Prevalence of domestic abuse (non-sexual) in the last year among women aged 16 to 74

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Prevalence of domestic abuse (non-sexual) in the last year among women aged 16 to 74
Year Value
2016/17 2.202929705
2017/18 5.71869236
2018/19 4.6

Source: Office for National Statistics

Geographical Area: North West England

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from St Helens statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from St Helens statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other St Helens-specific metadata information.

Goal

Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Target

Target 5.2: Eliminate all forms of violence against all women and girls in the public and private spheres, including trafficking and sexual and other types of exploitation
Indicator

Indicator 5.2.2: Proportion of women and girls aged 15 years and older subjected to sexual violence by persons other than an intimate partner in the previous 12 months, by age and place of occurrence
Organisation

Office for National Statistics
Contact email

crimestatistics@ons.gov.uk
Definition and concepts

Sexual violence for this data refers to any sexual violence, including attempts.
Unit of measure

Percentage (%)
Data sources

Sexual offences - appendix tables

Percentage of adults aged 16 to 59 who were victims of sexual assault (including attempts) in the last year, by selected personal or household characteristics and sex, year ending March 2018, CSEW
Data release calendar

To be confirmed
Data compilers

Office for National Statistics
Comment and limitations

Due to disaggregation not available at the local level, this data represents the North West of England as opposed to St Helens.

This indicator is being used as an approximation of the UN SDG Indicator. Where possible, we will work to identify or develop UK data to meet the global indicator specification. This indicator has been identified in collaboration with topic experts.
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Goal

Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Target

Target 5.2: Eliminate all forms of violence against all women and girls in the public and private spheres, including trafficking and sexual and other types of exploitation
Indicator

Indicator 5.2.2: Proportion of women and girls aged 15 years and older subjected to sexual violence by persons other than an intimate partner in the previous 12 months, by age and place of occurrence
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)