Thursday, December 15, 2011

BBC News - Nearly 20% of women in the US are raped, study reveals

BBC News - Nearly 20% of women in the US are raped, study reveals: "Nearly 20% of women in the US are raped or suffer attempted rape at some point in their lives, a US study says.

Even more women, estimated at 25%, have been attacked by a partner or husband, the Centers for Disease Control said.

The findings form part of the first set of results from a nationwide study surveying sexual violence by intimate partners against men and women."

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