Description
Percentage of young adults aged 18-24 years who have experienced violence by age 18, by type (physical, psychological and/or sexual) ( BBA )
This indicator is proposed as an indicator for Sustainable Development Target 16.2 End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children
Value Range
Data
Household surveys such as MICS that have been collecting data on this indicator in low- and middle-income countries since 2005.
UNICEF. Fully comparable data is available for some 60 low- and middle-income countries.
Linkages: 16.1.2. The indicator also monitors other targets: 5.2 (women), 10.3 (hate crimes)
Questions, answers and comments
Sources
The list of indicator proposals (as of 11 August 2015) used for the IAEG-SDG Open Consultation with Civil Society, Academia and Private Sector.
460 item pages.