WELL 175 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Guide: Sexual Assault, Maximum Life Span, Sedentary Lifestyle

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Study guide: understanding the scope of the problem. One in 4 (25%) of college age women report experiences that meet the legal definitions of rape or attempted rape. One in 5 (20%) of college women are raped during their college years. Most survivors of sexual assaults are full-time students. 1/3 of them are first year students between 17-19 years old. 80%-90% of sexual assaults are perpetrated by individuals known to the survivor. 85% of rapes are committed by a person the victim knows. In a recent study by the national institute of justice, survivors of rape knew their attackers as: Alcohol involved sexual assaults more often occur among college students who know each other only casually and who spent time together at a party or bar. 85% of rape victims do not report their victimization to criminal justice authorities. 81% of women who were stalked by a current or former were also physically assaulted by that same partner.

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