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sexual assault statistics
WHAT Are the statistics?
Every 98 seconds another person experiences sexual assault in the United States.
Sexual Assault effects hundreds of thousands of Americans each year
1 in 4 women and 1 in 6 men were sexually abused before the age of 18
About 3% of American men—or 1 in 33—have experienced an attempted or completed rape in their lifetime.
From 2009-2013, Child Protective Services agencies substantiated, or found strong evidence to indicate that, 63,000 children a year were victims of sexual abuse.
A majority of child victims are 12-17. Of victims under the age of 18: 34% of victims of sexual assault and rape are under age 12, and 66% of victims of sexual assault and rape are age 12-17.
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