TY  - BOOK
ED  - Australian Institute of Family Studies
TI  - Elder abuse in Australia: sexual abuse: findings from the National Elder Abuse Prevalence Study
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Melbourne, Vic : 
PB  - Australian Institute of Family Studies, 
KW  - ELDER ABUSE
KW  - HELP SEEKING
KW  - INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
KW  - OLDER WOMEN
KW  - PERPETRATORS
KW  - PREVALENCE
KW  - SEXUAL VIOLENCE
KW  - SURVEYS
KW  - INTERNATIONAL
KW  - AUSTRALIA
N1  - Research Snapshot, August 2022
N2  - The Survey of Older People indicated that 1% of community‑dwelling people aged 65 and older in Australia
reported an experience of sexual abuse in the 12 months preceding the survey.

Of those who reported experiencing sexual abuse the most common form of sexual abuse was being talked to in
an unwanted sexual way (77%), and one‑third (32%) reported being touched in a sexual way against their will.
Most older people who experienced sexual abuse reported experiencing one type of sexual abuse (65%) and over
one‑third (35%) reported multiple types of sexual abuse. (From the document). Record #8239
UR  - https://aifs.gov.au/sites/default/files/2022-08/22-02_sexual-abuse-in-australia.pdf
UR  - https://aifs.gov.au/research/research-snapshots/elder-abuse-australia-sexual-abuse
UR  - https://aifs.gov.au/research/research-reports/national-elder-abuse-prevalence-study-final-report
ER  -