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Survey on Elder Abuse in Québec

Type of survey

Cross-sectional survey with provincial representativeness.

Targeted population

Persons aged 65 and over living at home in Quebec and able to answer a telephone questionnaire for themselves.

Persons residing in the regions of Terres-Cries-de-la-Baie-James and Nunavik and those living on a reserve or in an institutional collective household are not covered by the survey.

Sample

8,860 people

Themes

Mistreatment, physical neglect, material and financial abuse, psychological abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, previous experience of abuse, factors associated to mistreatment, characteristics of abusers, actions that seniors took after experiencing mistreatment.

 

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