used to describe their [spouse/partner]. I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your [spouse/partner]. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. [He/She/He or she]:)

demands to know who you are with and where you are at all times.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by spouse/Partner (EFP) - Question identifier:EFP_Q260

(I'm going to read a list of statements that some people have used to describe their [spouse/partner]. I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your [spouse/partner]. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. [He/She/He or she]:)

damages or destroys your possessions or property.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by spouse/Partner (EFP) - Question identifier:EFP_Q270

(I'm going to read a list of statements that some people have used to describe their [spouse/partner]. I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your [spouse/partner]. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. [He/She/He or she]:)

prevents you from knowing about or having access to the family income, even if you ask.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by spouse/Partner (EFP) - Question identifier:EFP_Q280

(I'm going to read a list of statements that some people have used to describe their [spouse/partner]. I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your [spouse/partner]. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. [He/She/He or she]:)

forces you to give [him/her/him or her] your money, possessions or property.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_R110

I'm going to ask you some questions concerning the serious problem of violence in the home. I'd like you to tell me if, in the past 5 years, your current [spouse/partner] has done any of the following to you. Your responses are important whether or not you have had any of these experiences. Remember that all information provided is strictly confidential.

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_Q110

During the past 5 years has your current [spouse/partner]:

threatened to hit you with [his/her/his or her] fist or anything else that could have hurt you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_Q120

(During the past 5 years has [he/she/he or she]:)

thrown anything at you that could have hurt you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_Q130

(During the past 5 years has [he/she/he or she]:)

pushed, grabbed or shoved you in a way that could have hurt you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_Q140

(During the past 5 years has [he/she/he or she]:)

slapped you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_Q150

(During the past 5 years has [he/she/he or she]:)

kicked you, bit you, or hit you with [his/her/his or her] fist?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_Q160

(During the past 5 years has [he/she/he or she]:)

hit you with something that could have hurt you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_Q170

(During the past 5 years has [he/she/he or she]:)

beaten you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_Q180

(During the past 5 years has [he/she/he or she]:)

choked you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_Q190

(During the past 5 years has [he/she/he or she]:)

used or threatened to use a gun or knife on you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_Q200

(During the past 5 years has [he/she/he or she]:)

forced you into any unwanted sexual activity, by threatening you, holding you down, or hurting you in some way?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual violence by spouse/Partner (PSP) - Question identifier:PSP_Q210

(During the past 5 years has [he/she/he or she]:)

subjected you to a sexual activity to which you were not able to consent. By this I mean were you drugged, intoxicated, manipulated or forced in other ways than physically?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Violence Towards others by current spouse/Partner (VTP) - Question identifier:VTP_Q10

In the past 5 years, has your current [spouse/partner] ever been physically or sexually violent:

towards anyone [else/BLANK] in the family?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Violence Towards others by current spouse/Partner (VTP) - Question identifier:VTP_Q20

In the past 5 years, has your current [spouse/partner] ever been physically or sexually violent:

towards anyone outside of the family?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Number of incidents of physical and sexual Violence with current spouse/Partner (NVP) - Question identifier:NVP_Q10

You said yes to at least one of the previous questions concerning physical and sexual violence. During the past 5 years, has [he/she/he or she] been violent to you on more than 1 occasion?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Number of incidents of physical and sexual Violence with current spouse/Partner (NVP) - Question identifier:NVP_Q20

How many different times did these things happen during the past 5 years?

• 02: Two
• 03: Three
• 04: Four
• 05: Five
• 06: Six
• 07: Seven
• 08: Eight
• 09: Nine
• 10: Ten
• 11: More than ten
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Number of incidents of physical and sexual Violence with current spouse/Partner (NVP) - Question identifier:NVP_Q30

In what year did these incidents start to happen?

Min = 1921; Max = 2014

Number of incidents of physical and sexual Violence with current spouse/Partner (NVP) - Question identifier:NVP_Q40

How many of these incidents were in the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 995

Unwanted Sexual activity by current spouse/Partner (USP) - Question identifier:USP_Q10

In how many of these ^NVP_Q40 incidents (during the past 12 months), did [he/she/he or she] force you into any unwanted sexual activity, by threatening you, holding you down or hurting you in some way?

Min = 0; Max = 995

Unwanted Sexual activity by current spouse/Partner (USP) - Question identifier:USP_Q20

During this incident (in the past 12 months), did [he/she/he or she] force you into any unwanted sexual activity, by threatening you, holding you down or hurting you in some way?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Unwanted Sexual activity by current spouse/Partner (USP) - Question identifier:USP_Q30

In how many of these ^NVP_Q40 incidents (during the past 12 months), did [he/she/he or she] subject you to sexual activity to which you were not able to consent?

Min = 0; Max = 100

Unwanted Sexual activity by current spouse/Partner (USP) - Question identifier:USP_Q40

During this incident (in the past 12 months), did [he/she/he or she] subject you to a sexual activity to which you were not able to consent?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Most Recent incident of physical or sexual violence with current spouse/Partner (MRP) - Question identifier:MRP_Q10

During what year and month did [this/the most recent] incident of physical or sexual violence happen?

Min = 2009; Max = 2014

Most Recent incident of physical or sexual violence with current spouse/Partner (MRP) - Question identifier:MRP_Q20

(During what year and month did [this/the most recent] incident of physical or sexual violence happen?)

• 01: January
• 02: February
• 03: March
• 04: April
• 05: May
• 06: June
• 07: July
• 08: August
• 09: September
• 10: October
• 11: November
• 12: December
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with current spouse/Partner (IHP) - Question identifier:IHP_Q10

Did [this incident/any of these incidents] (in the past 5 years) happen before you were married or living common-law?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with current spouse/Partner (IHP) - Question identifier:IHP_Q20

Did [this incident/any of these incidents] (in the past 5 years) happen while you were married or living common-law?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with current spouse/Partner (IHP) - Question identifier:IHP_Q30

Did [this incident/any of these incidents] (in the past 5 years) happen while you were temporarily separated?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: No, never separated
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with current spouse/Partner (IHP) - Question identifier:IHP_Q40

Did [this incident/any of these incidents] (in the past 5 years) happen while you were pregnant?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with current spouse/Partner (IHP) - Question identifier:IHP_Q50

Did [this incident/any of these incidents] begin while you were pregnant?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Contact in the past 5 years with a Previous spouse/partner (CFP) - Question identifier:CFP_Q10

In the past 5 years, have you had any contact with a previous spouse or common-law partner?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Children With EX-spouse/ex-partner who had contact with respondent in the last 5 years (CWX) - Question identifier:CWX_Q10

Did you and your ex-spouse(s) or ex-common-law partner(s) have any children together who are presently under the age of 18?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Children With EX-spouse/ex-partner who had contact with respondent in the last 5 years (CWX) - Question identifier:CWX_Q20

How many children did you have (with your ex-spouse(s) or ex-common-law partner(s)), who are presently under the age of 18?

Min = 1; Max = 19

Children With EX-spouse/ex-partner who had contact with respondent in the last 5 years (CWX) - Question identifier:CWX_Q30

What is [this child's/the children's] principal residence?

• 11: Respondent's home
• 12: Ex-spouse/ex-common-law partner's home
• 13: About the same amount of time at both parent's homes
• 14: Somewhere else
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Children With EX-spouse/ex-partner who had contact with respondent in the last 5 years (CWX) - Question identifier:CWX_Q40

How often does your ex-spouse(s)/ex-common-law partner(s) see [this child/these children]?

• 11: At least once a week
• 12: At least once every 2 weeks
• 13: At least once a month
• 14: A few times a year
• 15: At least once a year
• 16: Doesn't see the child but calls and/or sends letters, cards, gifts, etc.
• 17: Has no contact with the child
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Children With EX-spouse/ex-partner who had contact with respondent in the last 5 years (CWX) - Question identifier:CWX_Q50

How often do you see [this child/these children]?

• 11: At least once a week
• 12: At least once every 2 weeks
• 13: At least once a month
• 14: A few times a year
• 15: At least once a year
• 16: Doesn't see the child but calls and/or sends letters, cards, gifts, etc.
• 17: Has no contact with the child
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by EX-spouse/ex-partner (EFX) - Question identifier:EFX_R210A

Now a list of statements that some people have used to describe their previous spouse or partner.

Emotional and Financial abuse by EX-spouse/ex-partner (EFX) - Question identifier:EFX_R210B

Now a list of statements that may apply to your previous spouse or partner.

Emotional and Financial abuse by EX-spouse/ex-partner (EFX) - Question identifier:EFX_Q210

I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your ex-spouse or ex-partner. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. He or she:

tried to limit your contact with family or friends.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by EX-spouse/ex-partner (EFX) - Question identifier:EFX_Q220

(I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your ex-spouse or ex-partner. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. He or she:)

put you down or called you names to make you feel bad.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by EX-spouse/ex-partner (EFX) - Question identifier:EFX_Q230

(I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your ex-spouse or ex-partner. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. He or she:)

was jealous and didn't want you to talk to other men or women.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by EX-spouse/ex-partner (EFX) - Question identifier:EFX_Q240

(I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your ex-spouse or ex-partner. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. He or she:)

harmed, or threatened to harm, someone close to you.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by EX-spouse/ex-partner (EFX) - Question identifier:EFX_Q245

(I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your ex-spouse or ex-partner. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. He or she:)

harmed or threatened to harm your pet(s).

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: Not applicable
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by EX-spouse/ex-partner (EFX) - Question identifier:EFX_Q250

(I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your ex-spouse or ex-partner. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. He or she:)

demanded to know who you were with and where you were at all times.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by EX-spouse/ex-partner (EFX) - Question identifier:EFX_Q260

(I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your ex-spouse or ex-partner. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. He or she:)

damaged or destroyed your possessions or property.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by EX-spouse/ex-partner (EFX) - Question identifier:EFX_Q270

(I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your ex-spouse or ex-partner. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. He or she:)

prevented you from knowing about or having access to the family income, even if you asked.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Emotional and Financial abuse by EX-spouse/ex-partner (EFX) - Question identifier:EFX_Q280

(I'd like you to tell me whether or not each statement describes your ex-spouse or ex-partner. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential. He or she:)

forced you to give him or her your money, possessions or property.

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_R110A

It is important to hear from people themselves if we are to understand the serious problem of violence in the home. I'm going to ask you some questions and I'd like you to tell me if, in the past 5 years, your previous spouse or partner did any of the following to you. Your responses are important whether or not you have had any of these experiences. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential.

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_R110B

The following questions refer to your previous spouse or partner. I'd like you to tell me if, in the past 5 years, your previous spouse or partner did any of the following to you. Again, your responses are important whether or not you have had any of these experiences. Please remember that all information provided is strictly confidential.

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_Q110

During the past 5 years did your previous spouse or partner:

threaten to hit you with his (her) fist or anything else that could have hurt you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_Q120

(During the past 5 years did he or she:)

throw anything at you that could have hurt you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_Q130

(During the past 5 years did he or she:)

push, grab or shove you in a way that could have hurt you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_Q140

(During the past 5 years did he or she:)

slap you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_Q150

(During the past 5 years did he or she:)

kick you, bite you or hit you with his (her) fist?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_Q160

(During the past 5 years did he or she:)

hit you with something that could have hurt you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_Q170

(During the past 5 years did he or she:)

beat you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_Q180

(During the past 5 years did he or she:)

choke you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_Q190

(During the past 5 years did he or she:)

use or threaten to use a gun or knife on you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_Q200

(During the past 5 years did he or she:)

force you into any unwanted sexual activity, by threatening you, holding you down or hurting you in some way?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Physical and Sexual Violence by EX-spouse/ex-partner (PSX) - Question identifier:PSX_Q210

(During the past 5 years did he or she:)

subject you to a sexual activity to which you were not able to consent. By this I mean were you drugged, intoxicated, manipulated or forced in other ways than physically?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Violence Towards others by EX-spouse/ex-partner (VTX) - Question identifier:VTX_Q10

In the past 5 years, has your ex-spouse/partner ever been physically or sexually violent:

towards anyone [else/BLANK] in the family?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Violence Towards others by EX-spouse/ex-partner (VTX) - Question identifier:VTX_Q20

In the past 5 years, has he(she) ever been physically or sexually violent:

towards anyone outside of the family?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Number of incidents of physical and sexual Violence by an EX-spouse/ex-partner (NVX) - Question identifier:NVX_Q10

You said yes to at least one of the previous questions concerning physical and sexual violence. During the past 5 years, has he (she) been violent to you on more than 1 occasion?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Number of incidents of physical and sexual Violence by an EX-spouse/ex-partner (NVX) - Question identifier:NVX_Q20

How many different times did these things happen during the past 5 years?

• 02: Two
• 03: Three
• 04: Four
• 05: Five
• 06: Six
• 07: Seven
• 08: Eight
• 09: Nine
• 10: Ten
• 11: More than ten
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Number of incidents of physical and sexual Violence by an EX-spouse/ex-partner (NVX) - Question identifier:NVX_Q30

In what year did these incidents start to happen?

Min = 1921; Max = 2014

Number of incidents of physical and sexual Violence by an EX-spouse/ex-partner (NVX) - Question identifier:NVX_Q40

How many of these were in the past 12 months?

Min = 0; Max = 995

Unwanted Sexual activity by EX-spouse/ex-partner (USX) - Question identifier:USX_Q10

In how many of these ^NVX_Q40 incidents (during the past 12 months), did he (she) force you into any unwanted sexual activity, by threatening you, holding you down or hurting you in some way?

Min = 0; Max = 995

Unwanted Sexual activity by EX-spouse/ex-partner (USX) - Question identifier:USX_Q20

During this incident (in the past 12 months), did he (she) force you into any unwanted sexual activity, by threatening you, holding you down or hurting you in some way?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Unwanted Sexual activity by EX-spouse/ex-partner (USX) - Question identifier:USX_Q30

In how many of these ^NVX_Q40 incidents (during the past 12 months), did he (she) subject you to a sexual activity to which you were not able to consent?

Min = 0; Max = 100

Unwanted Sexual activity by EX-spouse/ex-partner (USX) - Question identifier:USX_Q40

During this incident (in the past 12 months), did he (she) subject you to a sexual activity to which you were not able to consent?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Most Recent incident of physical or sexual violence with EX-spouse/ex-partner (MRX) - Question identifier:MRX_Q10

During what year and month did [this/the most recent] incident of physical or sexual violence happen?

Min = 2009; Max = 2014

Most Recent incident of physical or sexual violence with EX-spouse/ex-partner (MRX) - Question identifier:MRX_Q20

(During what year and month did [this/the most recent] incident of physical or sexual violence happen?)

• 01: January
• 02: February
• 03: March
• 04: April
• 05: May
• 06: June
• 07: July
• 08: August
• 09: September
• 10: October
• 11: November
• 12: December
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with EX-spouse/ex-partner (IHX) - Question identifier:IHX_Q10

Did [this incident/any of these incidents] (in the past 5 years) happen while you were living together?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with EX-spouse/ex-partner (IHX) - Question identifier:IHX_Q20

Did [this incident/any of these incidents] (in the past 5 years) happen while you were pregnant?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with EX-spouse/ex-partner (IHX) - Question identifier:IHX_Q30

Did these incidents begin while you were pregnant?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with EX-spouse/ex-partner (IHX) - Question identifier:IHX_Q40

Did [this incident/any of these incidents] (in the past 5 years) happen after you split up?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with EX-spouse/ex-partner (IHX) - Question identifier:IHX_Q45

Of [these ^piNVX_Q20 incidents/these incidents], how many happened after you split up?

Min = 1; Max = 100

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with EX-spouse/ex-partner (IHX) - Question identifier:IHX_Q50

How long were you separated when the violence occurred?

• 1: Less than 1 week
• 2: 1 week to less than 1 month
• 3: 1 to 6 months
• 4: More than 6 months
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Information about incident that Happened in the past 5 years with EX-spouse/ex-partner (IHX) - Question identifier:IHX_Q60

Do you think it increased after you split up (in frequency or intensity)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner Abuse Injuries (SAI) - Question identifier:SAI_R110A

You said that during the past 5 years your current [spouse/partner] was violent.

Spouse/partner Abuse Injuries (SAI) - Question identifier:SAI_R110B

We will now return to some questions concerning the violence you experienced during the past 5 years by your current [spouse/partner].

Spouse/partner Abuse Injuries (SAI) - Question identifier:SAI_Q110

During [EMPTY/any of] [this incident/these incidents], were you ever physically injured in any way, for example bruises, cuts, broken bones or other types of injury?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner Abuse Injuries (SAI) - Question identifier:SAI_Q111

What were your injuries? Were they:

bruises?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner Abuse Injuries (SAI) - Question identifier:SAI_Q112

(What were your injuries? Were they:)

cuts, scratches or burns?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner Abuse Injuries (SAI) - Question identifier:SAI_Q117

(What were your injuries? Were they:)

any other type of injury?

• 1: Yes - Specify
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner Abuse Injuries (SAI) - Question identifier:SAI_Q120

Did any of the incidents in which you were injured happen in the past 12 months?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner Abuse Injuries (SAI) - Question identifier:SAI_Q125

During [this incident/these incidents] was your [spouse/partner] drinking?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: Does not drink
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Medical Attention (SMA) - Question identifier:SMA_Q10

During the past 5 years, did you ever receive any medical attention from a doctor or a nurse for your injuries?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Time Off due to injuries (STO) - Question identifier:STO_Q10

As a result of the violence and excluding any time you may have spent in a hospital or a health center did you, during the past 5 years, ever have to stay in bed for all or most of the day?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Time Off due to injuries (STO) - Question identifier:STO_Q15

For how many days in total?

Min = 1; Max = 995

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Time Off due to injuries (STO) - Question identifier:STO_Q20

During the past 5 years, did you ever have to take time off from your everyday activities because of what happened to you other than the time you may have spent in a hospital or a health center or in bed?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Time Off due to injuries (STO) - Question identifier:STO_Q25

In total, how many days did you take off?

Min = 1; Max = 995

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Other persons Harmed (SOH) - Question identifier:SOH_Q10

During the past 5 years, was anyone else ever harmed or threatened during [this incident/these incidents]?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Other persons Harmed (SOH) - Question identifier:SOH_Q15

How many persons?

Min = 1; Max = 95

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Other persons Harmed (SOH) - Question identifier:SOH_Q20

[Was this person/Were any of these people] (harmed or threatened) under 15 years of age?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Other persons Harmed (SOH) - Question identifier:SOH_Q25

How many persons?

Min = 1; Max = 95

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Other information (SOI) - Question identifier:SOI_Q10

During the past 5 years, did any of the children in your household see or hear [this incident/any of these incidents]?

• 1: Yes/think so
• 2: No/don't think so
• 3: No children at the time
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Other information (SOI) - Question identifier:SOI_Q15

Were child protective services involved?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Other information (SOI) - Question identifier:SOI_Q20

During the past 5 years, did you ever fear that your life was in danger because of your [spouse/partner]'s violent or threatening behaviour?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Other information (SOI) - Question identifier:SOI_Q25

(During the past 5 years), were you ever separated because of your [spouse/partner]'s violent or threatening behaviour?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse injuries - Other information (SOI) - Question identifier:SOI_Q27

How many times?

Min = 1; Max = 90

Spouse/partner abuse violence - Police Learned about violence (SPL) - Question identifier:SPL_Q10

Did the police ever find out about the violence (in any way)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse violence - Police Learned about violence (SPL) - Question identifier:SPL_Q20

Did they find out about it in the past 12 months?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse violence - Police Learned about violence (SPL) - Question identifier:SPL_Q30

How did they learn about it? Was it from you or some other way?

• 1: Respondent
• 2: Some other way
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spouse/partner abuse violence - Police Learned about violence (SPL) - Question identifier:SPL_Q40

How many times was [he/she/he or she] violent toward you before the police learned about it?

Min = 1; Max = 100

Spousal/partner abuse - Report to Police (SRP) - Question identifier:SRP_Q110

Did you report the violence to the police for any of the following reasons:

to stop it or receive protection[ for yourself and for your child/ for yourself and for your children/EMPTY]?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Report to Police (SRP) - Question identifier:SRP_Q120

(Did you report the violence to the police for any of the following reasons:)

to arrest and punish your [spouse/partner]?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Report to Police (SRP) - Question identifier:SRP_Q130

(Did you report the violence to the police for any of the following reasons:)

because you felt it was your duty to notify police?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Report to Police (SRP) - Question identifier:SRP_Q140

(Did you report the violence to the police for any of the following reasons:)

on the recommendation of someone else?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Action Taken by police (SAT) - Question identifier:SAT_Q10

What action did the police take? Did they:

visit the scene?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Action Taken by police (SAT) - Question identifier:SAT_Q20

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

make a report or conduct an investigation?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Action Taken by police (SAT) - Question identifier:SAT_Q30

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

give a warning to your [spouse/partner]?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Action Taken by police (SAT) - Question identifier:SAT_Q40

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

arrest or take your [spouse/partner] away?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Action Taken by police (SAT) - Question identifier:SAT_Q45

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

arrest or take you away?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Action Taken by police (SAT) - Question identifier:SAT_Q50

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

lay charges against your [spouse/partner]?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Action Taken by police (SAT) - Question identifier:SAT_Q55

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

lay charges against you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Action Taken by police (SAT) - Question identifier:SAT_Q60

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

take any other action?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Restraining Order or protective order against current spouse/partner (SRO) - Question identifier:SRO_Q10

Was there ever any kind of restraining, protective or no contact order against your [spouse/partner]?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Satisfaction with Actions taken by police (SSA) - Question identifier:SSA_Q10

Overall, how satisfied were you with the actions that the police took? Were you...?

• 1: Very satisfied
• 2: Somewhat satisfied
• 3: Somewhat dissatisfied
• 4: Very dissatisfied
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Satisfaction with Actions taken by police (SSA) - Question identifier:SSA_Q20

Is there anything (else) they should have done to help you?

• 11: Remove spouse/ partner from the house
• 12: Arrest spouse/partner
• 13: Charge spouse/ partner
• 14: Respond more quickly
• 15: Refer/take you to a support service
• 16: Relocate you
• 17: Take you to hospital
• 18: Be more supportive/sympathetic
• 19: Other - Specify
• 95: No/nothing
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Threatening Behaviour from spouse/partner after police involvement (STB) - Question identifier:STB_Q10

After the police were involved, did your [spouse/partner]'s violent or threatening behaviour towards you...?

• 1: Increase
• 2: Decrease or stop
• 3: Stay the same
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q10

I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:

because of fear of revenge by your [spouse/partner]?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q15

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you were afraid child protection / child welfare agencies would take your [children/child] away from you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q20

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because there was a lack of evidence?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q25

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the police would not have considered the incident important enough?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q30

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the police would not have been efficient or effective?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q35

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you received unsatisfactory service in the past?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q45

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because dealing with the police could have caused you trouble with the law?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q50

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you did not want to get your [spouse/partner] in trouble with the law?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q55

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you did not want the hassle of dealing with the police?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q60

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you were afraid reporting it to the police would bring shame and dishonour to the family?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q65

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because your family prevented you from contacting the police?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q70

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you considered the incident a private or personal matter and handled it informally?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q75

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you did not want others to find out about the victimization (including didn't want publicity or news coverage)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q80

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the crime was minor and not worth taking the time to report?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q85

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because no one was harmed?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q90

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because no harm was intended?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q95

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you didn't think your [spouse/partner] would be convicted or adequately punished?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q100

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you feared or did not want the hassle of dealing with the court process?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q105

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the police would be biased?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q110

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because it was reported to another official?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q115

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

for some other reason, not already mentionned?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Reasons Not Reporting (SRN) - Question identifier:SRN_Q120

What was the main reason why you didn't contact the police?

• 01: Fear of revenge by ^DT_MSTATUS_E
• 02: Afraid child protection/welfare agencies would take away children
• 03: Lack of evidence
• 04: Police would not consider incident important enough
• 05: Police would not be efficient/effective
• 06: Police service unsatisfactory in the past
• 07: Would cause trouble with the law for respondent
• 08: Don't want ^DT_MSTATUS_E to be in trouble with the law
• 09: Did not want hassle of dealing with police
• 10: Would cause shame or dishonour to family
• 11: Prevented by family
• 12: Incident a private or personal matter. Handled informally
• 13: Do not want others to find out (publicity / news coverage)
• 14: Crime minor, not important enough to respondent
• 15: No one harmed
• 16: No harm intended
• 17: Didn't think ^DT_MSTATUS_E would be convicted or adequately punished
• 18: Fear of court process
• 19: Thought police would be biased
• 20: Reported to other official
• 21: ^SRN_S115
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the violence (STA) - Question identifier:STA_Q110

Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:

a family member?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the violence (STA) - Question identifier:STA_Q120

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:)

a friend or neighbour?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the violence (STA) - Question identifier:STA_Q130

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:)

a co-worker?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the violence (STA) - Question identifier:STA_Q140

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:)

a doctor or nurse?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the violence (STA) - Question identifier:STA_Q150

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:)

a lawyer?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the violence (STA) - Question identifier:STA_Q160

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:)

a priest, rabbi, imam, elder or another spiritual advisor?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the violence (STA) - Question identifier:STA_Q180

Did the police or anyone else provide you with information about services for victims in your community?

• 1: Yes, the police
• 2: Yes, someone else
• 3: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Contact with Services (SCS) - Question identifier:SCS_Q110

During the past 5 years, did you ever contact or use any of the following services for help because of the violence, such as:

a crisis centre or crisis line, a victim service or a victim witness assistance program, a counsellor, a psychologist or a social worker, a community, family, ethnic or cultural centre, a shelter or transition house, a [women's/men's] centre[, a seniors' centre/EMPTY] or support group?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Contact with Services (SCS) - Question identifier:SCS_Q170B

Did you contact any of these services in the past 12 months?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Contact with Services (SCS) - Question identifier:SCS_Q180

Is there any reason why you didn't use any of these services?

• 11: Didn't know of any services
• 12: None available
• 13: Waiting list
• 14: Too minor
• 15: Shame/embarrassment
• 16: Wouldn't be believed
• 17: Spouse/ partner prevented me
• 18: Distance from service
• 19: Fear of losing financial support
• 20: Fear of losing the children
• 21: Didn't want relationship to end
• 22: Didn't want/need help
• 23: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Impact on respondent (SEA) - Question identifier:SEA_Q10

At the time of [this incident/these incidents], how did [this experience/these experiences] affect you emotionally?

• 11: Not at all
• 12: Not much
• 13: Angry
• 14: Upset, confused, frustrated
• 15: Fearful
• 16: More cautious/aware
• 17: Shock/disbelief
• 18: Hurt/disappointment
• 19: Victimized
• 20: Sleeping problems
• 21: Depression/anxiety attacks
• 22: Ashamed/guilty
• 23: Afraid for children
• 24: Annoyed
• 25: Lowered self esteem
• 26: Increased self-reliance
• 27: Problems relating to men/women
• 28: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Impact on respondent (SEA) - Question identifier:SEA_Q20

Now some questions about longer term effects of the violence you experienced. In the past month, have you:

had nightmares about it or thought about it when you did not want to?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Impact on respondent (SEA) - Question identifier:SEA_Q30

(Now some questions about longer term effects of the violence you experienced. In the past month, have you:)

tried hard not to think about it or went out of your way to avoid situations that reminded you of it?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Impact on respondent (SEA) - Question identifier:SEA_Q40

(Now some questions about longer term effects of the violence you experienced. In the past month, have you:)

felt constantly on guard, watchful, or easily startled?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Spousal/partner abuse - Impact on respondent (SEA) - Question identifier:SEA_Q50

(Now some questions about longer term effects of the violence you experienced. In the past month, have you:)

felt numb or detached from others, activities, or your surroundings?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner Abuse Injuries (XAI) - Question identifier:XAI_R110

You said that during the past 5 years your ex-spouse or ex-partner was violent.

EX-spousal/ex-partner Abuse Injuries (XAI) - Question identifier:XAI_Q110

During [BLANK/any of] [this incident/these incidents] were you ever physically injured in any way, for example bruises, cuts, broken bones or other types of injury?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner Abuse Injuries (XAI) - Question identifier:XAI_Q111

What were your injuries? Were they:

bruises?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner Abuse Injuries (XAI) - Question identifier:XAI_Q112

(What were your injuries? Were they:)

cuts, scratches or burns?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner Abuse Injuries (XAI) - Question identifier:XAI_Q117

(What were your injuries? Were they:)

any other type of injury?

• 1: Yes - Specify
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner Abuse Injuries (XAI) - Question identifier:XAI_Q119

Did [this incident/these incidents] in which you were injured happen before or after the separation?

• 1: Before
• 2: After
• 3: Before and after
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner Abuse Injuries (XAI) - Question identifier:XAI_Q120

Did any of these incidents in which you were injured happen in the past 12 months?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner Abuse Injuries (XAI) - Question identifier:XAI_Q125

During [this incident/these incidents] was your ex-spouse or ex-partner drinking?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: Does not drink
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Medical Attention (XMA) - Question identifier:XMA_Q10

During the past 5 years, did you ever receive any medical attention from a doctor or a nurse for your injuries?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Time Off due to injuries (XTO) - Question identifier:XTO_Q10

As a result of the violence and excluding any time you may have spent in a hospital or a health center did you, during the past 5 years, ever have to stay in bed for all or most of the day?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Time Off due to injuries (XTO) - Question identifier:XTO_Q15

For how many days in total?

Min = 1; Max = 995

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Time Off due to injuries (XTO) - Question identifier:XTO_Q20

During the past 5 years, did you ever have to take time off from your everyday activities because of what happened to you other than the time you may have spent in a hospital or a health center or in bed??

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Time Off due to injuries (XTO) - Question identifier:XTO_Q25

In total, how many days did you take off?

Min = 1; Max = 995

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Other persons Harmed (XOH) - Question identifier:XOH_Q10

During the past 5 years, was anyone else ever harmed or threatened during [this incident/these incidents]?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Other persons Harmed (XOH) - Question identifier:XOH_Q15

How many persons?

Min = 1; Max = 95

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Other persons Harmed (XOH) - Question identifier:XOH_Q20

[Was this person/Were any of these people] (harmed or threatened) under 15 years of age?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Other persons Harmed (XOH) - Question identifier:XOH_Q25

How many persons?

Min = 1; Max = 95

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Other information (XOI) - Question identifier:XOI_Q10

During the past 5 years, did any of the children in your household see or hear [this incident/any of these incidents]?

• 1: Yes/think so
• 2: No/don't think so
• 3: No children at the time
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Other information (XOI) - Question identifier:XOI_Q15

Were ^DT_DPJCPS involved?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse injuries - Other information (XOI) - Question identifier:XOI_Q20

(During the past 5 years), did you ever fear that your life was in danger because of your ex-spouse or ex-partner's violent or threatening behaviour?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Police Learned about violence (XPL) - Question identifier:XPL_Q10

Did the police ever find out about the violence (in any way)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Police Learned about violence (XPL) - Question identifier:XPL_Q20

Did they find out about it in the past 12 months?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Police Learned about violence (XPL) - Question identifier:XPL_Q30

How did they learn about it? Was it from you or some other way?

• 1: Respondent
• 2: Some other way
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Police Learned about violence (XPL) - Question identifier:XPL_Q40

How many times was he (she) violent toward you before the police learned about it?

Min = 1; Max = 100

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Police Learned about violence (XPL) - Question identifier:XPL_Q50

Had the police been made aware of incidents that have occurred after the separation?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Police Learned about violence (XPL) - Question identifier:XPL_Q60

Has the police been contacted for incidents that had happened before the separation?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Report to Police (XRP) - Question identifier:XRP_Q110

Did you report the violence to the police for any of the following reasons:

to stop it or receive protection[ for yourself and for your child/ for yourself and for your children/EMPTY]?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Report to Police (XRP) - Question identifier:XRP_Q120

(Did you report the violence to the police for any of the following reasons:)

to arrest and punish your ex-spouse or ex-partner?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Report to Police (XRP) - Question identifier:XRP_Q130

(Did you report the violence to the police for any of the following reasons:)

because you felt it was your duty to notify police?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Report to Police (XRP) - Question identifier:XRP_Q140

(Did you report the violence to the police for any of the following reasons:)

on the recommendation of someone else?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Action Taken by police (XAT) - Question identifier:XAT_Q10

What action did the police take? Did they:

visit the scene?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Action Taken by police (XAT) - Question identifier:XAT_Q20

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

make a report or conduct an investigation?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Action Taken by police (XAT) - Question identifier:XAT_Q30

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

give a warning to your ex-spouse or ex-partner?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Action Taken by police (XAT) - Question identifier:XAT_Q40

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

arrest or take your ex-spouse or ex-partner away?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Action Taken by police (XAT) - Question identifier:XAT_Q45

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

arrest or take you away?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Action Taken by police (XAT) - Question identifier:XAT_Q50

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

lay charges against your ex-spouse or ex-partner?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Action Taken by police (XAT) - Question identifier:XAT_Q55

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

lay charges against you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Action Taken by police (XAT) - Question identifier:XAT_Q60

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

take any other action?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Restraining Order or protective order against current ex-spouse/ex-partner (XRO) - Question identifier:XRO_Q10

Was there ever any kind of restraining order, protective or no contact order against him(her)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Satisfaction with actions taken by police (XSA) - Question identifier:XSA_Q10

Overall, how satisfied were you with the actions that the police took? Were you...?

• 1: Very satisfied
• 2: Somewhat satisfied
• 3: Somewhat dissatisfied
• 4: Very dissatisfied
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Satisfaction with actions taken by police (XSA) - Question identifier:XSA_Q20

Is there anything (else) they should have done to help you?

• 11: Remove ex-spouse/ex-partner from the house
• 12: Arrest ex-spouse/ex-partner
• 13: Charge ex-spouse/ex-partner
• 14: Respond more quickly
• 15: Refer/take you to a support service
• 16: Relocate you
• 17: Take you to hospital
• 18: Be more supportive/sympathetic
• 19: Other - Specify
• 95: No/nothing
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Threatening Behaviour from ex-spouse/ex-partner after police involvement (XTB) - Question identifier:XTB_Q10

After the police were involved, did your ex-spouse or ex-partner's violent or threatening behaviour towards you...?

• 1: Increase
• 2: Decrease or stop
• 3: Stay the same
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q10

I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:

because of fear of revenge by your ex-spouse/ex-partner?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q15

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you were afraid child protection / child welfare agencies would take your [children/child] away from you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q20

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because there was a lack of evidence?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q25

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the police would not have considered the incident important enough?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q30

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the police would not have been efficient or effective?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q35

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you received unsatisfactory service in the past?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q45

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because dealing with the police could have caused you trouble with the law?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q50

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you did not want to get your ex-spouse or ex-partner in trouble with the law?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q55

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you did not want the hassle of dealing with the police?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q60

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you were afraid reporting it to the police would bring shame and dishonour to the family?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q65

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because your family prevented you from contacting the police?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q70

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you considered the incident a private or personal matter and handled it informally?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q75

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you did not want others to find out about the victimization (including didn't want publicity or news coverage)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q80

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the crime was minor and not worth taking the time to report?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q85

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because no one was harmed?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q90

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because no harm was intended?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q95

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you didn't think your ex-spouse/ex-partner would be convicted or adequately punished?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q100

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you feared or did not want the hassle of dealing with the court process?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q105

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the police would be biased?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q110

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because it was reported to another official?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q115

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

for some other reason, not already mentioned?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Reasons for Not contacting the police (XRN) - Question identifier:XRN_Q120

What was the main reason why you didn't contact the police?

• 01: Fear of revenge by ex-spouse/ex-partner
• 02: Afraid child protection/ welfare agencies would take away children
• 03: Lack of evidence
• 04: Police would not consider incident important enough
• 05: Police would not be efficient/effective
• 06: Police service unsatisfactory in the past
• 07: Would cause trouble with the law for respondent
• 08: Don't want ex-partner/ex-spouse to be in trouble with the law
• 09: Did not want hassle of dealing with police
• 10: Would cause shame or dishonour to family
• 11: Prevented by family
• 12: Incident a private or personal matter. Handled informally
• 13: Do not want others to find out (publicity / news coverage)
• 14: Crime minor, not important enough to respondent
• 15: No one harmed
• 16: No harm intended
• 17: Didn't think ex-spouse/ex-partner would be convicted or adequately punished
• 18: Fear of court process
• 19: Thought police would be biased
• 20: Reported to other official
• 21: ^XRN_S115
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the incident (XTA) - Question identifier:XTA_Q110

Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:

family?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the incident (XTA) - Question identifier:XTA_Q120

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:)

a friend or neighbour?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the incident (XTA) - Question identifier:XTA_Q130

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:)

a co-worker?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the incident (XTA) - Question identifier:XTA_Q140

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:)

a doctor or nurse?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the incident (XTA) - Question identifier:XTA_Q150

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:)

a lawyer?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the incident (XTA) - Question identifier:XTA_Q160

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone else about [this incident/these incidents], such as:)

a priest, rabbi, imam, elder or another spiritual advisor?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Talk to Anyone about the incident (XTA) - Question identifier:XTA_Q180

Did the police or anyone else provide you with information about services for victims in your community?

• 1: Yes, the police
• 2: Yes, someone else
• 3: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Contact with Services (XCS) - Question identifier:XCS_Q110

During the past 5 years, did you ever contact or use any of the following services for help because of the violence, such as:

a crisis centre or crisis line, a victim service or a victim witness assistance program, a counsellor, a psychologist or a social worker, a community, family, ethnic or cultural centre, a shelter or transition house, a [women's/men's] centre[, a seniors' centre/EMPTY] or support group?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Contact with Services (XCS) - Question identifier:XCS_Q170B

Did you contact any of these services in the past 12 months?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Contact with Services (XCS) - Question identifier:XCS_Q180

Is there any reason why you didn't use any of these services?

• 11: Didn't know of any services
• 12: None available
• 13: Waiting list
• 14: Too minor
• 15: Shame/embarrassment
• 16: Wouldn't be believed
• 17: Spouse/ partner prevented me
• 18: Distance from service
• 19: Fear of losing financial support
• 20: Fear of losing the children
• 21: Didn't want relationship to end
• 22: Didn't want/need help
• 23: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Impact on respondent (XEA) - Question identifier:XEA_Q10

At the time of [this incident/these incidents], how did [this experience/these experiences] affect you emotionally?

• 11: Not at all
• 12: Not much
• 13: Angry
• 14: Upset, confused, frustrated
• 15: Fearful
• 16: More cautious/aware
• 17: Shock/disbelief
• 18: Hurt/disappointment
• 19: Victimized
• 20: Sleeping problems
• 21: Depression/anxiety attacks
• 22: Ashamed/guilty
• 23: Afraid for children
• 24: Annoyed
• 25: Lowered self esteem
• 26: Increased self-reliance
• 27: Problems relating to men/women
• 28: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Impact on respondent (XEA) - Question identifier:XEA_Q20

Now some questions about longer term effects of the violence you experienced. In the past month, have you:

had nightmares about it or thought about it when you did not want to?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Impact on respondent (XEA) - Question identifier:XEA_Q30

(Now some questions about longer term effects of the violence you experienced. In the past month, have you:)

tried hard not to think about it or went out of your way to avoid situations that reminded you of it?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Impact on respondent (XEA) - Question identifier:XEA_Q40

(Now some questions about longer term effects of the violence you experienced. In the past month, have you:)

felt constantly on guard, watchful, or easily startled?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

EX-spousal/ex-partner abuse - Impact on respondent (XEA) - Question identifier:XEA_Q50

(Now some questions about longer term effects of the violence you experienced. In the past month, have you:)

felt numb or detached from others, activities, or your surroundings?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Incident report tables (IRT) - Question identifier:IRT_R100

Now some questions to collect more information on this crime/all of these crimes. Some of these questions may not apply to you, but we need to ask the same questions of everyone.

Incident report tables (IRT) - Question identifier:IRT_Q100

You mentioned earlier that, in the past 12 months, you were the victim of:

^DT_HhldDamage_E
^DT_TakeByForce_E
^DT_BreakAndEnt_E
^DT_OutsideHhld_E
^DT_PropertyStl_E
^DT_RobberyVaca_E
^DT_StolenVehic_E
^DT_DamageVehic_E
^DT_StolenOther_E
^DT_PhysicalAtt_E
^DT_Threat_E
^DT_SexualAssal_E
^DT_UnwantedSex_E
^DT_SexualnoConsent_E
^DT_OtherCrimeS_E

Now some questions to collect more information on this crime/all of these crimes. Some of these questions may not apply to you, but we need to ask the same questions of everyone.

• 1: Confirmed: Number of crime incidents is correct
• 2: Incorrect
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_R010

We will now be collecting information on another crime.

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q010

In what month were you the victim of ^DT_CIR_D010_E?

• 00: Not in the past 12 months
• 01: January
• 02: February
• 03: March
• 04: April
• 05: May
• 06: June
• 07: July
• 08: August
• 09: September
• 10: October
• 11: November
• 12: December
• 95: Duplicate of incident already reported
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q015

Did this happen in the past 12 months?

• 1: Yes (will continue with incident report)
• 2: No
• 3: Yes, but refuses to talk about incident
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q090

Were you present at any time during the incident?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q100

Did the person(s) who committed the act have a weapon, such as a gun or knife or something he/she was using as a weapon, such as a rock or bottle?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q110

An assault can be anything from being hit, slapped, grabbed or knocked down, to being shot, or beaten. This can also include forced sexual activity and unwanted sexual touching or grabbing. In this incident, were you assaulted in any physical or sexual way?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q120

Did the person(s) threaten you with physical harm in any way?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q150

How were you assaulted?

• 11: Forced or attempted forced sexual assault by being threatened, held down or hurt in some way
• 12: Unwanted sexual touching, grabbing, kissing or fondling
• 13: Shot, knifed or hit with object held in hand
• 14: Hit, kicked, slapped, knocked down
• 15: Grabbed, held, tripped, jumped, pushed
• 16: Other - Specify
• 95: Not attacked/assaulted
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q160

Were you physically injured in any way (for example, bruises, cuts, broken bones)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q170

Did you ever receive any medical attention from a doctor or a nurse for your injuries?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q190

Excluding any time you may have spent in a hospital or health center, did you ever have to stay in bed for all or most of the day, as a result of the incident?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q195

For how many days in total?

Min = 1; Max = 995

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q335

Was anyone[ else/EMPTY] harmed or threatened during this incident?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q336

How many people?

Min = 1; Max = 95

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_N645

"Yes" - the respondent confuses details of this incident from other similar incidents and is unable to report it separately.

"No" - the respondent remembers any important details that allow him/ her to distinguish the incidents (incidents should be reported separately).

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Main Routing Module: Crime Incident Report (CIR) - Question identifier:CIR_Q650

Of the remaining incidents during the past 12 months for ^DT_CIR_D010_E, how many have details similar to this one? Exclude incidents you have already told me about.

Min = 0; Max = 95

CIR Sub-module: Where incident took place (WHR) - Question identifier:WHR_Q100

Where did this incident take place? (For example, was it at home, on the street, at work or at school?) Please exclude incidents that have happened outside Canada.

• 1: Respondent's home and surrounding area
• 2: Other private residences or other farms
• 3: Commercial or institutional establishment
• 4: Street or other public place
• 5: Other - Specify
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Where incident took place (WHR) - Question identifier:WHR_Q110

(Where did this incident take place? (Respondent's home and surrounding area))

• 1: Inside respondent's own home/apartment
• 2: Inside a vacation property (includes surrounding areas)
• 3: Inside garage or other building on respondent's property
• 4: Outside respondent's home, apartment, including yard, farm field, driveway, parking lot or in shared areas related to home such as apartment hallway or laundry room
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Where incident took place (WHR) - Question identifier:WHR_Q112

Was that the same dwelling that you are living in now?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Where incident took place (WHR) - Question identifier:WHR_Q115

What type of dwelling were you living in at the time of this incident? Was it a...?

• 01: Single detached house
• 02: Semi-detached or double (side by side)
• 03: Garden home, town-house or row house
• 04: Duplex (one above the other)
• 05: Low-rise apartment (less than 5 stories)
• 06: High-rise apartment (5 or more stories)
• 07: Mobile home or trailer
• 08: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

CIR Sub-module: Where incident took place (WHR) - Question identifier:WHR_Q120

(Where did this incident take place? (Other private residences or other farms))

• 1: Offender's home (in or around)
• 2: Other Private Residence or Farm (in or around)
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Where incident took place (WHR) - Question identifier:WHR_Q130

(Where did this incident take place? (Commercial or institutional establishment))

• 1: In a restaurant or bar
• 2: Inside school or on school grounds
• 3: In a commercial or office building, a factory, a store, or a shopping mall
• 4: In a hospital, prison or rehabilitation centre
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Where incident took place (WHR) - Question identifier:WHR_Q140

(Where did this incident take place? (Street or other public place))

• 1: On public transportation
• 2: In a parking garage or parking lot other than the respondent's
• 3: On sidewalk/street/highway in respondent's neighbourhood
• 4: On any other sidewalk/street/highway
• 5: In a rural area or park (include national, provincial or local park, or conservation area)
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Where incident took place (WHR) - Question identifier:WHR_Q150

Was this your place of work?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Person(s) who Committed the Act of violence or crime (PCA) - Question identifier:PCA_Q10

At the time of the incident, did the person(s) who committed the act live with you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Person(s) who Committed the Act of violence or crime (PCA) - Question identifier:PCA_Q20

Did the person(s) who committed the act actually get [into the residence/into the vacation property/inside the garage or building] or just try to get in?

• 1: Actually got in
• 2: Tried to get in
• 3: Threat received by telephone, mail, or e-mail
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Person(s) who Committed the Act of violence or crime (PCA) - Question identifier:PCA_Q30

Did someone let them in?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Person(s) who Committed the Act of violence or crime (PCA) - Question identifier:PCA_Q40

Was there any evidence that they [forced/tried to force] their way in, such as a broken lock or window?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Person(s) who Committed the Act of violence or crime (PCA) - Question identifier:PCA_Q45

What was the evidence?

• 1: Broken lock or forced door
• 2: Broken or forced window
• 3: Other - Specify
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: How respondent Was Threatened (HWT) - Question identifier:HWT_Q110

How were you threatened? Was it:

face-to-face?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: How respondent Was Threatened (HWT) - Question identifier:HWT_Q120

^DT_POEHow were you threatened? Was it:[BLANK/)]

by mail?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: How respondent Was Threatened (HWT) - Question identifier:HWT_Q130

(How were you threatened? Was it:)

by e-mail or on the Internet?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: How respondent Was Threatened (HWT) - Question identifier:HWT_Q140

(How were you threatened? Was it:)

over the telephone?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: How respondent Was Threatened (HWT) - Question identifier:HWT_Q150

(How were you threatened? Was it:)

other?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: How respondent Was Threatened (HWT) - Question identifier:HWT_Q170

Did you think the threat was going to be carried out?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Who was present during the incident (WHO) - Question identifier:WHO_Q120

In your opinion, was this incident related to the person's alcohol or drug use?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Who was present during the incident (WHO) - Question identifier:WHO_Q210

Was only one person involved in committing the act?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: Don't know
• 8: RF

CIR Sub-module: Who was present during the incident (WHO) - Question identifier:WHO_Q220

Was the person male or female?

• 1: Male
• 2: Female
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Who was present during the incident (WHO) - Question identifier:WHO_Q230

How old would you say the person was?

Min = 1; Max = 95

CIR Sub-module: Who was present during the incident (WHO) - Question identifier:WHO_Q240

What was the person's relationship to you?

• 01: Mother
• 02: Father
• 03: Mother-in-law
• 04: Father-in-law
• 05: Step-mother
• 06: Step-father
• 07: Son
• 08: Daughter
• 09: Son-in-law
• 10: Daughter-in-law
• 11: Brother
• 12: Sister
• 13: Spouse/partner
• 14: Ex-spouse/ex-partner
• 15: Other family member
• 16: Boyfriend/girlfriend
• 17: Ex-boyfriend/ex-girlfriend
• 18: Neighbour
• 19: Friend
• 20: Acquaintance
• 21: Internet friend
• 22: Teacher/ professor
• 23: Supervisor, manager, boss
• 24: Co-worker
• 25: Classmate
• 26: Known by sight only
• 27: Stranger
• 28: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

CIR Sub-module: Multiple People Present during the incident (MPP) - Question identifier:MPP_Q10

How many people were involved in this incident?

Min = 2; Max = 95

CIR Sub-module: Multiple People Present during the incident (MPP) - Question identifier:MPP_Q20

Were they male or female?

• 1: All male
• 2: All female
• 3: Both male and female
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Multiple People Present during the incident (MPP) - Question identifier:MPP_Q30

Were they mostly male or mostly female?

• 1: Mostly male
• 2: Mostly female
• 3: Evenly divided
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Multiple People Present during the incident (MPP) - Question identifier:MPP_Q40

How old would you say the youngest was?

Min = 1; Max = 95

CIR Sub-module: Multiple People Present during the incident (MPP) - Question identifier:MPP_Q50

How old would you say the oldest was?

Min = 1; Max = 95

CIR Sub-module: Persons Involved (PIV) - Question identifier:PIV_Q110

What was the relationship of the [first/second/third/fourth/fifth/sixth/seventh/eighth/nineth/tenth] offender to you?

• 01: Mother
• 02: Father
• 03: Mother-in-law
• 04: Father-in-law
• 05: Step-mother
• 06: Step-father
• 07: Son
• 08: Daughter
• 09: Son-in-law
• 10: Daughter-in-law
• 11: Brother
• 12: Sister
• 13: Spouse/partner
• 14: Ex-spouse/ex-partner
• 15: Other family member
• 16: Boyfriend/girlfriend
• 17: Ex-boyfriend/ex-girlfriend
• 18: Neighbour
• 19: Friend
• 20: Acquaintance
• 21: Internet friend
• 22: Teacher/ professor
• 23: Supervisor, manager, boss
• 24: Co-worker
• 25: Classmate
• 26: Known by sight only
• 27: Stranger
• 28: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

CIR Sub-module: Stolen Property (STP) - Question identifier:STP_Q10

Excluding property belonging to a business, was anything that belonged to you or your household stolen during this incident?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Stolen Property (STP) - Question identifier:STP_Q20

What was stolen during the incident? Anything else?

• 11: Cash
• 12: Purse, wallet, credit cards, cheques, personal cards or papers
• 13: Clothing, jewellery
• 14: Other personal property
• 15: Personal property of someone else
• 16: Car
• 17: Truck or van
• 18: Motorcycle or moped
• 19: Other motor vehicle
• 20: Part of a motor vehicle (for example battery, hubcap, radio, etc.)
• 21: Food, drink, liquor
• 22: Electronic equipment, including T.V. stereo, video recorder, CD's
• 23: Household articles, including tools, appliances, furniture, carpets
• 24: Boat
• 25: Bicycle
• 26: Other household property
• 95: Nothing
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

CIR Sub-module: Stolen Property (STP) - Question identifier:STP_Q30

What is your best estimate of the value of all property or cash stolen in this incident?

Min = 0; Max = 999995

CIR Sub-module: Stolen Property (STP) - Question identifier:STP_Q40

Was any of the stolen money or property recovered, not counting anything received from insurance?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Stolen Property (STP) - Question identifier:STP_Q45

Was everything recovered?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Stolen Property (STP) - Question identifier:STP_Q50

Excluding property belonging to a business, did the person(s) attempt to take anything that belonged to you or your household?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Stolen Property (STP) - Question identifier:STP_Q60

What did they attempt to steal during this incident?

• 11: Cash
• 12: Respondent's personal property
• 13: Personal property of someone else
• 14: Motor vehicle
• 15: Part of a motor vehicle (for example, battery, hubcap, radio, etc.)
• 16: Household property
• 95: Nothing
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

CIR Sub-module: Property Damage (PDM) - Question identifier:PDM_Q10

Was anything that belonged to you or a member of your household damaged but not taken in this incident?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Property Damage (PDM) - Question identifier:PDM_Q20

What was damaged?

• 11: Respondent's personal property
• 12: Personal property of someone else
• 13: Motor vehicle or part of a motor vehicle
• 14: Dwelling or other building on property
• 15: Household property
• 95: Nothing
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

CIR Sub-module: Property Damage (PDM) - Question identifier:PDM_Q30

What is your estimate of the value of all damage done in this incident?

Min = 0; Max = 999995

CIR Sub-module: Property Damage (PDM) - Question identifier:PDM_Q40

Have any of the damaged items been repaired or replaced?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Property Damage (PDM) - Question identifier:PDM_Q45

Will they be repaired or replaced?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Obtain Compensation through Insurance (OCI) - Question identifier:OCI_Q10

At the time of the incident, did you have any insurance?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Obtain Compensation through Insurance (OCI) - Question identifier:OCI_Q20

Did you attempt to obtain compensation for this incident through an insurance company?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Obtain Compensation through Insurance (OCI) - Question identifier:OCI_Q25

Did you obtain any compensation?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: Not yet resolved
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Obtain Compensation through the Courts (OCC) - Question identifier:OCC_Q20

For this incident, what is your best estimate of your out-of-pocket expenses, that is, expenses for which you do not expect to be reimbursed?

Min = 0; Max = 99995

CIR Sub-module: Obtain Compensation through the Courts (OCC) - Question identifier:OCC_Q30

During the week of the incident, was your main activity working at a paid job or business, looking for paid work, going to school, caring for children, household work, retired, on vacation or something else?

• 01: Working at a paid job or business
• 02: On vacation
• 03: Looking for paid work
• 04: Going to school
• 05: Caring for children
• 06: Household work
• 07: Retired
• 08: Maternity/paternity leave
• 09: Long term illness
• 10: Volunteering or care-giving other than for children
• 11: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

CIR Sub-module: Obtain Compensation through the Courts (OCC) - Question identifier:OCC_Q40

As a result of this incident, did you find it difficult or impossible to carry out your everyday activities for all or most of a day? (Reasons could range from requiring medical treatment to emotional or psychological distress, to having to replace or repair property or visit insurance agents.)

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Obtain Compensation through the Courts (OCC) - Question identifier:OCC_Q50

For how many days?

Min = 1; Max = 995

CIR Sub-module: Police Found Out about the incident (PFO) - Question identifier:PFO_Q100

Did the police find out about this incident in any way?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Police Found Out about the incident (PFO) - Question identifier:PFO_Q105

How did they learn about it? Was it from you or some other way?

• 1: Respondent
• 2: Some other way
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for reporting Incidents to the Police (RIP) - Question identifier:RIP_Q10

People have different reasons for reporting incidents to the police. Did any of the following have anything to do with why you reported this incident? Was it:

to stop the incident or receive protection?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for reporting Incidents to the Police (RIP) - Question identifier:RIP_Q20

(People have different reasons for reporting incidents to the police. Did any of the following have anything to do with why you reported this incident? Was it:)

to arrest and punish the offender?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for reporting Incidents to the Police (RIP) - Question identifier:RIP_Q30

(People have different reasons for reporting incidents to the police. Did any of the following have anything to do with why you reported this incident? Was it:)

to file a report to claim compensation or insurance?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for reporting Incidents to the Police (RIP) - Question identifier:RIP_Q40

(People have different reasons for reporting incidents to the police. Did any of the following have anything to do with why you reported this incident? Was it:)

because you felt it was your duty to notify police?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for reporting Incidents to the Police (RIP) - Question identifier:RIP_Q50

(People have different reasons for reporting incidents to the police. Did any of the following have anything to do with why you reported this incident? Was it:)

on the recommendation of someone else?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Action Police Took (APT) - Question identifier:APT_Q10

What action did the police take? Did they:

visit the scene?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Action Police Took (APT) - Question identifier:APT_Q20

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

make a report or conduct an investigation?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Action Police Took (APT) - Question identifier:APT_Q30

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

give a warning to the offender?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: Offender not known
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Action Police Took (APT) - Question identifier:APT_Q40

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

arrest or take the offender away?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Action Police Took (APT) - Question identifier:APT_Q50

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

lay charges against the offender?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Action Police Took (APT) - Question identifier:APT_Q60

(What action did the police take? Did they:)

take any other action?

• 1: Yes - Specify
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Satisfaction of respondent with actions taken by police (SAP) - Question identifier:SAP_Q10

How satisfied were you with the actions that the police took? Were you ...?

• 1: Very satisfied
• 2: Somewhat satisfied
• 3: Somewhat dissatisfied
• 4: Very dissatisfied
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Satisfaction of respondent with actions taken by police (SAP) - Question identifier:SAP_Q20

Is there anything (else) they should have done to help you?

• 11: Take the person out of the house
• 12: Charge the person
• 13: Arrest the person
• 14: Respond more quickly
• 15: Refer/take you to a support service
• 16: Relocate you
• 17: Take you to hospital
• 18: Be more supportive/sympathetic
• 19: Other - Specify
• 95: No/nothing
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q120

I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:

because of fear of revenge by the offender or others?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q130

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because the police would not have been able to find or identify DT_PROPOFF?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q140

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because there was a lack of evidence?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q150

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because the police would not have considered the incident important enough?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q160

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because the police would not have been efficient or effective?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q170

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because you received unsatisfactory service in the past?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q180

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because you tried to report but could not get through (includes waited too long on the phone; lack of confidence with the initial contact)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q190

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because dealing with the police could have caused you trouble with the law?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q200

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because you did not want to get the offender in trouble with the law?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q220

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because you did not want the hassle of dealing with the police?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q225

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because you were afraid reporting it to the police would bring shame and dishonour to the family?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q240

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because your family prevented you from contacting the police?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q245

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because you considered the incident a private or personal matter and handled it informally?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q250

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because you did not want others to find out about the victimization (including didn't want publicity or news coverage)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q260

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because the crime was minor and not worth taking the time to report?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q270

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because no one was harmed or there was no financial loss?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q280

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because no harm was intended?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q290

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because you didn't think the offender would be convicted or adequately punished?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q300

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because you feared or did not want the hassle of dealing with the court process?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q310

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because the police would be biased?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q320

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because the insurance wouldn't cover it?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q330

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because you did not need a police report to file a claim?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q340

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it:)

because nothing was taken or the items were recovered?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q350

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to this incident. Was it: )

because it was reported to another official?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q355

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

for some other reason, not already mentioned?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Reasons for Not contacting the Police (RNP) - Question identifier:RNP_Q360

What was the main reason for not reporting to the police?

• 01: Fear of revenge by the offender or others
• 02: Police could not find/identify property or offender
• 03: Lack of evidence
• 04: Police would not have considered incident important enough
• 05: Police would not have been efficient or effective
• 06: Unsatisfactory service in the past
• 07: Tried to report but didn't succeed at it
• 08: Dealing with the police could have caused you trouble with the law
• 09: Did not want the offender in trouble with the law
• 10: Did not want the hassle of dealing with police or courts
• 11: Afraid reporting would bring shame to the family
• 12: Prevented by family
• 13: Incident private and handled it informally
• 14: You did not want others to find out (including publicity or news coverage)
• 15: Crime was minor and not worth time to report
• 16: No one was harmed /no financial loss
• 17: No harm was intended
• 18: Didn't think offender will be convicted or adequately punished
• 19: Fear of court process / did not want the hassle
• 20: Police would be biased
• 21: Insurance won't cover it
• 22: Did not need a police report to file a claim
• 23: Nothing was taken or the items were recovered
• 24: It was reported to another official
• 25: ^RNP_S355
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

CIR Sub-module: Talk to anyone about the incident (TTA) - Question identifier:TTA_Q110

Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone about what happened, such as:

a family member?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Talk to anyone about the incident (TTA) - Question identifier:TTA_Q120

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone about what happened, such as:)

a friend or neighbour?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Talk to anyone about the incident (TTA) - Question identifier:TTA_Q130

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone about what happened, such as:)

a co-worker?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Talk to anyone about the incident (TTA) - Question identifier:TTA_Q140

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone about what happened, such as:)

a doctor or nurse?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Talk to anyone about the incident (TTA) - Question identifier:TTA_Q150

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone about what happened, such as:)

a lawyer?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Talk to anyone about the incident (TTA) - Question identifier:TTA_Q160

(Other than to the police, did you ever talk to anyone about what happened, such as:)

a priest, rabbi, imam, elder or another spiritual advisor?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Victims Services in respondent's Community (VSC) - Question identifier:VSC_Q10

Did the police or anyone else provide you with information about services for victims in your community?

• 1: Yes, the police
• 2: Yes, someone else
• 3: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Victims Services in respondent's Community (VSC) - Question identifier:VSC_Q20

Did you ever contact or use any of the following services for help because of this incident, such as:

a crisis centre or crisis line, a victim service or a victim witness assistance program, a counsellor, a psychologist or a social worker, a community, family, ethnic or cultural centre, a shelter or transition house, a [women's/men's] centre[, a seniors' centre/EMPTY] or support group?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Victims Services in respondent's Community (VSC) - Question identifier:VSC_Q90

Is there any reason why you didn't use any of these services?

• 11: Didn't know of any services
• 12: None available
• 13: Waiting list
• 14: Too minor
• 15: Shame/embarrassment
• 16: Wouldn't be believed
• 17: Offender prevented me
• 18: Distance from service
• 19: Fear of losing financial support
• 20: Fear of losing the children
• 21: Didn't want relationship to end
• 22: Didn't want/need help
• 23: Language barrier
• 24: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

CIR Sub-module: General victimization - Impact on respondent (GIR) - Question identifier:GIR_Q10

At the time of the incident, how did this experience affect you emotionally?

• 11: Not at all
• 12: Not much
• 13: Angry
• 14: Upset, confused, frustrated
• 15: Fearful
• 16: More cautious/aware
• 17: Shock/disbelief
• 18: Hurt/disappointment
• 19: Victimized
• 20: Sleeping problems
• 21: Depression/anxiety attacks
• 22: Ashamed/guilty
• 23: Afraid for children
• 24: Annoyed
• 25: Lowered self esteem
• 26: Increased self-reliance
• 27: Problems relating to men/women
• 28: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

CIR Sub-module: General victimization - Impact on respondent (GIR) - Question identifier:GIR_Q20

Now some questions about longer term effects of the incident you experienced. In the past month, have you:

had nightmares about it or thought about it when you did not want to?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: General victimization - Impact on respondent (GIR) - Question identifier:GIR_Q30

(Now some questions about longer term effects of the incident you experienced. In the past month, have you: )

tried hard not to think about it or went out of your way to avoid situations that reminded you of it?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: General victimization - Impact on respondent (GIR) - Question identifier:GIR_Q40

(Now some questions about longer term effects of the incident you experienced. In the past month, have you: )

felt constantly on guard, watchful, or easily startled?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: General victimization - Impact on respondent (GIR) - Question identifier:GIR_Q50

(Now some questions about longer term effects of the incident you experienced. In the past month, have you: )

felt numb or detached from others, activities, or your surroundings?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

CIR Sub-module: Case Went to Court (CWC) - Question identifier:CWC_Q10

Did the case go to court?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: Case pending or awaiting trial
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Childhood Experiences (CEX) - Question identifier:CEX_R010

The next few questions are about events that may have happened before you were 15. Remember that all information provided is strictly confidential.

Childhood Experiences (CEX) - Question identifier:CEX_Q010

Before age 15, how many times did an adult slap you on the face, head or ears, or hit you with something hard to hurt you? By adult, I mean anyone 18 years and over.

• 1: Never
• 2: 1 or 2 times
• 3: 3 to 5 times
• 4: 6 to 10 times
• 5: More than 10 times
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Childhood Experiences (CEX) - Question identifier:CEX_Q020

Before age 15, how many times did an adult push, grab, shove or throw something at you to hurt you?

• 1: Never
• 2: 1 or 2 times
• 3: 3 to 5 times
• 4: 6 to 10 times
• 5: More than 10 times
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Childhood Experiences (CEX) - Question identifier:CEX_Q030

Before age 15, how many times did an adult kick, bite, punch, choke, burn you, or physically attack you in some way?

• 1: Never
• 2: 1 or 2 times
• 3: 3 to 5 times
• 4: 6 to 10 times
• 5: More than 10 times
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Childhood Experiences (CEX) - Question identifier:CEX_Q040

Thinking about the most serious incident, what was the adult's relationship to you?

• 01: Mother
• 02: Father
• 03: Step-mother
• 04: Step-father
• 05: Grandmother
• 06: Grandfather
• 07: Brother
• 08: Sister
• 09: Other family member
• 10: Boyfriend/girlfriend
• 11: Ex-boyfriend/ex-girlfriend
• 12: Neighbour
• 13: Friend
• 14: Acquaintance
• 15: Teacher/ professor/ tutor
• 16: Baby-sitter/ Nanny
• 17: Classmate
• 18: Known by sight only
• 19: Stranger
• 20: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Childhood Experiences (CEX) - Question identifier:CEX_Q050

Before age 15, how many times did an adult force you or attempt to force you into any unwanted sexual activity, by threatening you, holding you down or hurting you in some way?

• 1: Never
• 2: 1 or 2 times
• 3: 3 to 5 times
• 4: 6 to 10 times
• 5: More than 10 times
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Childhood Experiences (CEX) - Question identifier:CEX_Q060

Before age 15, how many times did an adult touch you against your will in any sexual way? By this, I mean anything from unwanted touching or grabbing, to kissing or fondling.

• 1: Never
• 2: 1 or 2 times
• 3: 3 to 5 times
• 4: 6 to 10 times
• 5: More than 10 times
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Childhood Experiences (CEX) - Question identifier:CEX_Q065

Thinking about the (most serious) incident of a sexual nature, what was that adult's relationship to you?

• 01: Mother
• 02: Father
• 03: Step-mother
• 04: Step-father
• 05: Grandmother
• 06: Grandfather
• 07: Brother
• 08: Sister
• 09: Other family member
• 10: Boyfriend/girlfriend
• 11: Ex-boyfriend/ex-girlfriend
• 12: Neighbour
• 13: Friend
• 14: Acquaintance
• 15: Teacher/ professor/ tutor
• 16: Baby-sitter/ Nanny
• 17: Classmate
• 18: Known by sight only
• 19: Stranger
• 20: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Childhood Experiences (CEX) - Question identifier:CEX_Q075

Before age 15, did you ever talk to anyone about any of the incidents you mentioned?

• 01: Family member
• 02: Friend
• 03: Neighbour
• 04: Doctor or nurse
• 05: Priest, rabbi, imam, elder or another spiritual advisor
• 06: Teacher
• 07: No, never spoke to anyone else
• 08: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Childhood Experiences (CEX) - Question identifier:CEX_Q080

Before age 15, how many times did you see or hear any one of your parents, step-parents or guardians hit each other or another adult?

• 1: Never
• 2: 1 or 2 times
• 3: 3 to 5 times
• 4: 6 to 10 times
• 5: More than 10 times
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Respondent was once the Legal Responsibility of the Government (LRG) - Question identifier:LRG_Q10

As a child, were you ever under the legal responsibility of the government?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Acts that may have been Committed by Someone other than a current or previous spouse/partner (ACS) - Question identifier:ACS_R10

The following questions are about acts that may have been committed by someone other than a current or previous spouse or partner or someone you were dating.

Acts that may have been Committed by Someone other than a current or previous spouse/partner (ACS) - Question identifier:ACS_Q10

In the past 5 years, has a child, relative, friend or caregiver:

tried to limit your contact with family or friends, called you names to make you feel bad, or threatened to harm you or someone close to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Acts that may have been Committed by Someone other than a current or previous spouse/partner (ACS) - Question identifier:ACS_Q20

(In the past 5 years, has a child, relative, friend or caregiver:)

tried to prevent you from knowing about or having access to your income, forced you to relinquish control over your finances or give up something of value?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Acts that may have been committed by a dating partner (ADP) - Question identifier:ADP_Q010

In the past 5 years, has anyone you were dating tried to limit your contact with family or friends, called you names to make you feel bad, or threatened to harm you or someone close to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: Did not date in the past 5 years
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Acts that may have been committed by a dating partner (ADP) - Question identifier:ADP_Q020

In the past 5 years, have you experienced physical violence by someone you were dating?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Acts that may have been committed by a dating partner (ADP) - Question identifier:ADP_Q030

In the past 5 years, have you experienced sexual violence by someone you were dating?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Communication (STK) - Question identifier:STK_R10

People may sometimes be stalked or harassed, either by someone they know or by a stranger.

Stalking - Communication (STK) - Question identifier:STK_Q10

In the past 5 years, have you been the subject of repeated and unwanted attention that caused you to fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you? By that I mean:

has anyone phoned you repeatedly or made silent or obscene phone calls?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Communication (STK) - Question identifier:STK_Q15

Did you fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Communication (STK) - Question identifier:STK_Q20

(In the past 5 years, have you been the subject of repeated and unwanted attention that caused you to fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you? By that I mean:)

has anyone sent you unwanted messages through e-mail, text, Facebook or any other social media?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Communication (STK) - Question identifier:STK_Q25

Did you fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Communication (STK) - Question identifier:STK_Q30

(In the past 5 years, have you been the subject of repeated and unwanted attention that caused you to fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you? By that I mean:)

has anyone sent you unwanted gifts, letters, or cards?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Communication (STK) - Question identifier:STK_Q35

Did you fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Communication (STK) - Question identifier:STK_Q40

(In the past 5 years, have you been the subject of repeated and unwanted attention that caused you to fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you? By that I mean:)

has anyone tried to communicate with you against your will in any other way?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Communication (STK) - Question identifier:STK_Q45

Did you fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Following (FBS) - Question identifier:FBS_Q10

(In the past 5 years, have you been the subject of repeated and unwanted attention that caused you to fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you? By that I mean:)

has anyone followed you or spied on you either in person or through an electronic tracking device (such as a GPS)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: Not sure
• 8: RF

Stalking - Following (FBS) - Question identifier:FBS_Q15

Did you fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Watching (WBS) - Question identifier:WBS_Q10

(In the past 5 years, have you been the subject of repeated and unwanted attention that caused you to fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you? By that I mean:)

has anyone waited outside your home?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Watching (WBS) - Question identifier:WBS_Q15

Did you fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Watching (WBS) - Question identifier:WBS_Q20

(In the past 5 years, have you been the subject of repeated and unwanted attention that caused you to fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you? By that I mean:)

has anyone waited outside your place of work or school or other places you were, when they had no business being there?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Watching (WBS) - Question identifier:WBS_Q25

Did you fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Threatening Behaviours (TBS) - Question identifier:TBS_Q10

(In the past 5 years, have you been the subject of repeated and unwanted attention that caused you to fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you? By that I mean:)

has anyone persistently asked you for a date and refused to take no for an answer?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Threatening Behaviours (TBS) - Question identifier:TBS_Q15

Did you fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Threatening Behaviours (TBS) - Question identifier:TBS_Q20

(In the past 5 years, have you been the subject of repeated and unwanted attention that caused you to fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you? By that I mean:)

has anyone posted inappropriate, unwanted or personal information about you or pictures on a social media site?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Threatening Behaviours (TBS) - Question identifier:TBS_Q25

Did you fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Threatening Behaviours (TBS) - Question identifier:TBS_Q30

In the past 5 years, has anyone attempted to intimidate or threaten you by threatening or intimidating someone else?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Threatening Behaviours (TBS) - Question identifier:TBS_Q40

In the past 5 years, has anyone attempted to intimidate or threaten you by hurting your pet(s)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 3: Does not have pets
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Threatening Behaviours (TBS) - Question identifier:TBS_Q50

In the past 5 years, has anyone attempted to intimidate or threaten you by damaging your property?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Within Past Year (SPY) - Question identifier:SPY_R10

You said you were stalked or harassed in a way that caused you to fear for your safety or the safety of someone known to you in the past 5 years.

Stalking - Within Past Year (SPY) - Question identifier:SPY_Q10

Did [this incident/any of these incidents] occur in the past 12 months?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Most Recent Abuser (MRA) - Question identifier:MRA_Q10

Was there more than one person who stalked or harassed you in the past 5 years?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Most Recent Abuser (MRA) - Question identifier:MRA_Q20

[Is this person male or female?/Thinking about the person who has done this most recently, is this person male or female?]

• 1: Male
• 2: Female
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Most Recent Abuser (MRA) - Question identifier:MRA_Q30

What is the person's relationship to you?

• 01: Stranger
• 02: Spouse/common-law partner
• 03: Ex-spouse / Ex common-law partner
• 04: Boyfriend/girlfriend
• 05: Ex-boyfriend/girlfriend
• 06: Other relative
• 07: Neighbour
• 08: Friend/Casual acquaintance
• 09: Co-worker/ Classmate
• 10: Known by sight only
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Stalking - Most Recent stalking Experience (MRE) - Question identifier:MRE_Q05

Do you believe that the harassment from this person has ended?

• 1: Ended
• 2: Still going on
• 3: Not sure
• 8: RF

Stalking - Most Recent stalking Experience (MRE) - Question identifier:MRE_Q10

For how long [has this person been stalking or harassing you/did this person stalk or harass you]?

• 1: 1 week or less
• 2: 1 to 4 weeks
• 3: 1 to 6 months
• 4: 6 to 12 months
• 5: More than one year
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Most Recent stalking Experience (MRE) - Question identifier:MRE_Q20A

During this time, did this person ever physically intimidate you or threaten you with violence?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Most Recent stalking Experience (MRE) - Question identifier:MRE_Q30

(During this time,) did this person ever grab or attack you in any way?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Most Recent stalking Experience (MRE) - Question identifier:MRE_Q50

(During this time,) did you ever fear that your life was in danger from this person?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q10

[Was this incident/Were these incidents] ever reported to the police?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q100

I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:

because of fear of revenge by the stalker or by others?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q130

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the police would not have been able to find or identify the stalker?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q140

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because there was a lack of evidence?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q150

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the police would not have considered the incident important enough?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q160

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the police would not have been efficient or effective?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q170

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you received unsatisfactory service in the past?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q180

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you tried to report, but you could not get through (includes waited too long on the phone; lack of confidence with initial contact)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q190

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because dealing with police could have caused you trouble with the law?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q200

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you did not want to get the stalker in trouble with the law?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q220

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you did not want the hassle of dealing with the police?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q230

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you considered the incident a private or personal matter and handled it informally?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q250

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you did not want others to find out about the victimization (including didn't want publicity or news coverage)?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q260

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the crime was minor and not worth taking the time to report?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q270

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because no one was harmed or there was no financial loss?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q280

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because no harm was intended?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q290

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you didn't think the stalker would be convicted or adequately punished?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q300

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because you feared or did not want the hassle of dealing with the court process?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q310

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because the police would be biased?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q350

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

because it was reported to another official?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q360

(I'm going to read a list of reasons why some people choose not to contact the police. Please tell me which ones apply to your experience. Was it:)

for some other reason, not already mentioned?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Reasons Not Reporting to Police (RNS) - Question identifier:RNS_Q370

What was the main reason why you didn't contact the police?

• 01: Fear of revenge by the stalker or others
• 02: Police could not find/identify the stalker
• 03: Lack of evidence
• 04: Police would not have considered incident important enough
• 05: Police would not have been efficient or effective
• 06: Unsatisfactory service in the past
• 07: Tried to report but didn't succeed at it
• 08: Dealing with the police could have caused you trouble with the law
• 09: Did not want the stalker in trouble with the law
• 10: Did not want the hassle of dealing with police
• 11: Incident private and handled it informally
• 12: You did not want others to find out (including publicity or news coverage)
• 13: Crime was minor and not worth time to report
• 14: No one was harmed /no financial loss
• 15: No harm was intended
• 16: Didn't think stalker will be convicted or adequately punished
• 17: Fear of court process / did not want the hassle
• 18: Police would be biased
• 19: It was reported to another official
• 20: ^RNS_S360
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Stalking - Talking to someone (SHS) - Question identifier:SHS_Q10

[Other than the police, did/Did] you ever talk to anyone about what happened?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Talking to someone (SHS) - Question identifier:SHS_Q20

Who did you talk to (about what happened)?

• 01: Family member
• 02: Friend or neighbour
• 03: Co-worker
• 04: Doctor or nurse
• 05: Lawyer
• 06: Priest, rabbi, imam, elder or another spiritual advisor
• 07: Counsellor or psychologist
• 08: Someone else
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Stalking - Charges Laid (SCL) - Question identifier:SCL_Q10

[Were/Thinking about the person who has done this most recently were] charges laid against this person?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Charges Laid (SCL) - Question identifier:SCL_Q20

What kind of charges were they?

• 1: Stalking or criminal harassment
• 2: Assault
• 3: Uttering threats
• 4: Mischief
• 5: Other types of charges
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Restraining Order (ROS) - Question identifier:ROS_Q10

[Was/Thinking about the person who has done this most recently was] there ever a restraining, protective or a no contact order against this person?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Stalking - Impact on Respondent (IOR) - Question identifier:IOR_Q10

At the time of [the incident/these incidents], how did [this experience/these experiences] affect you emotionally?

• 11: Not at all
• 12: Not much
• 13: Angry
• 14: Upset, confused, frustrated
• 15: Fearful
• 16: More cautious/aware
• 17: Shock/disbelief
• 18: Hurt/disappointment
• 19: Victimized
• 20: Sleeping problems
• 21: Depression/anxiety attacks
• 22: Ashamed/guilty
• 23: Afraid for children
• 24: Annoyed
• 25: Lowered self esteem
• 26: Increased self-reliance
• 27: Problems relating to men/women
• 28: Other - Specify
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Cyber Bullying Respondent (CBU) - Question identifier:CBU_R100

The following questions are about cyber-stalking and cyber-bullying, which is the use of the Internet to embarrass, intimidate or threaten someone.

Cyber Bullying Respondent (CBU) - Question identifier:CBU_Q100

During the past 5 years, how often have you typically used the Internet?

• 01: Daily
• 02: A few times a week
• 03: Once a week
• 04: A few times a month
• 05: Once a month
• 06: Less than once a month
• 07: Rarely
• 08: Never
• 98: RF
• 99: DK

Cyber Bullying Respondent (CBU) - Question identifier:CBU_Q110

In the past 5 years, :

have you ever received threatening or aggressive e-mails or instant messages where you were the only recipient?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK

Cyber Bullying Respondent (CBU) - Question identifier:CBU_Q120

(In the past 5 years,:)

have you ever been the target of threatening or aggressive comments spread through group e-mails, instant messages or postings on Internet sites?

• 1: Yes
• 2: No
• 8: RF
• 9: DK