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PCBS | Percentage of Currently Married or Ever Married Women (15 - 64 years) in Palestine who were Exposed (at least once) to One Type of Violence during the Past 12 Months by Relationship with the perpetrator of violence (the aggressor), Background Characteristics and Type of Violence, 2019

Percentage of Currently Married or Ever Married Women (15 - 64 years) in Palestine who were Exposed (at least once) to One Type of Violence during the Past 12 Months by Relationship with the perpetrator of violence (the aggressor), Background Characteristics and Type of Violence, 2019
Publish Date:18-08-2024
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Relationship with the perpetrator of violence (the aggressor)
Type of Violence from HusbandsExposed to Violence by OthersType of Violence from Others
Background CharacteristicsExposed to Violence from HusbandPsychological ViolencePhysical ViolenceEconomic ViolenceSexual ViolencePsychological ViolencePhysical ViolenceSexual Violence
Palestine59.357.218.520.59.419.214.47.03.9
Region
West Bank52.350.212.916.38.119.814.37.44.6
Gaza Strip70.468.227.527.111.318.414.76.22.7
Locality Type
Urban58.756.618.420.28.918.313.66.93.7
Rural60.358.517.221.19.623.718.86.54.5
Camps63.160.222.222.713.519.214.38.24.5
Governorate
Jenin56.754.614.122.29.316.813.55.01.0
Tubas39.035.78.014.75.314.611.39.43.9
Tulkarm52.649.310.518.07.319.511.47.67.2
Nablus52.349.813.317.87.925.619.39.76.5
Qalqilya60.958.112.314.84.813.68.67.25.5
Safit31.328.86.88.53.18.13.54.14.1
Ramallah and Al-Bireh44.343.08.39.44.420.915.06.84.3
Jericho & Al-Aghwar51.747.215.420.89.619.913.76.112.0
Jerusalem28.427.34.33.63.29.76.14.73.7
Bethlehem51.048.514.419.28.424.920.75.56.5
Hebron69.467.820.122.713.724.117.110.03.9
North Gaza62.961.226.725.17.616.213.25.83.0
Gaza72.369.831.828.114.419.815.17.53.3
Dair Al Balah62.159.221.821.210.916.412.76.32.2
Khan Younes76.175.127.126.210.417.115.34.61.3
Rafah77.673.822.936.210.022.017.75.83.3
Age
15-1957.556.225.219.99.419.711.68.61.4
20-2466.964.526.526.315.321.717.45.53.9
25-2963.761.920.123.510.821.317.08.14.0
30-3464.061.021.523.011.419.415.05.93.1
35-3957.655.519.920.08.022.717.98.54.5
40-4460.758.416.920.18.819.013.96.84.7
45-4951.949.99.715.54.316.211.47.23.9
50-5453.051.613.814.95.613.210.95.72.8
55-5939.539.07.910.14.215.26.66.26.2
60-6442.739.75.810.62.615.28.98.01.8

Definition, Violence by Husband: Includes a range of sexually, psychologically and physically coercive acts used against adult and adolescent women by a intimate partner (Current or former spouse or fiancé), it is the most common form of violence experienced by women globally.
Definition, Violence by Others: Includes a range of sexually, psychologically and physically coercive acts used against women by others (men and women, they may be relatives, other acquaintances or strangers)
The main results of the Violence Survey in Palestinian Society 2019 were reviewed based on the relevant United Nations methodology, and a concept paper was issued on the updated methodology under code 2623.
In 2019, social violence by Husbands was classified as psychological Violence
Source: PCBS, 2024, Database of Violence Survey in Palestinian Society, 2019. Ramallha-Palestine.
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