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  2. Estimates of sexual violence - Wikipedia

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    In a case control study, for example, of 191 adolescent girls (mean age 16.3 years) attending an antenatal clinic in Cape Town, South Africa, and 353 non pregnant adolescents matched for age and neighborhood or school, 31.9% of the study cases and 18.1% of the controls reported that force was used during their sexual initiation. When asked ...

  3. Rape statistics - Wikipedia

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    Statistics on rape and other acts of sexual assault are commonly available in industrialized countries, and have become better documented throughout the world.Inconsistent definitions of rape, different rates of reporting, recording, prosecution and conviction for rape can create controversial statistical disparities, and lead to accusations that many rape statistics are unreliable or misleading.

  4. US military sex assault cases much higher than official ... - AOL

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    The Department of Defense estimated approximately 35,900 sexual assault cases in 2021 and 29,000 in 2023, but the study's author said a synthesis of independent data yielded estimates of 75,569 ...

  5. U.S. military sexual assault rates 2 to 4 times higher than ...

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    “During and beyond the 20 years of the post-9/11 wars, independent data suggest that actual sexual assault prevalence is two to four times higher than DoD estimations — 75,569 cases in 2021 ...

  6. Prison rape in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This statistical information is very important due to the very complex repercussions that sexual assault and rape can cause to an individual. According to the data provided by the Bureau of Justice and Statistics, 36.6% of prison inmates and 43.7% of jail inmates reported being told by a mental health professional that they had a mental disorder.

  7. Crime Stats: Sexual assault numbers on the rise in ... - AOL

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    Clarksville's sexual assault numbers have risen with population growth. Clarksville Police say the change may be to blame for the rise. Crime Stats: Sexual assault numbers on the rise in ...

  8. Violence against women in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A March 2013 report from the United States Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics, from 1995 to 2010, the estimated annual rate of female rape or sexual assault had declined by 58%, from 5.0 victimizations per 1,000 females age 12 or older to 2.1 per 1,000.

  9. Reports of sexual assaults in US military drop for first time ...

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    In 2021, Austin stood up an independent review commission to look at how best to address sexual assault and harassment within the military, ultimately taking major steps that fundamentally change ...