Janus and Janus (1993)

   % answering "yes" to "I was sexually molested as a child"

  Men          11%

  Women     23%
 

OF THOSE WHO SAID YES:
                                                      Men        Women

  Who was the molester?

Adult Stranger                                 33%          21%

Relative                                           44%          62%

Person in authority position              23%           17%
 

HOW OFTEN?

Once                                              42%          41%

Often/Ongoing                                58%          59%
 

WAS THE INCIDENT REPORTED?

Yes                                               12%          12%

No                                               88%          88%