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. 2023 Jul 14;32(2):e2022853. doi: 10.1590/S2237-96222023000200004

Table 3. Characteristics of occurrences of sexual violence against children and adolescents notified on the Notifiable Health Conditions Information System (n = 8,284), according to victims’ race/skin color, Rio Grande do Sul, 2014-2018.

Variables Race/skin color Total n (%) p-valuea
White Black
n (%) n (%)
Placeb
Home 4,674 (76.9) 1,264 (75.5) 5,938 (76.6) 0.400
School 155 (2.6) 36 (2.2) 191 (2.5)
Public thoroughfare 507 (8.3) 154 (9.2) 661 (8.5)
Other 742 (12.2) 220 (13.1) 962 (12.4)
Recurrencec
Yes 3,063 (60.1) 853 (60.8) 3,916 (60.2) 0.600
No 2,036 (39.9) 551 (39.2) 2,587 (39.8)
Type d
Sexual harassmente 1,709 (27.7) 428 (25.4) 2,137 (27.2) 0.049
Rapef 5,064 (82.5) 1,428 (84.5) 6,492 (82.9) 0.040
Child pornographyg 173 (2.9) 46 (2.8) 219 (2.8) 0.900
Sexual exploitationh 231 (3.8) 96 (5.8) 327 (4.3) < 0.001
Outroi 426 (7.2) 97 (6.0) 523 (6.9) 0.090
Co-occurrenced
Physicalj 991 (15.6) 280 (16.2) 1,271 (15.8) 0.600
Psychological/moralk 1,912 (30.0) 552 (31.9) 2,464 (30.4) 0.100
Neglect/abandonmentl 215 (3.4) 80 (4.6) 295 (3.6) 0.010

a) Pearson’s chi-square test; b) 532 missing data for this variable (unknown; left blank) (n = 7,752); c) 1,781 missing data for this variable (unknown; left blank) (n = 6,503); d) More than one category is allowed for this variable; e) 440 missing data for this variable (unknown; not applicable; left blank) (n = 7,844); f) 454 missing data for this variable (unknown; not applicable; left blank) (n = 7,830); g) 645 missing data for this variable (unknown; not applicable; left blank (n = 7,639); h) 522 missing data for this variable (unknown; not applicable; left blank (n = 7,762); i) 711 missing data for this variable (unknown; not applicable; left blank) (n = 7,573); j) 215 missing data for this variable (unknown; left blank) (n = 8,069); k) 184 missing data for this variable (unknown; left blank) (n = 8,100); l) 150 missing data for this variable (unknown; left blank) (n = 8,134).