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This age range for females experiences the highest rates of intimate partner violence
25-35
40-50
16-24
Teen girls face relationship violence____times more than adult women
3
5
2
4
What percentage of high school girls are physically or sexually hurt by a dating partner?
25%
33%
40%
20%
Approximately how many high school students report physical dating violence each year?
150,000
1.5 million
500,000
1 million
What percentage of teens who have been in or known about an abusive dating relationship report having told anyone about it?
33%
10%
50%
20%
What percentage of teen victims say they have been isolated from friends or family?
60%
10%
35%
25%
What percentage of teens say they were text messaged 10 or more times an hour by an abusive partner attempting to keep tabs on them
40%
25%
15%
33%
In the United States, a female is assaulted or beaten approximately every_______seconds
24
9
30
12
Sexual assault or rape against a teen is more likely to occur at the hands of a stranger than someone the teen knows
False
True
Approximately how many females under the age of 18 have either experienced rape or attempted rape in the United States?
5 million
10 million
1 million
15 million
Approximately how many boys under the age of 18 have experienced rape or attempted rape in the United States?
375,000
790,000
1,250,000
180,000
How many different types of abuse are there within a relationship?
5
3
4
7
Teens that were in verbally abusive relationships were____times more likely to attempt suicide or self-harm
5
10
2
3
What percentage of Connecticut high school students have been in a verbally or emotionally abusive relationship?
33%
18%
26%
What percentage of high school students in Connecticut have been involved in a sexually abusive relationship?
16%
7%
22%
11%
Dating abuse amongst teens can take place electronically?
True
False
