In a nationally representative survey of 9,684 adults*:
- 10.6% of women reported experiencing forced sex at some time in their lives,
- 2.1% of men reported experiencing forced sex at some time in their lives, and
- 2.5% of women surveyed and 0.9% of men surveyed said they experienced unwanted sexual activity in the previous 12 months.
- 20% to 25% of women in college reported experiencing an attempted or a completed rape in college
In a nationally representative survey*:
- 60.4% of female and 69.2% of male victims were first raped before age 18.
- 25.5% of females were first raped before age 12, and 34.9% were first raped between the ages of 12-17.
- 41.0% of males were first raped before age 12, and 27.9% were first raped between the ages of 12-17.
