Male Victims of Partner Violence Outnumber Females
Men are more likely than women to report they have been the victims of partner violence. Nevertheless, women tend to suffer more severe health consequences. Researchers at Sahlgrenska Academy have just completed two studies on the subject.Researchers at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, have conducted two studies to determine the percentage of men and women respectively who have been victims of partner violence. According to the 1,400 respondents to the questionnaire, 8% of women and 8-11% of men had been victims of physical violence on the part of their spouses or partners