Table 7.
Prevalence of some ACEs in representative national samples.
| Germany | England | Hungary | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of survey | 2010 | 2013 | 2016 |
| Tool | CTQ (28 items) | ACE screening tool (11 items) | ACE screening tool (10 items) |
| Age group | 14–92 | 18–69 | 18–112 |
| Sample size | 2504 | 3885 | 1174 |
| Sample as proportion of the population in the year of survey (%) | 0.003 | 0.006 | 0.012 |
| Response rate | 56% | - | 74.6% |
| Any adversity | 68.2 | 46.4% | 25% |
| Physical abuse (%) | 12.0 | 14.3 | 5 |
| Emotional abuse (%) | 15.0 | 17.3 | 5 |
| Sexual abuse (%) | 12.6 | 6.2 | 1 |
| Schilling et al. [51] Hauser et al. [42] | Hughes et al. [43] | present study |