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Year: 2026
Module: Gender Based Violence
Variable: GVREPORT

If you were a victim of gender-based violence, who would you report it to? [Multiple Response Table]

 
%
A family member 72
A close friend 46
My boyfriend /girlfriend 14
A charity or helpline
10
The police 27
A doctor or nurse 7
A teacher or other staff member in your school or college 25
Someone you trust in your church or religious community 6
Other 2
I would not feel comfortable discussing or reporting it 7
I don’t know 5


 

Go to results for men and women, and people of different religions.
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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
A family member 71 72
A close friend 40 50
My boyfriend /girlfriend 13 15
A charity or helpline
12 9
The police 29 26
A doctor or nurse 7 7
A teacher or other staff member in your school or college 24 26
Someone you trust in your church or religious community 8 4
Other 3 1
I would not feel comfortable discussing or reporting it 8 7
I don’t know 9 3


 


 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
A family member 74 74 68
A close friend 50 43 44
My boyfriend /girlfriend 13 15 14
A charity or helpline
13 7 11
The police 23 27 31
A doctor or nurse 8 4 9
A teacher or other staff member in your school or college 21 27 26
Someone you trust in your church or religious community 4 14 2
Other 2 2 1
I would not feel comfortable discussing or reporting it 6 7 10
I don’t know 5 5 5


 


 

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