Table 2.

Prevalence of child maltreatment by severity

	N	None–minimal N (%)	Low–moderate N (%)	Moderate–severe N (%)	Severe–extreme N (%)
Emotional abuse
Total	2492	2027 (80.8)	302 (12.0)	98 (3.9)	65 (2.6)
Female	1324	1053 (79.5)	156 (11.8)	64 (4.8)	51 (3.9)
Male	1168	974 (83.4)	146 (12.5)	34 (2.9)	14 (1.2)
Physical abuse
Total	2497	2185 (87.1)	145 (5.8)	83 (3.3)	84 (3.3)
Female	1330	1165 (87.6)	79 (5.9)	41 (3.1)	45 (3.4)
Male	1167	1020 (87.4)	66 (5.7)	42 (3.6)	39 (3.3)
Sexual abuse
Total	2496	2148 (85.6)	158 (6.3)	133 (5.3)	57 (2.3)
Female	1329	1090 (82.0)	89 (6.7)	101 (7.6)	49 (3.7)
Male	1167	1058 (90.7)	69 (5.9)	32 (2.7)	8 (0.7)
Emotional neglect
Total	2496	1486 (59.2)	678 (27.0)	155 (6.2)	177 (7.1)
Female	1329	809 (60.9)	334 (25.1)	78 (5.9)	108 (8.1)
Male	1167	677 (58.0)	344 (29.5)	77 (6.6)	69 (5.9)
Physical neglect
Total	2496	1452 (57.8)	482 (19.2)	336 (13.4)	226 (9.0)
Female	1329	786 (59.1)	251 (18.9)	170 (12.8)	122 (9.2)
Male	1167	666 (57.1)	231 (19.8)	166 (14.2)	104 (8.9)