This statistic illustrates the share of female students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since enrolling at university in the United States in 2019, by tactic and education level. During the survey, 12.8 percent of female undergrads reported experiencing nonconsensual penetration since entering college.
Share of female students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by tactic and education level
Total sample size was 181,752 respondents.
Nonconsensual sexual contact involves penetration/attempted penetration by physical force or threat of physical force, penetration by incapacitation, and sexual touching by physical force or threat of physical force and/or incapacitation.
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Association of American Universities. (October 15, 2019). Share of female students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by tactic and education level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/937009/college-sexual-assault-share-female-students-experiencing-nonconsensual-sexual-contact/
Association of American Universities. "Share of female students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by tactic and education level." Chart. October 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/937009/college-sexual-assault-share-female-students-experiencing-nonconsensual-sexual-contact/
Association of American Universities. (2019). Share of female students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by tactic and education level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/937009/college-sexual-assault-share-female-students-experiencing-nonconsensual-sexual-contact/
Association of American Universities. "Share of Female Students Experiencing Nonconsensual Sexual Contact since Entering College in The U.S. in 2019, by Tactic and Education Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/937009/college-sexual-assault-share-female-students-experiencing-nonconsensual-sexual-contact/
Association of American Universities, Share of female students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by tactic and education level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/937009/college-sexual-assault-share-female-students-experiencing-nonconsensual-sexual-contact/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of female students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by tactic and education level [Graph], Association of American Universities, October 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/937009/college-sexual-assault-share-female-students-experiencing-nonconsensual-sexual-contact/
