Economic burden of child sexual abuse in U.S. : insufficient data on males

Economic burden of child sexual abuse in U.S. : insufficient data on males

https://journalistsresource.org/studies/economics/ecnonomic-cost-sexual-violence/ Letourneau, Elizabeth J.; et al. Child Abuse & Neglect. May 2018. The researchers tabulate the economic costs of child sexual abuse nationally, including costs related to health care, productivity loss, child welfare, violence and crime, special education and suicide. For this research, productivity loss means a victim or survivor’s potential loss of earnings stemming…

Economic cost of child abuse

Economic cost of child abuse

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180329190842.htm Child sexual abuse in the United States is costly, with an average lifetime cost of $1.1 million per death of female victims and $1.5 million per death of male victims, according to a new study. Researchers measured the economic costs of child sexual abuse by calculating health care costs, productivity losses, child welfare costs,…