Which of the Following Statements Regarding Domestic Violence Is TRUE

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding domestic violence is TRUE?

• A) Women are 5 times more likely than men to be victims of domestic violence
• B) Between 1994 and 2010, domestic violence increased 10%
• C) Females between the ages of 28-35 are the most likely to be the victims of domestic violence
• D) Domestic violence is a major cause of homelessness

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