Prevalence of childhood physical, sexual and emotional abuse among paramedics
| Male paramedics (n=150) | Female paramedics (n=81) | All paramedics (n=232)* | |||||||
| n | % | 95% CI | n | % | 95% CI | n | % | 95% CI | |
| Sexual abuse† | 9 | 6.0 | 2.2 to 9.8 | 12 | 14.8 | 7.1 to 22.6 | 21 | 9.1 | 5.4 to 12.7 |
| Physical abuse and neglect | 38 | 25.3 | 18.4 to 32.3 | 30 | 37.0 | 26.5 to 47.6 | 68 | 29.3 | 24.5 to 35.2 |
| Emotional abuse | 35 | 23.3 | 16.6 to 30.1 | 26 | 32.1 | 21.9 to 42.3 | 61 | 26.3 | 20.6 to 32.0 |
| Any type | 53 | 35.3 | 27.7 to 43.0 | 36 | 44.4 | 33.6 to 52.3 | 89 | 38.4 | 32.1 to 44.6 |