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This infographic summarises the key ACMS findings related to child sexual abuse. It reports data across the whole Australian population of people aged 16-65 and older. The data show child sexual abuse is prevalent with 28.5% of Australians experiencing some type of sexual abuse.
Suggested Citation
We recommend citing the original paper these data come from: Mathews B et al. (2023) The prevalence of child maltreatment in Australia: findings from a national survey. Med J Aust. 218 (6).
Year of publication /
2023
Prevalence of child sexual abuse across all Australians
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