Share of women who experienced violence in Australia 2005-2016, by violence type

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 3, 2024
In 2016, around 3.5 percent of women in Australia had experiences physical violence. While the prevalence of physical violence appeared to have declined since 2005, sexual and partner violence appeared to have risen slightly.

Share of women who experienced physical, sexual or partner violence in Australia in years 2005, 2012, and 2016, by violence type

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Release date

June 2019

Region

Australia

Survey time period

2005 to 2016

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

Physical violence includes physical assault and/or physical threat. Sexual violence includes sexual assault and/or sexual threat. Partner violence includes physical and/or sexual violence perpetrated by a current or former cohabiting partner. People may have experienced multiple types of violence. Components therefore may not add to the totals.

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