Statistics

 Violence Against Women

    1.    1 in 3 women: Nearly 1 in 3 women (30%) experience some form of physical violence by an intimate partner during their lifetime.
    2.    1 in 4 women: About 1 in 4 women (24%) have experienced severe physical violence by an intimate partner.
    3.    1 in 5 women: Nearly 1 in 5 women (19%) have been raped in their lifetime, with over half being raped by an intimate partner.
    4.    18,000 women: Approximately 18,000 women are raped or sexually assaulted each year.

Domestic Violence

    1.    10 million adults: Annually, over 10 million adults in the U.S. experience domestic violence.
    2.    1 in 4 women: Around 1 in 4 women (24%) are victims of intimate partner violence, resulting in severe injuries or death.
    3.    15% of violent crime: Domestic violence accounts for about 15% of all violent crimes reported in the U.S.
    4.    20,000 calls: On a typical day, domestic violence hotlines across the U.S. receive more than 20,000 phone calls.
    5.    1 in 3 female homicide victims: Nearly 1 in 3 female homicide victims are killed by an intimate partner.

Child Abuse

    1.    4.4 million reports: Each year, child protective services (CPS) receive an estimated 4.4 million referrals involving about 7.9 million children.
    2.    1 in 7 children: Approximately 1 in 7 children have experienced abuse or neglect in the past year.
    3.    1,750 children: On average, 1,750 children die from abuse or neglect annually.
    4.    Child sexual abuse: An estimated 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 13 boys experience sexual abuse at some point during childhood.
    5.    64,000 children: Approximately 64,000 children are victims of sexual abuse annually.

For more detailed information and additional resources, you can visit the National Domestic Violence Hotline website: https://www.thehotline.org/ and the Child Welfare Information Gateway from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: https://www.childwelfare.gov/