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Between 2009 and 2021, there was an improvement in community understanding of violence against women
Source: National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey -
10%
of respondents in 2021 had the false belief that ‘If a woman is raped while she is drunk or affected by drugs she is at least partly responsible
Source: National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey
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Between 2009 and 2021, there was a positive shift in the community’s rejection of gendered violence and inequality
Source: National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey -
In 2021–22, almost half (47%) of the women who had experienced male perpetrated sexual assault in the past 10 years believed alcohol or another substance contributed to the most recent incident
Source: ABS Personal Safety Survey -
Coercive control
is an ongoing pattern of behaviour aimed to control or intimidate another person
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