UNTOLD

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1 in 4 girls and 1 in 7 boys will be sexually victimized before age 18. Yet only 1 in 3 tell.

99% of all children that are taken by a stranger are murdered within the first 24 hours.

• An estimated 800,000 children are reported missing each year  – more  than 2,000 children every day.

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The most common ages of children when sexual abuse occurs are between 8 and 12.

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Child sexual abuse is seldom a one-time occurrence, and lasts and average of 1 to 4 years.

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75% to 80% of all children assaulted or abused were victimized by someone they knew.

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One of five rape victims is under age 12; 10% of all are under age 5.

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Over 80% of offenders first offended by the age of 30 years.