DID YOU KNOW

According to the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority on spousal violence, one in four ever-married women aged 15 to 49 years old experienced any form of physical, sexual or emotional violence from their current or most recent husband or partner in 2017.

Women are more likely to have experienced emotional violence (20 percent) than physical violence (11 percent) or sexual violence (four percent). —Marielle Medina, Inquirer Research