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child abuse
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Betty Philbin
Sociology/Child Abuse
11/2/03
Child Abuse in America
Specific Purpose: To inform my constituents of child abuse in America
Central Idea: Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness
Main Points: Child Abuse breeds Child Abusers
• National Statistics (United States 2001)
• West Virginia Statistics
• Male versus Female Statistics
• Prevention Information
Final Comment: Help prevent child abuse
Did you know that each day in the United States, more than 3 children die as a result of child abuse in their home? ... According to the national child abuse statistics, in 2001 an estimated 1,300 children died of child abuse and neglect. (Victims known to child protective services)
Studies by the National Bureau of Statistics report that in 2001, 48% of child victims were Male 52% were Female. ...
Types of child abuse and statistics include:
• Neglect 63%
• Physical abuse 29%
• Sexual abuse 15%
• Psychological Abuse 35%
Note: Percentages total more than 100% because children may have been victims of more than one type of abuse.
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Title: child abuse
Words: 790 Rating: None Pages: 3.2 submitted by: bettyboope5
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