Home > Statistics & Research > Child Maltreatment 2003 > Chapter Five Tables and Figures > Table 5-3
Table 5-3 Perpetrators by Relationship to Victims and Types of Maltreatment, 2003
Child Maltreatment 2003
| Maltreatment Type |
Parent |
Other Relative |
Foster Parent |
Residential Facility Staff |
Child Daycare Provider |
Unmarried Partner or Parent |
Legal Guardian |
Other Professionals |
Friends or Neighbors |
Other |
Unknown or Missing |
Total Number of Perpetrators |
Total Percent |
| Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Physical Abuse only |
60,565 |
11.6 |
4,577 |
10.4 |
524 |
16.9 |
239 |
19.0 |
679 |
12.9 |
4,617 |
16.6 |
165 |
14.0 |
241 |
23.9 |
54 |
3.4 |
2,960 |
10.3 |
2,606 |
9.9 |
77,227 |
11.2 |
| Neglect Only |
341,167 |
62.0 |
16,509 |
37.5 |
1,552 |
50.0 |
581 |
46.3 |
2,544 |
48.4 |
10,579 |
37.9 |
655 |
55.7 |
313 |
31.1 |
153 |
9.7 |
7,990 |
27.8 |
11,339 |
43.1 |
393,382 |
57.0 |
| Sexual Abuse only |
14,850 |
2.7 |
13,159 |
29.9 |
197 |
6.3 |
144 |
11.5 |
1,209 |
23.0 |
3,201 |
11.5 |
49 |
4.2 |
270 |
26.8 |
1,192 |
75.9 |
11,503 |
40.0 |
3,801 |
14.4 |
49,575 |
7.2 |
| Physchological Maltreatment Only, Other Only, or Unknown Only |
49,835 |
9.1 |
2,568 |
5.8 |
226 |
7.3 |
106 |
8.4 |
130 |
2.5 |
4,029 |
14.4 |
69 |
5.9 |
73 |
7.2 |
42 |
2.7 |
1,921 |
6.7 |
1,985 |
7.5 |
60,984 |
8.8 |
| Multiple Maltreatment Types |
83,598 |
15.2 |
7,197 |
16.4 |
608 |
19.6 |
185 |
14.7 |
689 |
13.1 |
5,462 |
19.6 |
238 |
20.2 |
110 |
10.9 |
130 |
8.3 |
4,350 |
15.1 |
6,604 |
25.1 |
109,171 |
15.8 |
| Total |
550,015 |
blank cell |
44,010 |
blank cell |
3,107 |
blank cell |
1,255 |
blank cell |
5,251 |
blank cell |
27,888 |
blank cell |
1,176 |
blank cell |
1,007 |
blank cell |
1,571 |
blank cell |
28,724 |
blank cell |
26,335 |
blank cell |
690,339 |
blank cell |
| Percent |
blank cell |
100.0 |
blank cell |
100.0 |
blank cell |
100.0 |
blank cell |
100.0 |
blank cell |
100.0 |
blank cell |
100.0 |
blank cell |
100.0 |
blank cell |
100.0 |
blank cell |
100.0 |
blank cell |
100.0 |
blank cell |
100.0 |
blank cell |
100.0 |