Table 1 General characteristics of sexual violence cases registered in SINAN from 2011 to 2017 (N = 4,033). Espírito Santo, Brazil, 2011–2018
From: Analysis of reported cases of sexual violence in Espírito Santo, southeastern Brazil, 2011–2018
Victim Characteristics | N(%) | IC 95% |
|---|---|---|
Gender (N = 4,574) | ||
Male Female | 541(11.8) 4,033(88.2) | 10.9–12.8 87.2–89.1 |
Age group (N = 4,574) | ||
0 to 9 years | 1,279(28.0) | 26.7–29.3 |
10 to 19 years | 1,924(42.1) | 40.6–43.5 |
20 to 59 years | 1,332(29.1) | 27.8–30.5 |
60 years or more | 39(0.8) | 0.6–1.2 |
Skin Color (N = 4,051) | ||
White | 1,171(28.9) | 27.5–30.3 |
Black | 2,880(71.1) | 69.7–72.5 |
Disabilities or disorders (N = 4,209) | ||
No | 3,805(90.4) | 89.5–91.3 |
Yes | 404(9.6) | 8.7–10.5 |
Area of residence (N = 4,494) | ||
Urban/Periurban | 4,138(92.1) | 91.3–92.8 |
Rural | 356(7.9) | 7.2–8.8 |
Characteristics of the agressor | ||
Age group (N = 2,393) | ||
0 to19 years | 530(22.1) | 20.5–23.9 |
20 to 59 years | 1,773(74.1) | 72.3–75.8 |
60 years or more | 90(3.8) | 3.1–4.6 |
Gender (N = 4,310) | ||
Male | 4,143(96.1) | 95.5–96.7 |
Female | 88(2.1) | 1.7–2.5 |
Both | 79(1.8) | 1.5–2.3 |
Relationship with the victim (N = 4,235) | ||
Family member | 1,536(36.3) | 34.8–37.7 |
Known | 1,661(39.2) | 37.8–40.7 |
Unknown | 1,038(24.5) | 23.2–25.8 |
Suspected alcohol use (N = 2,472) | ||
No | 1,591(64.4) | 62.5–66.2 |
Yes | 881(35.6) | 33.8–37.6 |
Characteristics of occurrence | ||
Number of people involved (N = 4,194) | ||
One | 3,617(86.2) | 85.2–87.3 |
Two or more | 577(13.8) | 12.8–14.8 |
Place of occurrence (N = 3,986) | ||
Residence | 2,841(71.3) | 69.9–72.7 |
Public Highway | 648(16.3) | 15.1–17.4 |
Others | 497(12.4) | 11.5–13.5 |
Repeated violence (N = 3,670) | ||
No | 1,935(52.7) | 51.1–54.3 |
Yes | 1,735(47.3) | 45.7–48.9 |
Referral (N = 4,525) | ||
No | 329(7.3) | 6.6–8.1 |
Yes | 4,196(92.7) | 91.9–93.5 |