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Reduce adolescent sexual violence by anyone — IVP‑17 Data

Status: Getting worse

  Getting worse

Most Recent Data:
11.0 percent (2021)

Target:
8.7 percent

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
9.7 percent of students in grades 9 through 12 reported that they had been forced to do "sexual things" (e.g., kissing, touching, or having sexual intercourse) they did not want to do 1 or more times in the past 12 months in 2017

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