Expected number of female DV victims at your company per year
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Total expected victimizations at your company per year
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Avg. number victimizations per DV victim per year
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Predicted number of your company's DV victims seeking medical care per year
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Avg. percentage of victims seeking medical care nationally
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Predicted total number of medical visits by DV victims for your company
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Avg. number of medical visits per victimization
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Total predicted medical costs per victimization for your company
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Avg. medical cost per victimization(adjusted to 2003 prices)
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Avg. US percentage paid by insurance
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Estimated number of your company's victims seeking MH services
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Avg. percentage of victims seeking mental health services
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Total predicted mental health visits
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Avg. number of visits per victim
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Total predicted mental health costs per victimization for your company
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Avg. cost per visit (adjusted to 2003 dollars)
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Avg. US percentage paid by insurance
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Total estimated lost work days due to DV for your company
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Avg. number of lost work days per year per DV victim
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($) Avg. hourly wage for your company
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Total estimated productivity lost in your company per year due to DV
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Total annual costs to your company due to DV
Data Sources:
Costs of Intimate Partner Violence against Women in the United States; National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2003 Understanding Violence Against Women;Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; National Academy Press 1996 Straus, Murray A. and Richard J. Gelles; Physical Violence in American Families:
Risk Factors and Adaptations to Violence in 8,145 Families; 1989; Transaction
Publishers Notes:
1. For these calculations, domestic violence refers only to rape or physical assault by an intimate partner. It does not include verbal, mental or emotional abuse. Accordingly, the estimates of incidence, medical costs and lost productivity underestimate the actual incidence and costs.
2. Average medical & mental health costs are 1995 dollars adjusted to 2003 dollars using the All-Item CPI. Percentages of costs paid by insurance are 1995 values
3. Total workforce includes only benefit eligible individuals
Texas Business Alliance to End Domestic Violence
In Texas by their intimate partners since 1998. Click here to learn how businesses are affected.
Have experienced domestic violence or know someone who has. Click here to learn about other results from our 2002 statewide survey.
Belo Marketing Solutions
Univision
Verizon Wireless
Seton Healthcare Systems
Clear Channel Worldwide
Mortorola, Inc.
Altria Group, Inc.
Time Warner Cable
Mary Kay Inc.
Texas Health Resources
Austin Community College
H-E-B
Texas Monthly
Humana
PNB Financial
Women’s Chamber of Commerce of Texas
Texas Association of Businesses
Texas Governor’s Commission for Women
