United Way of Central Oklahoma
Partner Agency

What Is Sexual Abuse?

Sexual abuse may be touching, which includes fondling, molesting, oral sex or intercourse; or non-touching, including obscene language, exposure to pornography, or photographic images of children posed in a sexual nature.  
did you know?

One out of 4 girls will be sexually abused before they reach the age of 18.

One out of 6 boys will be sexually abused before they reach the age of 18.

Forty Percent of all child victims of sexual abuse are between the ages of INFANT - 8 years old.

NINTY PERCENT of all child victims of sexual abuse know their abusers.

Most Children report that they were too afraid to tell their parents about the abuse.

More girls will be SEXUALLY abused
than will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer.

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