Alaska Victimization Survey: Aleutian/Pribilof Islands

• Main Author: UAA Justice Center
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage 2018
• Subjects: Alaska Victimization Survey (AVS); Aleutian Islands; AK; domestic violence; intimate partner violence (IPV); Pribilof Islands; sexual assault; victims of crime; violence against women; Alaska; Alaska Justice Forum
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/8233

This article also appeared on p. 4 of the Spring 2018 print edition. This article provides an overview of key results from the 2014–2015 Alaska Victimization Survey (AVS) for the Aleutian/Pribilof Island region, which was conducted from April to June 2014 and May to August 2015. Among the survey's results was the finding that 45 percent of adult women in the region have experienced intimate partner violence, sexual violence or both in their lifetime. Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Alaska Department of Public Safety