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Violence Module

Question 8: What was your relationship to the last person who threatened, coerced, or physically forced you to engage in unwanted sexual acts that did not result in intercourse or penetration?

Response Categories 2001
% (95% CI)
2002
% (95% CI)
2003
% (95% CI)
Spouse/partner NA 4.2 (1.3-7.2) 2.2 (0.5-3.9)
Former partner   6.6 (2.0-11.3) 5.3 (1.6-8.9)
Boy/girlfriend   6.5 (2.2-10.8) 8.6 (3.5-13.7)
Former boy/girlfriend   3.8 (0.6-7.1) 3.6 (0.3-6.8)
Date   2.8 (0-5.5) 3.6 (1.2-6.1)
Parent/partner   1.5 (0-3.5) 2.9 (0.4-5.4)
Sibling   2.7 (0-5.4) 3.8 (0.9-6.6)
Other relative   14.9 (9.2-20.5) 13.3 (7.6-19.0)
Work superior   0.3 (0-1.0) 1.6 (0.1-3.0)
Coworker   0.3 (0-1.0) 2.2 (0-4.8)
Friend   11.1 (5.8-16.3) 12.2 (6.8-17.6)
Acquaintance   25.4 (17.7-33.0) 20.2 (11.1-29.3)
Stranger   13.9 (8.1-19.7) 16.4 (10.4-22.5)
Other   6.0 (1.8-10.2) 4.2 (1.4-7.0)
Percentage among all respondent who report forced sexual activity other than intercourse, excluding unknown and missing
 
Response Categories 2001
% (95% CI)
2002
% (95% CI)
2003
% (95% CI)
Spouse/partner NA NA NA
Former partner      
Boy/girlfriend      
Former boy/girlfriend      
Date      
Parent/partner      
Sibling      
Other relative      
Work superior      
Coworker      
Friend      
Acquaintance      
Stranger      
Other      
Percentage among all respondent who report forced sexual activity other than intercourse, excluding unknown and missing
 
Response Categories 2007
% (95% CI)
2008
% (95% CI)
2009
% (95% CI)
Spouse/partner      
Former partner      
Boy/girlfriend      
Former boy/girlfriend      
Date      
Parent/partner      
Sibling      
Other relative      
Work superior      
Coworker      
Friend      
Acquaintance      
Stranger      
Other      
Percentage among all respondent who report forced sexual activity other than intercourse, excluding unknown and missing

Table Type Question response frequency
Denominator: Respondent forced to have sexual activity other than intercourse
Abbreviations: n = number of respondents
  % = weighted percent of respondents giving this response
  95% CI = confidence intervals

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