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SA Statistics


Sexual Assault
Somewhere in America a woman is sexually assaulted every 2 minutes, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. www.rainn.org
Out of 7,000 college girls surveyed on 32 different campuses, 1 in 8 were victims of Date Rape and 1 in 12 men admitted to having forced a woman to have intercourse.
68% of rape victims knew their assailant. www.rainn.org
According to the Justice Department, 1 in 2 rape victims is under age 18, 1 in 6 is under age 12.
1 out of 3 girls have been sexually abused before age 18.
1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 boys are sexually molested before 18.
In America a woman is sexually assaulted every two minutes.
1 in 4 rapes take place in a public area such as a parking garage.
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