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In Oklahoma, four in ten women experience some form of intimate partner violence. OK is ranked third in the nation for women killed by men in single victim-single offender homicides. Eighty-nine percent of the female victims were killed by maleL O O D nce c viole IZ B i t L s e Y m perpetrators. B do better, nses to
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74 percent of survivors report staying with an abuser for economic reasons.
30–50 percent of transgender people experience IPV in their lifetime.
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Black women make up 13 percent of the U.S. female population, but account for 22 percent of domestic homicide victims.
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One study reported a woman’s odds of experiencing intimate partner violence rose by 10 percent with each pregnancy.
Native Americans are two times more likely to experience rape or sexual assault. In 2016, the Oklahoma Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board found Tulsa County had the highest rate of domestic violence homicides in the state, with 26 cases resulting in 27 deaths. 85 percent of domestic violence victims are women.
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