This statistic illustrates the share of undergraduate students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the United States in 2019, by gender and class. During the survey, 28.9 percent of Seniors identifying as transgender, genderqueer, gender non-conforming, or questioning reported experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college.
Share of students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by gender and class
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Includes only undergraduate students. 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.
*TGQN are respondents identifying as either a transgender woman or transgender man, genderqueer, gender non-conforming, questioning, or not listed.
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Association of American Universities. (October 15, 2019). Share of students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by gender and class [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/937090/college-sexual-assault-share-students-experiencing-sexual-assault-gender-class/
Association of American Universities. "Share of students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by gender and class." Chart. October 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/937090/college-sexual-assault-share-students-experiencing-sexual-assault-gender-class/
Association of American Universities. (2019). Share of students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by gender and class. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/937090/college-sexual-assault-share-students-experiencing-sexual-assault-gender-class/
Association of American Universities. "Share of Students Experiencing Nonconsensual Sexual Contact since Entering College in The U.S. in 2019, by Gender and Class." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/937090/college-sexual-assault-share-students-experiencing-sexual-assault-gender-class/
Association of American Universities, Share of students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by gender and class Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/937090/college-sexual-assault-share-students-experiencing-sexual-assault-gender-class/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of students experiencing nonconsensual sexual contact since entering college in the U.S. in 2019, by gender and class [Graph], Association of American Universities, October 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/937090/college-sexual-assault-share-students-experiencing-sexual-assault-gender-class/