Domestic ViolenceCrisis Statistics
- Every 9 seconds in the US a woman is assaulted.
- 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men have been physically abused by an intimate partner
- Domestic victimization is correlated with a higher rate of depression and suicidal behavior
- 1 in 15 children are exposed to intimate partner violence each year, and 90% of these children are eyewitnesses to this violence
- Nearly 1.5 million high school students in the United States are physically abused by dating partners every year
Domestic Violence
Crisis Statistics
Crisis Statistics
- Every 9 seconds in the US a woman is assaulted.
- 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men have been physically abused by an intimate partner
- Domestic victimization is correlated with a higher...
Sexual AssaultCrisis Statistics
- 1 in 5 women and 1 in 71 men in the United States has been raped in their lifetime
- Nearly 20.9% of female high school students and 13.4% of male high school students report being physically or sexually abused by a dating partner
- In 8 out of 10 cases of rape, the victim knew the person who sexually assaulted them
- One in four girls and one in six boys will be sexually abused before they turn 18 years’ old
- Rape is the most under-reported crime; 63% of sexual assaults are not reported to police and Only 12% of child sexual abuse is reported to the authorities
Sexual Assault
Crisis Statistics
Crisis Statistics
- 1 in 5 women and 1 in 71 men in the United States has been raped in their lifetime
- Nearly 20.9% of female high school students and 13.4% of male high school students report being physically...
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Bronwyn Kenneweg Thornton
2 months ago
Our advocates met with the staff at Hairoics this morning to talk about human trafficking and domestic violence! THANK YOU Hairoics for joining the effort to put an end to domestic violence and human trafficking in our community! ! #Stophumantraffic #domesticviolenceawareness #humantraffickingawareness ... See MoreSee Less
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Outer Banks Hotline, Inc.
2 months ago
Denim Day is April 27. Wear jeans in solidarity with Peace Over Violence in support of sexual violence survivors. Learn more about prevention: go.usa.gov/xtWfZ ... See MoreSee Less
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Outer Banks Hotline, Inc.
3 months ago
Outer Banks Hotline mourns the passing of Jody Mikul Mullis. She has been a vital part of Outer Banks Hotline over the years. She was the manager at Endless Possibilities and our Hotline thrift stores. she painted our sign for Hotline Pink thrift store and assisted with the Festival of Trees Auctions for many years. Jody's mother Helen was also an important part of the beginnings of Outer Banks Hotline. She was the first overnight advocate to work in the safe house and spent countless hours answering the crisis line in the days before cell phones. Jody brought her beauty and light to all who were lucky enough to have known her. She will be missed. ... See MoreSee Less
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She will be missed dearly always loved Jodi and spending time with her ❤ she deff did some amazing handy work to help mom with decorating festival of trees her artistic touch was always a sight to see.
She taught my husband and I to weave. Such a great teacher and so talented. RIP Miss Jodi until we meet again.
Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord, and let the perpetual light shine upon her. May her soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
Filament Crank also passed this past week.She was a long time volunteer at Hotline Pink. We will miss both Fanny and Jody
Outer Banks Hotline, Inc.
3 months ago
Sexual assault awareness month display @ the Kill Devil Hills Library. Weaving by Outer Banks Hotline's Endless Possibilities. ... See MoreSee Less
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Outer Banks Hotline, Inc.
3 months ago
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