Violence against Women and Social Development in Rural Peru

The present research aimed to determine the relationship between violence against women and social development in rural areas of La Libertad, 2022, for this I work with the type of basic research, with a quantitative approach, non-experimental design correlational level – descriptive cross-section, for this we analyzed 374 women from the province of Otuzco de la Libertad, by applying the questionnaire for both study variables. Therefore, as a result of the 374 women, 57% perceive violence against women at a high level, of which 2.9% perceived a fair level and 23.5% good and 0.55% deficient in relation to social development. On the other hand, it was possible to contrast the hypothesis where a Rho = 0.734 ** (high negative correlation) and a (p<0.05) was obtained for both cases, therefore the Ha is admitted and the Ho is refuted, therefore, it is evident that violence against women is related to social development in rural areas of La Libertad, 2022. Conclusion, it was demonstrated that if violence against women decreases, it would improve social development in rural areas of the province of Otuzco.