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Year 19__

Principal Abusers (in cases reported to the Ministry of Health and Welfare)



Mother by blood: 2,943 (55.0%)
Mother not by blood: 203 ( 3.8%)
Father by blood: 1,445 (27.0%)
Father not by blood: 488 ( 9.1%)

Year 19__



Total: 5,352

Physical abuse: 2,780 (51.9%)
Neglect (abandonment of child): 1,728 (32.3%)
Psychological abuse: 458 ( 8.6%)
Forbidden from going to school: 75 ( 1.4%)
Sexual violence: 311 ( 5.8%)