Post-ind. regions

Domestic abuse in post-industrial regions, 2004

Mothers reporting partner used force   regionsClick on graph to enlarge

Scottish mothers were less likely to report that their partner had ever used force compared to English mothers (3.2% and 4.6%, respectively). At a regional level, there was no difference between the percentage of mothers reporting that their partner had ever used force in Glasgow and Clyde Valley and Greater Manchester (3.8%).

Notes

Sample sizes: GCV= 467; Greater Manchester= 412; Scotland = 1,421; England 6,709.

The data and charts are taken from Poverty, parenting and poor health: comparing early years’ experiences in Scotland, England and three city regions, published in 2013 by the Glasgow Centre for Population Health.