2010 Alaska Victimization Survey

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Samaniego, Sandy
Morton, Lauree
Rosay, André B.
Myrstol, Brad A.
Rivera, Marny
Wood, Darryl S.
Keyword
Alaska Victimization Survey (AVS)
domestic violence
intimate partner violence (IPV)
sexual assault
sexual violence
victims of crime
violence against women
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http://hdl.handle.net/11122/7225
Other identifiers
JC 1004.01
Abstract
This Powerpoint slide presentation presents an overview of key results from the 2010 Alaska Victimization Survey (AVS) for Alaska statewide conducted from May to June 2010, with results released on September 30, 2010 in Anchorage. The study provides the first definitive measures of incidence and prevalence violence against women in Alaska. Findings include: * About 59% of adult women in Alaska have experienced intimate partner violence, sexual violence or both, in their lifetime; * Nearly 12% have experienced intimate partner violence, sexual violence or both, in the past year; * About 37% of adult women in the Alaska have experienced sexual violence in their lifetime; and * About 48% have experienced intimate partner violence in their lifetime.
Table of Contents
Intimate Partner Violence / Sexual Violence / Summary / Important Limitations / A Special Thank You! / Contacts
Date
2010-09-30
Publisher
Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage; Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Alaska Department of Public Safety
Type
Presentation
Citation
Samaniego, Sandy; Morton, Lauree; Rosay, André B.; Myrstol, Brad A.; Rivera, Marny; & Wood, Darryl S. (2010). "2010 Alaska Victimization Survey" (Powerpoint). Presented at release of data press conference, Anchorage, AK, Sep 30, 2010. Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage; Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Alaska Department of Public Safety.
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