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The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS): 2010 findings on victimization by sexual orientation Mikel L. Walters, Jieru Chen and Matthew J. Breiding

By: Walters, Mikel L.
Contributor(s): Chen, Jieru | Breiding, Matthew J | Chen, Jieru | Stevens, Mark R.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Atlanta, Ga.: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013Description: electronic document (48 p.); PDF file; 1.73 MB.Subject(s): SEXUAL VIOLENCE | RECOMMENDED READING | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | LGBTIQ+ | SEXUAL ORIENTATION | STALKING | STATISTICS | SURVEYS | UNITED STATESOnline resources: Click here to access online | Access the website Summary: The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) is an ongoing, nationally representative survey that collects information about experiences of sexual violence and stalking by any perpetrator and intimate partner violence among English and/or Spanish-speaking women and men aged 18 years or older in the United States. This report presents information based on respondents’ self-reported sexual orientation and their lifetime victimization experiences of sexual violence, stalking, and violence by an intimate partner. The findings in this report are for 2010, the first year of NISVS data collection, and are based on complete interviews. Complete interviews were obtained from 16,507 adults (9,086 women and 7,421 men). These findings provide information about the national prevalence of sexual violence, stalking, and intimate partner violence among gay, lesbian, and bisexual women and men in the United States. (from the executive summary). Use the website link to access other special reports (as available and fact sheets, other publications and links to the min survey findings based on data collected in this survey..
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The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) is an ongoing, nationally representative survey that collects information about experiences of sexual violence and stalking by any perpetrator and intimate partner violence among English and/or Spanish-speaking women and men aged 18 years or older in the United States. This report presents information based on respondents’ self-reported sexual orientation and their lifetime victimization experiences of sexual violence, stalking, and violence by an intimate partner. The findings in this report are for 2010, the first year of NISVS data collection, and are based on complete interviews. Complete interviews were obtained from 16,507 adults (9,086 women and 7,421 men). These findings provide information about the national prevalence of sexual violence, stalking, and intimate partner violence among gay, lesbian, and bisexual women and men in the United States. (from the executive summary).
Use the website link to access other special reports (as available and fact sheets, other publications and links to the min survey findings based on data collected in this survey..