Domestic Violence - Who Is Affected?

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Who Is Affected? Women 8888 Every 9 seconds a woman is assaulted or beaten. IS Tinf women in the UK are affected by domestic violence. Z women each week Women experience an average of are killed by their partners or ex partners incidents of domestic violence before reporting an incident to the police. Women who witnessed domestic violence are more vulnerable to becoming of women victims of serious sexual assault were assaulted victims as teens and adults by their partner or ex-partner Men Tin6 men are affected by domestic violence in the UK. Young men are more likely to suffer from domestic violence than older men. 1.2 million women & 800.000 men in the UK experienced domestic violence last year. Women: Men: domestic Men who witnessed homocide domestic violence as violence victims victims children are 2 x more likely to abuse their wives than those who gerew up in a non-violent household Children & Young Adults Girls aged 16-19 are at the highest risk of: Explortation in young relationships 100% Sexual Assault 79%. 85%. 50 Stalking Domestic Abuse . 750000 chidren a year witness domestic Volence Domestic Violence can happen to anyone. Help is closer than you think. Sources: http://www.cps.gov.uk/news/articles/domestic_violence_- _the_facts_the_issues_the_future/ http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/crime-stats/crime- statistics/focus-on-violent-crime/stb-focus-on--violent-crime- and-sexual-offences-2011-12.html Corporate Alliance Against Domestc Volence www.caadv.co.uk Emotional Violence Physical Violence JEULED ago kg aougon