Thirty-two per cent of the persons assisted in 1997 were victims of this type of crime; a disaggregation by sex shows that 36% of the females and 18.6% of the males had suffered the consequences of some kind of sexual violence. ###>Trente-deux pour cent des personnes qui ont reçu une aide du Service en 1997 avaient été victimes d'agression sexuelle, dont 36 % de femmes et 18,6 % d'hommes.