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Data Deep Dive: Domestic Violence

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Data Deep Dive: Domestic Violence

32% of women said domestic violence was one of their top areas of concern, compared to 22% of men. 

While men are certainly not exempt from domestic violence, women are considerably more likely to experience it. Thirty-four percent of respondents reported that a close friend or family member had been impacted by domestic violence, a statistic that could lend itself to increasing empathy and concern among all people, regardless of gender.