Research Article

Violence against Women: An Exploration of the Physical and Mental Health Trends among Immigrant and Refugee Women in Canada

Table 6

Sexual violence since the age of 15 years.

Iran ( )Sri Lanka ( )
Sexual violence since the age of 15 yearsYes
In the home country
(%)
Yes
In Canada
(%)
No
(%)
No response
(%)
Yes
In the home country
(%)
Yes
In Canada
(%)
No
(%)
No response
(%)

By a family member0029
(96.7)
1
(3.33)
0028
(93.3)
2
(6.67)
By a government official0029
(96.7)
1
(3.33)
0028
(93.3)
2
(6.67)
By rebels/opposition forces0029
(96.7)
1
(3.33)
0028
(93.3)
2
(6.67)
Community official0029
(96.7)
1
(3.33)
0028
(93.3)
2
(6.67)
Refugee centre official0029
(96.7)
1
(3.33)
0028
(93.3)
2
(6.67)
Other individual0029
(96.7)
1
(3.33)
0028
(93.3)
2
(6.67)