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Table 4 Distribution of severity of different types of maltreatment

From: Trends in child maltreatment in Germany: comparison of two representative population-based studies

 

Emotional abuse

Physical abuse

Sexual abuse

Emotional neglect

Physical neglect

2010

2016

2010

2016

2010

2016

2010

2016

2010

2016

None to minimal

2123 (85%)

2027 (81.3%)

2198 (88%)

2185 (87.1%)

2186 (87.4%)

2148 (86.1%)

1259 (50.5%)

1486 (59.5%)

1288 (51.6%)

1452 (58.2%)

Minimal to moderate

259 (10.4%)

302 (12.1%)

162 (6.5%)

145 (5.8%)

158 (6.3%)

158 (6.3%)

888 (35.6%)

678 (27.2%)

491 (19.6%)

482 (19.3%)

Moderate to severe

75 (3%)

98 (3.9%)

70 (2.8%)

83 (3.3%)

109 (4.4%)

133 (5.3%)

184 (7.3%)

155 (6.2%)

450 (18%)

336 (13.5%)

Severe to extreme

40 (1.6%)

65 (2.6%)

69 (2.8%)

84 (3.4%)

47 (1.9%)

57 (2.3%)

164 (6.6%)

177 (7.1%)

269 (10.7%)

226 (9.1%)