Table 2 Prevalence rates of different types of maltreatment
From: Trends in child maltreatment in Germany: comparison of two representative population-based studies
2010 | 2016 | 2010 vs. 2016 (total) \(\chi^2\) (p) | \(\varphi\) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total (N = 2504) | Female (N = 1331) | Male (N = 1173) | Total (N = 2510) | Female (N = 1339) | Male (N = 1171) | |||
At least one type of maltreatmenta | 881 (35.3%) | 476 (35.9%) | 405 (34.6%) | 772 (31%) | 431 (32.6%) | 341 (29.3%) | 10.11 (.001)* | .045 |
Multiple types of maltreatmentb | 342 (13.7%) | 192 (14.5%) | 150 (12.9%) | 347 (14%) | 208 (15.8) | 139 (12%) | .08 (.77) | – |
Emotional abuse | 115 (4.6%) | 71 (5.3%) | 44 (3.8%) | 163 (6.5%) | 115 (8.7%) | 48 (4.1%) | 8.88 (.003)* | .042 |
Physical abuse | 139 (5.6%) | 75 (5.7%) | 64 (5.5%) | 167 (6.7%) | 86 (6.5%) | 81 (6.9%) | 2.75 (.097) | – |
Sexual abuse | 156 (6.2%) | 112 (8.4%) | 44 (3.7%) | 190 (7.6%) | 150 (11.9%) | 40 (3.4%) | 3.65 (.056) | .027 |
Emotional neglect | 348 (13.9%) | 177 (13.4%) | 171 (14.6%) | 332 (13.3%) | 186 (14%) | 146 (12.5%) | .44 (.51) | – |
Physical neglect | 719 (28.8%) | 378 (28.5%) | 341 (29.1%) | 562 (22.5%) | 292 (22%) | 270 (23.1%) | 25.71 (< .001)* | .072 |