|
Statistics |
|
·
Each year there are 54,500 admissions to refuges. ·
145,00 women make contacts for help and support.
·
On average Women’s Aid receives a call to their help lines (open 24
hours a day, 365 days a year) every 2 and a half minutes - that’s over
35,000 women a year. ·
Every year, one in ten women experience Domestic Violence and one in
four suffer at some point in their lives.
· The number of Domestic Violence incidents reported to B.C.S. has more than tripled over fifteen years.
|