Child abuse survey
This survey is designed to help researchers learn more about the prevalence and effects of child abuse.
Time to complete
1 minute
Eligibility
People who have experienced child abuse can fill out the survey.
Questions for Child abuse survey
How often have you been physically abused by a parent or guardian?
- Not at all
- Rarely
- Often
- Very often
How often have you been emotionally abused by a parent or guardian?
- Not at all
- Rarely
- Often
- Very often
How often have you been sexually abused by a parent or guardian?
- Not at all
- Rarely
- Often
- Very often
How often have you been neglected by a parent or guardian?
- Not at all
- Rarely
- Often
- Very often
How often have you been exposed to family violence?
- Not at all
- Rarely
- Often
- Very often
How often have you witnessed a parent or guardian being abusive to another family member?
- Not at all
- Rarely
- Often
- Very often
How often have you been made to feel responsible for the abuse or violence in your family?
- Not at all
- Rarely
- Often
- Very often
How often have you been threatened or intimidated by a parent or guardian?
- Not at all
- Rarely
- Often
- Very often
How often have you been told by a parent or guardian that you deserve to be abused?
- Not at all
- Rarely
- Often
- Very often
How often have you been made to feel like you are not important or valued by a parent or guardian?
- Not at all
- Rarely
- Often
- Very often
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Here are some FAQs and additional information
on Child abuse survey
How common is child abuse?
There is no definitive answer to this question as it is difficult to accurately measure the prevalence of child abuse. However, according to the most recent estimates from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, it is estimated that between four and seven percent of children in the United States are victims of child abuse or neglect.
Who are the abusers?
The vast majority of child abusers are parents or other caregivers, such as grandparents, aunts, uncles, or family friends. In a small minority of cases, the abuser may be a stranger.
What are the most common types of child abuse?
The most common types of child abuse are physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect.
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