Those numbers are staggering, but the report notes: “This is certainly an underestimate. ” A review of studies from 21 countries suggested that in some places as many as 36 percent of women and 29 percent of men had been subjected to some form of sexual victimization in childhood.
Need arvud on rabavad, kuid raporti sõnul ei kajasta need kindlasti probleemi tegelikku ulatust. 21 maal tehtud uuringud kinnitavad, et mõnes paigas on lapsepõlves seksuaalse väärkohtlemise ohvriks langenud 36 protsenti naisi ja 29 protsenti mehi.