Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 - male victims' experiences of the criminal justice system: emerging findings

This report presents the findings from a survey which aimed to capture the views and experiences of male adult victims of domestic abuse, since the introduction of the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 in April 2019.


Annex A – Respondent demographics

Table 1: Sexual orientation of respondents

Sexual orientation

Count

Heterosexual or Straight

15

Homosexual or Gay

2

Bi-Sexual

1

Pan-Sexual

0

Prefer not to answer

0

Other (please specify)

0

N

18

Table 2: Reported disability

Disability

Count

Yes, but it is not visible to other people

6

Yes, but it is only visible to other people in certain circumstances

1

Yes, and it is visible to other people

0

No

11

Prefer not to answer

0

N

18

Table 3: Ethnicity of respondents

Ethnicity

Count

White - British

2

White - Scottish

9

White - English

0

White - Welsh

0

White - Northern Irish

1

White - Irish

0

White - Other White Background

3

Mixed - White and Black Caribbean

0

Mixed - White and Black African

0

Mixed - White and Asian

0

Mixed - Any other mixed background

1

Asian or Asian British - Indian

0

Asian or Asian British - Pakistani

0

Asian or Asian British - Bangladeshi

0

Asian or Asian British - Other Asian background

0

Black or Black British - Caribbean

0

Black or Black British - African

1

Black or Black British - Other Black background

0

Chinese

0

Other Ethnic Group

0

Prefer not to answer

1

N

18

How to access background or source data

The data collected for this <statistical bulletin / social research publication>:

☐ are available in more detail through Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics

☐ are available via an alternative route <specify or delete this text>

☒ may be made available on request, subject to consideration of legal and ethical factors. Please contact Justice_Analysts@gov.scot for further information.

☐ cannot be made available by Scottish Government for further analysis as Scottish Government is not the data controller.

Contact

Email: Justice_Analysts@gov.scot

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