In 2021, 596 sex trafficking cases were reported to the human trafficking hotline in the United States regarding trafficking in illicit massage and/or spa businesses. A further 579 cases were reported to the hotline as being hotel/motel-based.
Number of sex trafficking hotline cases in the United States in 2021, by venue of trafficking
The source uses the word "case" to represent distinct situations of trafficking reported to the hotline. A case can involve one or more potential victims of trafficking and can be reported to the hotline through one or more conversations via call, text, email, online report, or webchat. The use of the word case is not an indication of law enforcement involvement in the situation.
The source does not indicate a release date. The date of access was taken as the release date.
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NHTH. (January 4, 2023). Number of sex trafficking hotline cases in the United States in 2021, by venue of trafficking [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/747956/sex-trafficking-hotline-calls-in-the-us-by-location/
NHTH. "Number of sex trafficking hotline cases in the United States in 2021, by venue of trafficking." Chart. January 4, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/747956/sex-trafficking-hotline-calls-in-the-us-by-location/
NHTH. (2023). Number of sex trafficking hotline cases in the United States in 2021, by venue of trafficking. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/747956/sex-trafficking-hotline-calls-in-the-us-by-location/
NHTH. "Number of Sex Trafficking Hotline Cases in The United States in 2021, by Venue of Trafficking." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/747956/sex-trafficking-hotline-calls-in-the-us-by-location/
NHTH, Number of sex trafficking hotline cases in the United States in 2021, by venue of trafficking Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/747956/sex-trafficking-hotline-calls-in-the-us-by-location/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of sex trafficking hotline cases in the United States in 2021, by venue of trafficking [Graph], NHTH, January 4, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/747956/sex-trafficking-hotline-calls-in-the-us-by-location/
