What happens at your house
Has there ever been domestic violence in your home?
| 67% (21) | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% (10) | No |
31 voters have answered this question.
If you answered NO to the first question, please do not continue, Thank you for your participation. If you answered YES, Who was the perpetrator of the violence?
| 65% (13) | Father | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% (9) | Mother | |
| 20% (4) | Step-father | |
| 0% (0) | Step-mother | |
| 10% (2) | Other adult relative | |
| 15% (3) | Adult non-relative resident | |
| 35% (7) | Brother or sister | |
| 15% (3) | Step-brother or sister | |
| 5% (1) | Son or daughter | |
| 15% (3) | Myself |
20 voters have answered this question.
How frequently did the violence occur?
| 25% (5) | Routinely | |
|---|---|---|
| 25% (5) | Frequently | |
| 30% (6) | Occasionally | |
| 20% (4) | Only once or a few times. |
20 voters have answered this question.
Did anybody ever require medical attention because of violent behavior?
| 20% (4) | Yes, serious | |
|---|---|---|
| 25% (5) | Yes, minor | |
| 55% (11) | No |
20 voters have answered this question.
Was the violent behavior associated with substance abuse?
| 55% (11) | Yes, alcohol | |
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| 20% (4) | Yes, drugs | |
| 45% (9) | No |
20 voters have answered this question.
What steps were taken in response to domestic violence?
| 20% (4) | Police were informed | |
|---|---|---|
| 15% (3) | Other authorities were informed | |
| 10% (2) | Victim left. | |
| 80% (16) | Nothing was done |
20 voters have answered this question.
Were authorities helpful in reducing the incidence of violence?
| 8% (1) | Yes, very helpful | |
|---|---|---|
| 8% (1) | Yes, somewhat helpful | |
| 50% (6) | No, not helpful at all | |
| 33% (4) | Reporting it made the situation worse. |
12 voters have answered this question.
Was the violence sexual in nature?
| 30% (6) | Yes, all of it | |
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| 35% (7) | Yes, some of it. | |
| 35% (7) | No. |
20 voters have answered this question.
Do you know anyone else who live in a home with domestic violence?
| 15% (3) | Yes, many of my friends have similar experiences. | |
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| 35% (7) | Yes, I know a few friends who havd similar expriences. | |
| 15% (3) | I'm not sure, but I suspect/ | |
| 35% (7) | No, I don't know anybody else. |
20 voters have answered this question.
Who, in your family, has been a victim of domestic violence?
| 84% (16) | Myself | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% (10) | Brother or sister | |
| 52% (10) | Parent | |
| 15% (3) | Other family member |
19 voters have answered this question.
Do you think victims of domestic violence tend to become more violent themselves?
| 35% (7) | Yes. | |
|---|---|---|
| 25% (5) | No, less violent | |
| 10% (2) | It hs no effect one way or the other. | |
| 30% (6) | I don't know. |
20 voters have answered this question.
What do you think ought to happen to people who commit domestic violence?
| 25% (5) | Prison | |
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| 5% (1) | Mental hospital | |
| 35% (7) | Mandatory treatment | |
| 35% (7) | Nothing |
20 voters have answered this question.
