Female victims of sexual violence, 1994-2010

Date

2013

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Publisher

Bureau of Justice Statistics

Abstract

Description

The data in this report were drawn from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). The NCVS collects information on nonfatal crimes reported and not reported to the police from a nationally representative sample of persons age 12 or older who live in U.S. households. Persons are interviewed every 6 months over 3 years with the first interview conducted in person and follow-up interviews conducted either in person or by phone.

Keywords

Victimization, Statistics

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