- 1 in 5 teens report being physically hurt by an intimate partner. http://www.stayteen.org/whats-your-relationship-reality/dating-violence/default.aspx
- One out of 3 teen girls reported their fear of being physically hurt by their partner. http://www.stayteen.org/whats-your-relationship-reality/dating-violence/default.aspx
- 1 out of 3 teens report experiencing physical, verbal and emotional abuse http://www.nccdcrc.org/nccd/pubs/Dating20Among%20Teens.pdf
- 1 in 4 teenage girls in a relationship report experiencing threats of violence, including verbal abuse. 13 percent report being physically hurt. http://www.loveisnotabuse.com/surveyresults.htm
- 1 in 3 teens report knowing a friend who has experienced dating violence, particularly being hit, punched, kicked, slapped or physically hurt by their partner. 45 percent of girls also know someone who has been pressured into having intercourse or oral sex. http://www.loveisnotabuse.com/surveyresults.htm