Statistics
Statistics
About Victims
- 1 in 6 women and 1 in 33 men will be a victim of sexual assault in their lifetime.
- College age women are 4 times more likely to be sexually assaulted.
Sexual Assault Numbers
- In 2006, there were 272,350 victims of sexual assault.
- Every 2 minutes, someone in the U.S. is sexually assaulted.
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Reporting to Police
- 60% of sexual assaults are not reported to the police.
- Reporting has increased by 1/3 since 1993.
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About Rapists
- Approximately 73% of rape victims know their assailants.
- Only 6% of rapists will ever spend a day in jail.
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