In 2021, there were 788 cases of physical abuse of children investigated in Singapore. Despite efforts to stem cases of physical abuse of children in Singapore in the home, corporal punishment is still carried out in Singapore schools and juvenile homes as an acceptable and legal form of discipline.
Number of cases of physical abuse of children investigated in Singapore from 2012 to 2021
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MSF. (April 11, 2022). Number of cases of physical abuse of children investigated in Singapore from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 12, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1008083/singapore-child-abuse-cases-physical/
MSF. "Number of cases of physical abuse of children investigated in Singapore from 2012 to 2021." Chart. April 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 12, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1008083/singapore-child-abuse-cases-physical/
MSF. (2022). Number of cases of physical abuse of children investigated in Singapore from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 12, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1008083/singapore-child-abuse-cases-physical/
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