Most victims of domestic violence are
A) Women.
B) Men.
C) Men and women are equally likely to be victims.
D) None of the answer choices are correct.

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Most victims of domestic violence are women. According to the World Health Organization, "violence against women – particularly intimate partner violence and sexual violence – is a major public health problem and a violation of human rights." It is estimated that 1 in 3 women worldwide have experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetime, often at the hands of a current or former partner. While men can also be victims of domestic violence, women are disproportionately affected by this issue.

Most Victims of Domestic Violence Are