Experiences of aggression and racism among First Nations seniors, by age group

Survey(s): RHS 2015/16 > Adult >

Experiences of aggression and racism among First Nations seniors, by age group

wdt_ID wdt_created_by wdt_created_at wdt_last_edited_by wdt_last_edited_at Experienced in past year Categories 55-59 years (%) 60-64 years (%) 65-69 years (%) 70+ years (%) Overall (%)
1 Physical aggression Rarely/ Never 92.3% 95.5% 97.0% 97.4% 95.3%
2 Often/ Sometimes 7.7% 4.5% 3.0%ᴱ 2.6%ᴱ 4.7%
3 Verbal aggression Rarely/ Never 80.8% 88.2% 88.1% 92.1% 87.0%
4 Often/ Sometimes 19.2% 11.8% 11.9%ᴱ 7.9% 13.0%
5 Racism No 74.9% 76.2% 78.0% 86.2% 78.7%
6 Yes 25.1% 23.8% 22.0% 13.8% 21.3%
Experienced in past year Categories 55-59 years (%) 60-64 years (%) 65-69 years (%) 70+ years (%) Overall (%)

ᴱ – High sampling variability, interpret with caution

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