Prevalence of childhood abuse up to age 11 years. Per cent prevalence of all three types of abuse considered individually, and of the presence of any abuse by race/ethnicity. History of Childhood abuse varied by race/ethnicity (any abuse, χ2(2)=9.77, p=0.008; emotional abuse (regardless of the presence of other abuse types), χ2(2)=7.24, p=0.027; physical abuse, χ2(2)=11.36, p=0.003; sexual abuse, χ2(2) =10.25, p=0.006). Black women were more likely to report a history of any abuse and each of the three types of abuse considered individually. Note: Abuse categories are not mutually exclusive.