Report reveals an estimated 1 in 6 adult women had experienced violence by a partner

Domestic violence,

One in five women sought advice or support from a GP after being assaulted by a male partner Source: Getty

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By Lucy Murray
Presented by Margarita Vasileva
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Seven in ten women abused by their partners choose not to leave - despite some experiencing shocking violence. That's according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. It analysis found about half wished to go, but felt they were unable - some because they couldn't afford it.



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