According to this: http://www2.ed.gov/rschstat/research/pubs/misconductreview/report.pdf
9.6 percent of students are targets of educator sexual misconduct sometime during their school career. According to this http://wapedia.mobi/en/John_Jay_Report It's 4% of priests or 10,667 children Compare to 9.6% of 79.1 million in public school is 7.59 million I don't know the percentages but we also need to bring attention to the bigger number On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Jerry Johnson <jmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > That link worked for me. > > iirc, the priest count was at about 4% over the last 50 years? (4.4K out of > 110K) > > this article has 2500 teachers over 5 years, which would extrapolate out to > 25000 over 50 years (assuming no overlap). out of 3 million teachers current > active teachers (again, assuming no one was hired or quit over that time). > > so the teacher abuse rate is a lot lower. a little under 1%, going by the > most generous numbers. of course, the incidents are obviously more. > > Was Sam talking absolute numbers, or percentage of abuse? > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 3:15 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> bad link it just went to the front landing page. >> >> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Sam <sammyc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21392345/ns/us_news-education/ >> > >> > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Medic <hofme...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Isn't sexual abuse by teachers much higher than by priests? >> >> >> >> link? >> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:315660 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm