Goal 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels

Indicator 16.2.1: Proportion of children aged 1–17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month

Proportion of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month

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Indicator name	Proportion of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
Target name	End abuse, exploitations, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children.
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UN designated tier	2
UN custodial agency	UNICEF
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