Both men and women can be perpetrators of abuse.
Most abuse gets more severe over time.
More than half young women raped (68 percent) knew their rapist either as a boyfriend, friend or casual acquaintance
1 in 8 women will experience rape in her lifetime
Women ages 16-24 experience the highest per capita rates of intimate violence
A survey of 500 young women, ages 15 to 24, found that 60 percent were currently involved in an ongoing abusive relationship and all participants had experienced violence in a dating relationship.
Nearly 1 out of 3 adult women experience one physical assault by a partner in adulthood.
One in five or 20 percent of dating couples report some type of violence in their relationship.
One of five college females will experience some form of dating violence.
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