During 2020, in Italy, 5,385 women were forced to go to hospital emergency rooms because of episodes of violence, for a total of 11,345 single occurrences. Almost one out of two victims was between 25 and 44 years of age and the 35-44 age group was the most represented, accounting for 24.5 percent of the victims. A worrying share of the victims, moreover, was underage (12.4 percent).
This statistic refers exclusively to episodes of male violence against women. Data were published by the source on the occasion of the 2021 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Share of women accessing emergency rooms because of violence cases in Italy in 2020, by age group
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Istat. (November 25, 2021). Share of women accessing emergency rooms because of violence cases in Italy in 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189678/women-accessing-er-because-of-violence-cases-in-italy-by-age-group/
Istat. "Share of women accessing emergency rooms because of violence cases in Italy in 2020, by age group." Chart. November 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189678/women-accessing-er-because-of-violence-cases-in-italy-by-age-group/
Istat. (2021). Share of women accessing emergency rooms because of violence cases in Italy in 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189678/women-accessing-er-because-of-violence-cases-in-italy-by-age-group/
Istat. "Share of Women Accessing Emergency Rooms Because of Violence Cases in Italy in 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189678/women-accessing-er-because-of-violence-cases-in-italy-by-age-group/
Istat, Share of women accessing emergency rooms because of violence cases in Italy in 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189678/women-accessing-er-because-of-violence-cases-in-italy-by-age-group/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of women accessing emergency rooms because of violence cases in Italy in 2020, by age group [Graph], Istat, November 25, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189678/women-accessing-er-because-of-violence-cases-in-italy-by-age-group/
