Table 2 Characteristics of victims’ custodian (parent/guardian)a
From: An analysis of child sexual abuse seen in a teaching hospital of a developing country
Characteristic/parameter | Number | % |
|---|---|---|
Education | ||
Primary | 28 | 22.2 |
Secondary | 62 | 49.2 |
Tertiary | 36 | 28.6 |
Total | 126 | 100 |
Occupation | ||
Civil servant | 22 | 17.5 |
Artisan/trader | 72 | 57.1 |
Corporate/private sector | 14 | 11.1 |
Housewife/unemployed | 18 | 14.3 |
Total | 126 | 100 |
Place of abode | ||
High-density area | 66 | 52.4 |
Medium-density area | 31 | 24.6 |
Low-density area | 15 | 11.9 |
Nearby communities/villages | 14 | 11.1 |
Total | 126 | 100 |