| 1 | A | B | C | D |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | reasons for not reporting sexual assault to the police, by sex of victim, canada, 2014 |  |  |  |
| 3 | reasons for not reporting to the police | women | men | total |
| 4 |  | percent |  |  |
| 5 | crime was minor and not worth taking the time to report | 71 | 75 | 71 |
| 6 | incident was a private or personal matter and it was handled informally | 68 | 62 | 67 |
| 7 | no one was harmed | 66 | 42 | 63 |
| 8 | did not want the hassle of dealing with the police | 47 | 33 | 45 |
| 9 | police would not have considered incident important enough | 43 | 43 | 43 |
| 10 | lack of evidence | 46 | 18 | 43 |
| 11 | offender would not be convicted or adequately punished | 41 | 27 | 40 |
| 12 | no harm was intended | 38 | 49 | 39 |
| 13 | feared or did not want the hassle of dealing with the court process | 34 | 37 | 34 |
| 14 | did not want the offender in trouble with the law | 29 | 36 | 30 |
| 15 | did not want others to find out about the victimization | 32 | f | 30 |
| 16 | police would not have been efficient or effective | 27 | f | 26 |
| 17 | fear of revenge by the offender or others | 24 | f | 22 |
| 18 | police would not have been able to find or identify the offender | 22 | f | 21 |
| 19 | police would be biased | 13 | f | 13 |
| 20 | received unsatisfactory service from the police in the past | 13 | f | 13 |
| 21 | afraid reporting would bring shame and dishonour to the family | 13 | f | 12 |

Question: what was the proportion of reasons for not reporting to the police were that the crime was minor and it was not worth taking the time to report?
Answer: 71

Question: what was the percentage of reasons for not reporting to the police were that the incident was a private or personal matter and it was handled informally.
Answer: 67

Question: what was the proportion of reasons for not reporting to the police were that no one was harmed during the incident?
Answer: 63

Question: which sex of people were more likely to state that they did not report to the police because no one was harmed during the incident?
Answer: women

Question: which sex of people were more likely to state that they did not report to the police because there was a lack of evidence?
Answer: women

Question: what was the percentage of victims of sexual assault stated that they did not report the incident to the police because of a lack of evidence?
Answer: 43

Question: what was the percentage of victims of sexual assault stated that they did not report the incident to the police because no harm was intended?
Answer: 39

Question: what was the percentage of victims of sexual assault stated that they did not report the incident to the police because they did not want others to find out about their victimization?
Answer: 30

Question: what was the percentage of victims of sexual assault stated that they did not report the incident to the police because they were afraid that reporting would bring shame and dishonour to their family?
Answer: 12