18th Oct – Fact of the day

In a non-representative Australian survey of more than 5,000 young people aged 16–20, 20% reported having used violence against a family member. Among those reporting family violence, 51% reported violence towards their mother, 37% towards their father and 68% towards a sibling.

https://www.aihw.gov.au/family-domestic-and-sexual-violence/population-groups/mothers-and-their-children