More than 1 in 4 women have experienced violence in a current or past marriage. 1993 StatsCan Survey of 12,300 Canadian women. Sexual Assault Statistics 1 in 4 women will be sexually assaulted during her lifetime. According to the Solicitor General, a sexual assault is reported in Canada every 25 minutes. Another report, from the Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women, indicates that every 17 minutes a women is sexually assaulted.
Date rape has the lowest reporting rate of all forms of sexual assault.