Women perpetrate physical domestic violence significantly more often than men, in both teen and adult couples.
http://www.nij.gov/journals/261/who-perpetrates.htm
http://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.2105/AJPH.2005.079020
«Almost 24% of all relationships had some violence, and half (49.7%) of those were reciprocally violent. In nonreciprocally violent relationships, women were the perpetrators in more than 70% of the cases.»
via Checkmate, feminists « Economics Job Market Rumors. HT Heartiste
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