Table 3

Perpetrators and locations of child abuse victimisation

PerpetratorsPercentageLocationsPercentage
Physical abuse
 Caregiver47.4Home58.6
 Teacher32.4School36.1
 Relative11.4Community4.7
 Neighbour1.7Home of neighbour0.2
 Other7.1Other0.1
Emotional abuse
 Caregiver56.9Home76.2
 Teacher5.9School12.2
 Relative19.3Community9.8
 Neighbour6.4Home of neighbour1.3
 Other11.5Other0.5
Sexual abuse
 Caregiver2.2Home11
 Teacher0.9School32.1
 Relative7.5Community52.6
 Neighbour13.2Home of neighbour1.2
 Boyfriend/girlfriend24.1Other3.1
 Peers30.9
 Stranger14.9
 Other6.3
Rape
 Caregiver1.9Home58.6
 Teacher0School36.1
 Relative23.1Community4.7
 Neighbour9.6Home of neighbour0.4
 Boyfriend/girlfriend23.1Other0.3
 Peers7.9
 Stranger28.8
 Other5.8