Did You Know


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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that nearly 1.3 million American women were victims of rape or attempted rape every year.
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More than 32,000 pregnancies result from rape every year with the highest rates of rape-related pregnancy reported by women of intimate partner violence.
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National Center for Injury, Prevention, and Control, Division of Violence Prevention Study samples expanded to the entire population, estimates that 50,000 rape-related pregnancies occur yearly.
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The majority of pregnancies that occur from the sexual assault were among victims of incest, intimate partner violence, human trafficking, and homeless adolescents.
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Only 11.7% of the women who discover they conceived through sexual assault received immediate medical attention.
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The percentage of women who decided to parent their child conceived through sexual assault were 32%.
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32.4% of rape victims did not discover they were pregnant until their second trimester.
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6% of children conceived from the sexual assault were placed for adoption.
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12% of rape-related pregnancies result in miscarriage or spontaneous abortion.

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