Teen Dating Violence Awareness

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What is the estimated number of high school students nationwide who experience abuse from a partner in a single year?

2.5 million
2 million
1.5 million (correct)
1 million

What percentage of teens who were in a violent relationship ever told anyone about the abuse?

25%
33% (correct)
40%
50%

Which state has a law that specifically allows minors to apply for a protection order?

New York
California
New Hampshire (correct)
Florida

What percentage of parents believe teen dating violence is not an issue or admit they don’t know if it’s an issue?

81% (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the age range when violent behavior in youth typically begins?

12-18 (B) Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of eighth and ninth graders are considered to be 'dating'?

72% (B) Signup and view all the answers

Match the following age ranges with the corresponding information about teen dating violence:

16-24 = experience the highest per capita rate of intimate violence 12-18 = typically begins violent behavior eighth and ninth graders = 72% are considered to be 'dating' high school students = nearly 1.5 million experience abuse from a partner in a year Signup and view all the answers

Match the following percentages with the corresponding information about teen dating violence:

33% = of teens who were in a violent relationship ever told anyone about the abuse 72% = of eighth and ninth graders are considered to be 'dating' 81% = of parents believe teen dating violence is not an issue or admit they don’t know if it’s an issue 1 in 3 = adolescents in the U.S. are victims of physical, sexual, emotional or verbal abuse from a dating partner Signup and view all the answers

Match the following categories with the corresponding information about teen dating violence:

Number of states = do not include dating relationships in their definition of domestic violence Number of teens = who are text messaged 10, 20, or 30 times an hour by a partner inquiring where they are, what they’re doing, or who they’re with Age range = when violent behavior in youth typically begins Consequences = put victims at higher risk for substance abuse, eating disorders, risky sexual behavior, and domestic violence Signup and view all the answers

Match the following information with the corresponding state:

New Hampshire = has the highest per capita rate of intimate violence 8 states = do not include dating relationships in their definition of domestic violence Other states = have a law that specifically allows minors to apply for a protection order Signup and view all the answers

Match the following percentages with the corresponding information about teen dating violence:

1 in 3 = adolescents in the U.S. are victims of physical, sexual, emotional or verbal abuse from a dating partner 20 per 1,000 = women ages 16-24 experience intimate violence 33% = of teens who were in a violent relationship ever told anyone about the abuse 81% = of parents believe teen dating violence is not an issue or admit they don’t know if it’s an issue Signup and view all the answers

Match the following information with the corresponding category:

Confusion about the law and desire for confidentiality = barriers to seeking help for an abused teen Substance abuse, eating disorders, risky sexual behavior, and domestic violence = consequences of violent relationships Nearly 1.5 million high school students nationwide = experience abuse from a partner in a year Text messaged 10, 20, or 30 times an hour = behavior exhibited by an abusive partner Signup and view all the answers

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What is the estimated number of high school students nationwide who experience abuse from a partner in a single year?

What percentage of teens who were in a violent relationship ever told anyone about the abuse?

Which state has a law that specifically allows minors to apply for a protection order?

What percentage of parents believe teen dating violence is not an issue or admit they don’t know if it’s an issue?

What is the age range when violent behavior in youth typically begins?

What percentage of eighth and ninth graders are considered to be 'dating'?

Match the following age ranges with the corresponding information about teen dating violence:

Match the following percentages with the corresponding information about teen dating violence:

Match the following categories with the corresponding information about teen dating violence:

Match the following information with the corresponding state:

Match the following percentages with the corresponding information about teen dating violence:

Match the following information with the corresponding category:

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