The War@Home: Findings of the GBV prevalence study in South Africa


Date: November 3, 2015
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Over three quarters (77%) of women in Limpopo; 51% of women in Gauteng; 45% of women in the Western Cape and 36% of women in KwaZulu Natal report experiencing some form of violence (emotional, economic, physical or sexual) at least once in their lifetime both within and outside their intimate relationships. A higher proportion of men in Gauteng (78%) and KwaZulu Natal (41%) than women admitted to perpetrating violence against women in their lifetime. A lower proportion of men, compared to the proportion of women in Limpopo (48%) and Western Cape (35%) admitted to perpetrating some form of violence against women.


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2 thoughts on “The War@Home: Findings of the GBV prevalence study in South Africa”

Lindiwe Khonjelwayo says:

Good morning;

I am the Divisional Head responsible for GEWE ( Gender Equality and Women Empowerment) in Ekurhuleni(GP), Please share with us on programmes that you have. My contacts are as follows:

Ms. L.Khonjelwayo
011 999 1933
076 671 5108

Executive Secretary : Ms. Mbali Malinga
Mbali.Malinga@Ekurhuleni.gov.za

Tara Mfihlo says:

To whom it may concern,

I am a student currently conducting an Honours research thesis.

May you kindly provide me with references for the above publication including the year the studies were conducted.

Kind regards,

Tara Mfihlo

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