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The hidden half of domestic violence
A summary of nine different studies on "domestic violence"
|
Studies of Domestic Violence |
Assault by Women Against Men |
Assault by Men Against Women |
Women:Men Ratio |
|
Kanton, Strauss |
4.6% |
2.0% |
2.3 |
|
Sommer, Barnes, Murray |
39.1% |
26.0% |
1.5 |
|
O'Leary, Barling, Arias |
36.0% |
27.0% |
1.3 |
|
Brinkerhof, Lupri |
23.2% |
17.8% |
1.3 |
|
National Family Violence Survey |
12.4% |
12.2% |
1.0 |
|
Texas University |
18.0% |
14.0% |
1.3 |
|
Henton, Cate, Koval |
22.0% |
10.0% |
2.2 |
|
Straus et al |
4.6% |
3.8% |
1.2 |
|
Nisonoff, Bitman |
18.6% |
12.7% |
1.5 |
Is it not time to value ALL our people and offer equal protection under the law? Remember, it is abusive to women to pretend that they are not violent because it will keep them from seeking the help they need, often until something drastic happens.
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JUNE is Domestic Violence Against Men Awareness Month