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Justice committee  The data that we presented and the data that we have with respect to the number of incidents comes directly from the police services, and they are those incidents that are reported to police. So if it's not reported to police or not reported by police, it's not reflected in the d

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  What we receive is what the police would send to us, so it's very difficult to ascertain what their decision is at that particular point in time. If it's an incident that is reported to police and it's reported to us by police, we receive it. So it is very much what is reported t

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  Let me add that at the very outset, as I've stated, our 2004 general social survey on victimization showed that among the population 15 and over, only 8% of sexual assaults were coming to the attention of the police. It is a low number of reporting.

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  I have no way of knowing, but the question was very specifically “Have you ever had sexual intercourse?”

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  With respect to sexual activity and sexual relations, I do not have that information.

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  Your question is about how many are having sexual relationships and the age of the partner? No, I don't have information on the age of the partner of those who reported having sexual intercourse. What I did provide was information, with respect to sexual offences, on the relat

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  Quite honestly, it is what the question is in terms of what is posed to the respondent. It's what he or she replies to in terms of “sexual intercourse”.

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  I'll offer a few insights, and also offer my colleague an opportunity to respond. One of the factors that may be at play in the rise in the first part of that graphic that you're seeing does possibly have to do with the implementation of new legislation. Often after the implemen

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  Let me first comment on what it is that we have presented to you. It is information that we gathered in the 2000-2001 national longitudinal survey of children and youth, where we posed specific questions around consensual sex and sexual intercourse. I'm not aware of nor familiar

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  I used today the figure of 13%, and I have the precise wording, in fact, of the questions that were posed. Those who were 14- to 15-year-olds were asked whether they had ever had sexual intercourse; 12- to 13-years-olds we asked whether they had sexual intercourse with a boyfrie

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  A more specific definition of that is that we do have information on the proportion of 15-year-olds, for example, who are in a married or common-law situation, and it's 0.07%. So it's about 72 per 100,000 population. That's for 15-year-olds.

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  There were none.

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  No, we haven't.

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  That would be information on relationship, not information on whether it was international.

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford

Justice committee  No; 2003-04 is our most recent year of available data.

March 29th, 2007Committee meeting

Lynn Barr-Telford