In France, the majority of people who reported having been raped as children were women (four out of five). In addition, it was found that nearly a quarter of those who were raped as minors experienced the abuse between the ages of four and nine. Five percent of the victims were aged under three years old at the time of the crime.
Distribution of victims of childhood rape in France in 2019, by age at the time of the crime
Victims of sexual violence who suffered one or more rapes in childhood
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The source adds the following information: "People who were raped or sexually assaulted before the age of 18 were considered victims of childhood sexual abuse.
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Association Mémoire Traumatique et Victimologie. (October 3, 2019). Distribution of victims of childhood rape in France in 2019, by age at the time of the crime [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1245972/age-childhood-rape-victims-time-crime-france/
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Association Mémoire Traumatique et Victimologie. "Distribution of Victims of Childhood Rape in France in 2019, by Age at The Time of The Crime." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1245972/age-childhood-rape-victims-time-crime-france/
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