A survey conducted in Kaohsiung County showed a clear rising trend in the number of domestic violence cases reported by foreign brides. Before 1998 the number of such reports was in the single digits. After 1998 there was a yearly increase such that by the end of April, 2001, there was a monthly average of seven reports.
根據高雄縣所做的調查，外籍新娘受暴求助案件增加的趨勢明顯增多，民國八十七年以前，每年求助案件都在個位數，八十八年以後逐年增加，到九十年四月底止，平均每個月的求助案件達到七件。