| Variable |
Frequency by group (%) |
|
| Gender of child (victim) |
Male: 41 |
|
Female: 59 |
| Race of child (victim) |
African American: 34 |
|
Caucasian: 59 |
|
Other: 7 |
| Caregiver relationship |
Biological mother: 48 |
|
Biological father: 22 |
|
Stepmother: 3 |
|
Stepfather: 7 |
|
Extended family: 5 |
|
Paramour: 7 |
| Perpetrator relationship |
Biological mother: 50 |
|
Biological father: 20 |
|