Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence in the Municipality of Anchorage: Key Results from the 2011 Alaska Victimization Survey

Authors

• André B. Rosay

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Description

This document is a two-page summary of the key results from the 2011 Alaska Victimization Survey for the Municipality of Anchorage, which was conducted from April to June 2011, with results released on October 3, 2011 in Anchorage. Findings include: * Over 50% of adult women in the Municipality of Anchorage have experienced intimate partner violence, sexual violence or both, in their lifetime; * Over 8% have experienced intimate partner violence, sexual violence or both, in the past year; * Three out of every ten adult women in the Municipality of Anchorage have experienced sexual violence in their lifetime; and * Four out of every ten have experienced intimate partner violence in their lifetime.

Publication Date

10-3-2011

Keywords

Alaska Victimization Survey (AVS), Anchorage, AK, domestic violence, intimate partner violence (IPV), sexual assault, victims of crime, violence against women

Recommended Citation

Rosay, André B., "Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence in the Municipality of Anchorage: Key Results from the 2011 Alaska Victimization Survey" (2011). Alaska Victimization Survey (AVS) (2010-2020). 9.
https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/uaa_avs_surveys/9