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Approximately 15 % to 25 % of women and 5 % to 15 % of men were sexually abused when they were children.

Most sexual abuse offenders are acquainted with their victims ; approximately 30 % are relatives of the child, most often brothers, fathers, mothers, sisters and uncles or cousins ; around 60 % are other acquaintances such as friends of the family, babysitters, or neighbors ; strangers are the offenders in approximately 10 % of child sexual abuse cases.