This statistic presents victimization and perpetration rates of cyber dating abuse among teens in a current or recent relationship, by sexual orientation. During the 2012 survey, it was found that **** percent of teens who identified as LGBTQ found themselves the victim of cyber dating abuse from their partner, in comparison to **** percent of heterosexual-identifying teens. Cyber dating abuse includes the sending or taking of unwanted naked pictures or the unauthorised use of the victim's social networking account.
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Urban Institute. (September 6, 2013). Prevalence of cyber dating abuse victimization and perpetration among teens in a relationship in 2012, by sexual orientation [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/291452/teen-dating-cyber-abuse-victimization-perpetration-by-sexual-orientation/
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Prevalence of cyber dating abuse victimization and perpetration among teens in a relationship in 2012, by sexual orientation [Graph], Urban Institute, September 6, 2013. [Online]. Available: /statistics/291452/teen-dating-cyber-abuse-victimization-perpetration-by-sexual-orientation/