A prevalence-based approach to societal costs occurring in consequence of child abuse and neglect

Table 5 Conversion of International Cost Values into Euro in the Year 2008

	Original total annual costs in national currency	Total annual costs in Euro, different cost years	Total annual costs in Euro, 2008	Per capita costs* in Euro, different cost years	Per capita costs* in Euro, 2008
Australia, without intangible costs [53]	3,947,000,000	2,295,390,793	2,249,482,977	108.37	106.20
Australia, including intangible costs [53]	10,691,000,000	6,217,386,108	6,093,038,386	293.54	287.67
USA, without intangible costs [52]	7,300,000,000	7,315,601,034	5,706,168,807	28.38	22.14
USA, including intangible costs [52]	56,000,000,000	56,119,679,168	43,773,349,751	217.70	169.81
Canada, without intangible costs [55]	15,705,910,047	13,061,863,365	11,102,583,860	433.13	368.16

*Australian population in the year 2007: 21,180,632 [62], Canadian population in the year 1998: 30,157,082 [63], US-American population in the year 1993: 257,783,000 [64]. Calculation was made – to the extent possible – prior to rounding of values.

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