Sexual Assault Awareness Month

• More than 1 and 4 non-Hispanic Black women (29%) in the United States were raped in their lifetime.
• More than 4 in 5 American Indian and Alaska Native women (84.3%) have experienced violence in their lifetime.
• 1 in 3 Hispanic women (34.8%) reported unwanted sexual contact in their lifetime.
• 32.9% of adults with intellectual disabilities have experienced sexual violence.
•  47% of all transgender people have been sexually assaulted at some point in their lives.

Source: NSVRC

• 8 out of 10 rapes are committed by someone known to the victim.
• 54% of victims are age 18-34.
• In the United States, someone is sexually assaulted every 68 seconds.
• Only 25 out of every 1,000 rapists will end up in prison.
• 1 in 6 women and 1 in 33 men have been the victim of an attempted or completed rape in their lifetime.
• 55% of sexual assaults occur at or near the victim's home.

Source: RAINN

More Statistics:

• Victims of Sexual Violence
• Perpetrators of Sexual Violence
• Bureau of Justice Statistics - Rape and Sexual Assault