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TGA0526 - Target 2 - Social - Number of victims of domestic violence as recorded by the administrative services by sex, macroregions, development regions and residence area |
Definition |
Number of victims of domestic violence has been calculated by summing all persons who suffered any form of domestic violence (physical, psychological, sexual, deprivation/ neglect, economic, social), in the records of the General Directorates of Social Assistance and Child Protection (DGASPC) as receiving social assistance services. The distribution by residence area, development region and macroregions has been made based on the victim domicile. |
Periodicity |
Annual |
Data sources |
National Agency for Equal Opportunities between Women and Men - Database on monitoring the victims of domestic violence |
Methodology |
The data refer to the victims of domestic violence, as defined in Law No. 217/2003 for preventing and combating domestic violence. In accordance with Art. 3 of the Law no. 217/2003, domestic violence means any inaction or intentional action of physical, sexual, psychological, economic, social, spiritual or cyber violence, which occurs in the family or domestic environment or between spouses or ex-spouses, as well as between current or former partners, whether the aggressor lives or has lived with the victim.
In accordance with Art. 8 (6) of the Law no 217/2003 for the prevention and combating of domestic violence, republished, the National Agency for Equal Opportunities between Women and Men (ANES), as a governmental institution with responsibilities in the field of prevention and combating domestic violence, drawing up the national situation regarding the victims of domestic violence and the aggressors who benefit from the provision of existing social services at the level of each county, as well as regarding the situation of social services for preventing and combating domestic violence. In this regard, ANES collects and centralizes the database on domestic violence at national level, in accordance with the data extracted from the reports submitted by the General Directorates of Social Assistance and Child Protection (DGASPC), based on the information provided by all institutions and organizations at county level with powers in the field of violence, respectively at the level of Bucharest Municipality sectors. The distribution by macroregion and development region has been made based on the victim domicile. The situation of victims of violence, by forms of domestic violence refers to the cases registered by each DGASPC during the reference year. |
Last update |
SEP 13, 2024 |
Observations |
Multiple Indicator - also selected for the Sustainable Development Goal 16 Target 4 (TSE1644 indicator).
- For further details visit quality profile of the indicator. - For further details you can contact us at the following e-mail address: datestat@insse.ro or phone number: 021-3181824 - extension 1278.
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Responsible person |
Iota Beatrice; beatrice.iota@insse; phone: 0213181879, int 1879; |
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