Roughly 1.5 million high school boys and girls in the U.S. admit to being intentionally hit or physically harmed in the last year by someone they are romantically involved with.

What percentage of teens in a violent relationship reported it?

Teen dating violence is common. Nearly 1 in 11 female and approximately 1 in 14 male high school students report having experienced physical dating violence in the last year. About 1 in 8 female and 1 in 26 male high school students report having experienced sexual dating violence in the last year.

What percentage of teenage girls 14 17 know someone who has been hit or beaten by a boyfriend?

40 percent One in three teenagers experience physical violence in their dating relationships. 40 percent of teenage girls, ages 14-17, report knowing someone their age who has been hit or beaten by a boyfriend.