Catholic Church authority type Male (%) Female (%)
Archdioceses/dioceses 66 34
Male religious institutes (religious brother members only)
97 3
Male religious institutes (priest members only) Male religious institutes (priest and religious brother members)
69
81
31
19
Female religious institutes 42 58
48. The average age of the claimant at the time of the first alleged incident of child sexual abuse
was:
a. 11.4 years of age for all claimants
b. 10.5 years of age for females
c. 11.6 years of age for males.
https://www.childabuseroyalcommission.gov.au/sites/default/files/gender_of_claimants_by_catholic_church_authority_type.pdf
Archdioceses/dioceses 66 34
Male religious institutes (religious brother members only)
97 3
Male religious institutes (priest members only) Male religious institutes (priest and religious brother members)
69
81
31
19
Female religious institutes 42 58
48. The average age of the claimant at the time of the first alleged incident of child sexual abuse
was:
a. 11.4 years of age for all claimants
b. 10.5 years of age for females
c. 11.6 years of age for males.
https://www.childabuseroyalcommission.gov.au/sites/default/files/gender_of_claimants_by_catholic_church_authority_type.pdf