Laval youth: a portrait
Almost four in 10 Laval high school students (38.4%) have experienced at least one form of psychological, physical or sexual violence in their romantic relationships, and a similar proportion (39.3%) have been victims of violence at school or on the way to school, or of cyberbullying. Those statistics are among the findings of a comprehensive socio-demographic study of Lavalâs youth population based on pre-pandemic data. Laval has more young residents than the entire populations of many of its neighbouring municipalities. With 88,372 people (20%) under the age of 18 â slightly highe...