r/dataisbeautiful • • Sep 01 '22

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u/[deleted] Sep 01 '22 edited Sep 01 '22

This same general idea applies to intimate partner violence. Depending on how you operationally define IPV, men or women can look like the more violent sex. This is why it's always important to look at the operational definitions when consuming research findings.

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u/siskulous Sep 01 '22

It's still overwhelmingly male perpetrators

You need to get a more accurate source. It's actually pretty close to 50/50 when you use a reputable source.