Information on battered spouse cases reported in a trial period Oct Dec 1984
I. Cases reported
: October 1984
November 1984
December 1984
129
102
75
Total : 306
II. Profile of
1. Persons being abused and the abuser
Age
Persons being abused
Abuser
M
13
F
16
20
8
EA
M
F
1
21
SA
30
103
38
7
31
40
8
105
80
5
41 50
3
25
37
over 50
13
27
26
m m
3
3
unknown
96
10
TOTAL :
28
278
278
28
2. Relationship of persons being abused to abusers
*age
(excluding unknown)
Relationship
Husband/wife
Cohabittee
Unknown
TOTAL +
No. of cases
263
22
21
306
92.3%
7.7%
3.
Type of housing of persons being abused
Public Housing
Non Public Housing
Unknown
128
172
6
4.
Nature of services requested/extended
Housing
21
Refuge
14
Financial assistance
29
Medical service
214
Police
43
Legal aid
70
Counselling
100
Psychiatric/
Home help
Child care
Psychological service
Employment
2
14
Others
rm m
3
7
3
Annex