Sexual Assault in the United States
*One in five women and one in 71 men will be raped at some point in their lives
*In the U.S., one in three women and one in six men experienced some form of contact sexual violence in their lifetime
*51.1% of female victims of rape reported being raped by an intimate partner and 40.8% by an acquaintance
*52.4% of male victims report being raped by an acquaintance and 15.1% by a stranger
*Almost half (49.5%) of multiracial women and over 45% of American Indian/Alaska Native women were subjected to some form of contact sexual violence in their lifetime
*91% of victims of rape and sexual assault are female, and nine percent are male
*In eight out of 10 cases of rape, the victim knew the perpetrator
*Eight percent of rapes occur while the victim is at work
National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC)
https://www.nsvrc.org/statistics