A 2021 survey found that around 13.5 percent of female high school students in the United States were victims of rape within the last twelve months. This number was significantly higher in many states such as West Virginia, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Rape among male high school students were highest in South Carolina, Massachusetts, and Arkansas.
Share of high school students who were raped in the United States in 2021, by gender and state
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CDC. (April 28, 2023). Share of high school students who were raped in the United States in 2021, by gender and state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/639466/us-students-who-experienced-dating-violence-by-gender-and-state/
CDC. "Share of high school students who were raped in the United States in 2021, by gender and state." Chart. April 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/639466/us-students-who-experienced-dating-violence-by-gender-and-state/
CDC. (2023). Share of high school students who were raped in the United States in 2021, by gender and state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/639466/us-students-who-experienced-dating-violence-by-gender-and-state/
CDC. "Share of High School Students Who Were Raped in The United States in 2021, by Gender and State." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/639466/us-students-who-experienced-dating-violence-by-gender-and-state/
CDC, Share of high school students who were raped in the United States in 2021, by gender and state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/639466/us-students-who-experienced-dating-violence-by-gender-and-state/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Share of high school students who were raped in the United States in 2021, by gender and state [Graph], CDC, April 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/639466/us-students-who-experienced-dating-violence-by-gender-and-state/