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Gender equality - Goal 5

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

Indicator 5.2.2: Proportion of women and girls aged 15 years and older subjected to sexual violence by persons other than an intimate partner in the previous 12 months, by age and place of occurrence

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Total number of victims 15 and over of reported sex crimes

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Year Value
2010 2167
2011 2169
2012 2346
2013 2142
2014 2453
2015 2851
2016 3002
2017 3227
2018 3238

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Indicator available

Total number of reported sex crimes
Indicator description
Local target
Geographical coverage

City of Los Angeles
Unit of measurement
Definitions

Sex crimes is defined as crimes reported under the following codes in the LAPD “Crime Data from 2010 to Present” database: RAPE - ATTEMPTED, RAPE - FORCIBLE, BATTERY WITH SEXUAL CONTACT, SODOMY/SEXUAL CONTACT B/W PENIS OF ONE PERS TO ANUS OTH, ORAL COPULATION, SEX,UNLAWFUL(INC MUTUAL CONSENT, PENETRATION W/ FRGN OBJ, and SEXUAL PENETRATION W/FOREIGN OBJECT
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Disaggregation Categories

gender
WCCD/ISO 37120 Indicators on City Data Alignment
Other information

Source: City of Los Angeles 2015 Report on the Status of Women & Girls, Part 5: Public Safety
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Indicator name

Proportion of women and girls aged 15 years and older subjected to sexual violence by persons other than an intimate partner in the previous 12 months, by age and place of occurrence
Indicator number

5.2.2
Target name

Eliminate all forms of violence against all women and girls in the public and private spheres, including trafficking and sexual and other types of exploitation
Target number

5.2
Global indicator description

Proportion of women and girls aged 15 years and older subjected to sexual violence by persons other than an intimate partner in the previous 12 months, by age and place of occurrence
UN designated tier

2
UN custodian agency

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) World Health Organization (WHO) United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
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Organisation

Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)
Periodicity
Earliest available data
Geographical coverage

City of Los Angeles
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Release date
Next release
Statistical classification
Contact details
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