•One in four women (25%) has experienced domestic violence in her lifetime.
•Between 600,000 and 6 million women are victims of domestic violence each year.
•Women ages 20-24 are at the greatest risk of nonfatal intimate partner violence.
• Between 1993 and 2004, intimate partner violence on average made up 22% of nonfatal intimate partner victimizations against women.
Forty percent of girls age 14 to 17 report knowing someone their age who has been hit or beaten by a boyfriend.
Something has to be done to STOP domestic violence!
• Between 1993 and 2004, intimate partner violence on average made up 22% of nonfatal intimate partner victimizations against women.
Forty percent of girls age 14 to 17 report knowing someone their age who has been hit or beaten by a boyfriend.
Something has to be done to STOP domestic violence!
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