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Additional Capacity is Needed to Stop Intimate<br />
Partner Violence<br />
While intimate partner violence calls appear to be declining,<br />
information from women’s shelters and second stage housing<br />
providers indicates an increase in the acuity and complexity of<br />
gender-based violence cases.<br />
Police intimate partner<br />
violence calls<br />
Intimate partner<br />
violence charges<br />
Perth<br />
2020<br />
Huron<br />
2020<br />
Perth<br />
20<strong>21</strong><br />
Huron<br />
20<strong>21</strong><br />
Perth<br />
2022<br />
Huron<br />
2022<br />
726 658 940 617 564 423<br />
276 225 168 168 <strong>21</strong>8 74<br />
Table 3: Reported Intimate Partner Violence Occurances<br />
Source: Stop VAW; DART<br />
Percentage of<br />
People Experiencing<br />
Discrimination<br />
69%<br />
Immigrants &<br />
Visible Minorities<br />
81%<br />
Most Indigenous Residents, Immigrants and Visible<br />
Minorities Have Faced Recent Discrimination<br />
According to the 20<strong>21</strong> report on discrimination by the Huron<br />
County Immigration Partnership, Indigenous peoples are the most<br />
likely to experience discrimination in Perth and Huron, followed by<br />
immigrants and visible minorities.<br />
Indigenous<br />
Peoples<br />
49%<br />
White Non-<br />
Immigrants<br />
Factors Increasing Likelihood of Discrimination<br />
People who have fulltime/part-time/selfemployed<br />
status<br />
People aged 18-35<br />
People whose highest<br />
level of education was<br />
secondary school or lower<br />
People living in the region<br />
for less than 10 years