Domestic violence can take many forms, including emotional, mental and physical abuse. It affects people regardless of their demographic characteristics. Approximately 1 in 5 women and 1 in 7 men experience abuse from an intimate partner. Domestic violence hotlines receive an estimated 20,800 calls daily. Women in the United States face alarming rates of assault, with one being assaulted every 9 seconds and nearly 20 people being physically abused by their partners every minute. One third of women have experienced rape, physical violence, or stalking from a partner.

1. DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE
Domestic violence can be emotional, mental, and
physical. Regardless of ones’ race, age, religion,
gender, sexual orientation, economic status, and
nationality.
1 IN 5 WOMEN ARE ABUSED 1 IN 7 MEN ARE ABUSED
Domestic violence
hotlines receive an
estimated 20,800
calls daily.

2. EVERY 9 SECONDS ARE WOMEN IS ASSAULTED OR BEATEN IN THE UNITED STATES…
EVERY MINUTE NEARLY 20 PEOPLE
ARE PHYSICALLY ABUSED BY THEIR
PARTNERS’.
IN THE UNITED STATES A WOMAN IS ASSUALTED OR BEATEN EVERY 9 SECONDS.
34%
66%
MEDICAL ATTENTION
SEEKERS
NON- SEEKERS

3. 1/3 OF WOMEN HAVE EXPERIENCED
RAPE, PHYSICAL VIOLENCE, OR HAVE BEEN STALKED BY A PARTNER
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35%
RAPE
ASSUALT
STALKED
RAPE ASSUALT STALKED
PERCENTAGE 33% 33% 33%
UTAH FACTS
PERCENTAGE