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Child Sexual Abuse

This is a serious survey and the results will be used in a college study so please do fill it in. For the purpose of this survey, child sexual abuse is any sexual activity involving a child where consent is not or cannot be given. Sexual contact between an adult and a minor child, as well as an older teen and a younger child, are both examples of sexual abuse.
What's your age and gender
MALE 13 or under
MALE 14 or 15
MALE 16 or 17
MALE 18 or over
FEMALE 13 or under
FEMALE 14 or 15
FEMALE 16 or 17
FEMALE 18 or over
Do you consider that you have been sexually abused?
Yes, when I was 13 or under
Yes, when I was 14 or 15
Yes, when I was 16 or 17
Yes, when I was 18 or over
No (thanks, the rest of the poll is not for you)
If you feel you have been sexually abused, did you tell anyone about it?
Yes, at or near the time it happened
Yes, but not until some time later
No
If you did tell, who did you tell first?
My boyfriend or girlfriend
A guy of about my age
A girl of about my age
My mum or dad, or another carer
A teacher or other authority figure
A counsellor or similar helper
Someone else
If you did tell, do you feel you were believed?
Yes, I was believed right from the start
Yes, but not right away
I'm not sure
No, I don't feel I was believed
No, so I told someone else who did believe me
Can you tell a bit about the person who abused you? Tick as many as apply.
I'd rather not say anything about them (that's ok, you don't have to)
They were male
They were female
It was one person
It was more then one person
They were 5 or more years younger than me
They were less than 5 years younger than me
They were about my age
They were less than 5 years older then me
They were 5 or more years older than me
It was a biological brother or sister
It was a step-brother or step-sister
It was my natural mother
It was my natural father
It was my step-mother
It was my step-father
It was a foster/adoptive mother
It was a foster/adoptive father
It was my mother's mother
It was my mother's father
It was my father's mother
It was my father's father
It was an aunt or uncle
It was a friend of the family
It was my boy/girl lfriend
It was my brother or sister's boy/girl friend
It was a babysitter or similar carer
It was a teacher or similar authority figure
It was my mum's boyfriend
It was my dad's girlfriend
Thanks for filling in this survey. If you want to add any comments, feel free.
This poll was created on 2008-03-27 15:33:21 by flowing