Men

Gender, Men

27.8% of men were age 10 or younger when they first experienced rape.

SOURCE | BLACK, M. C., BASILE, K. C., BREIDING, M. J., SMITH, S .G., WALTERS, M. L., MERRICK, M. T., STEVENS, M. R. (2011). THE NATIONAL INTIMATE PARTNER AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE SURVEY (NISVS): 2010 SUMMARY REPORT. RETRIEVED FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL

Age, Men, Race, Women

1 in 10 elderly persons suffer abuse, including sexual abuse, within a one-year period. Among those aged 60 and over, the lifetime prevalence of sexual assault is 7%.

SOURCE | ACIERNO, RON & HERNANDEZ-TEJADA, MELBA & AMSTADTER, ANANDA & RESNICK, HEIDI & STEVE, KENNETH & MUZZY, WENDY & KILPATRICK, DEAN. (2009). PREVALENCE AND CORRELATES OF EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, SEXUAL, AND FINANCIAL ABUSE AND POTENTIAL NEGLECT IN THE UNITED STATES: THE NATIONAL ELDER MISTREATMENT STUDY. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 100. 292-7. 10.2105/AJPH.2009.163089.

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