In 2023, 213,592 people were the victim of a sex offense in the United States. Of these victims, a total of 38,444 children aged 10 and under and 56,682 children between the ages of 11 and 15 years old were victims of sex offenses in that year.
Number of people in the United States who were victims of a sex offense in 2023, by victim's age
Due to the FBI's transition to a new crime reporting system, not all law enforcement agencies submitted data to the FBI for 2023. As a result, figures may not accurately reflect the total number of victims.
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FBI. (September 23, 2024). Number of people in the United States who were victims of a sex offense in 2023, by victim's age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/639493/sex-offences-united-states-by-victim-age/
FBI. "Number of people in the United States who were victims of a sex offense in 2023, by victim's age." Chart. September 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/639493/sex-offences-united-states-by-victim-age/
FBI. (2024). Number of people in the United States who were victims of a sex offense in 2023, by victim's age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/639493/sex-offences-united-states-by-victim-age/
FBI. "Number of People in The United States Who Were Victims of a Sex Offense in 2023, by Victim's Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/639493/sex-offences-united-states-by-victim-age/
FBI, Number of people in the United States who were victims of a sex offense in 2023, by victim's age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/639493/sex-offences-united-states-by-victim-age/ (last visited December 12, 2024)
Number of people in the United States who were victims of a sex offense in 2023, by victim's age [Graph], FBI, September 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/639493/sex-offences-united-states-by-victim-age/
