Table 2.
Characteristics of children displaying and receiving problematic sexualized behavior.
Displayer (n = 22) | Recipient (n = 76) | Both (n = 5) | Unknown (n = 7) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mean age (yrs.) | 8.8 | 7.5 | 6.0 | 10.3 |
Age Max | 16.0 | 15.0 | 8.0 | 15.0 |
Age Min | 3.0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 8.0 |
Developmental delay (%) | ||||
Yes | 13.6% | 11.8% | 0.0% | 28.6% |
No | 68.2% | 64.5% | 80.0% | 57.1% |
Unknown | 18.2% | 23.7% | 20.0% | 14.3% |
History of abuse (%) | ||||
Previous abuse suspected | 45.5% | 25.0% | 20.0% | 57.1% |
No known history of abuse | 27.3% | 44.7% | 60.0% | 0.0% |
History of abuse unknown | 27.3% | 30.3% | 20.0% | 42.9% |
Ave. # Children involved but not referred | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
Displayers referred (%) | ||||
Yes | N/A | 14.5% | 20.0% | 57.1% |
No | N/A | 85.5% | 80.0% | 42.9% |
Ave. # recipients per displayer | 1.3 | N/A | N/A | N/A |