Table 3. Assailant characteristics of sexually assaulted adolescent and adult women who presented to Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centres, by Indigenous status.
| Characteristics | Indigenous n = 116 (%) |
Non-Indigenous n = 832 (%) |
p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of assailants | 0.939 | ||
| 1 | 84 (75.7) | 586 (74.8) | |
| 2 or more | 14 (12.6) | 96 (12.3) | |
| Don’t know/remember | 13 (11.7) | 101 (12.9) | |
| Relationship to assailant* | <0.0001 | ||
| Partner/ex-partner | 11 (13.6) | 111 (19.2) | |
| Parent/guardian/other relative | 12 (14.8) | 18 (3.1) | |
| Other known assailant | 44 (54.3) | 354 (61.1) | |
| Stranger | 14 (17.3) | 96 (16.6) |
*Among those survivors who reported one assailant.