As part of your research, you may want to include statistics about incidence of domestic violence. Below are a few suggested sources for finding current statistical data on this topic.
Policy Map is a web-based Geographic Information System that provides a simple mechanism for visualizing data. Available data includes demographics, home sale statistics, health data, mortgage trends, school performance scores and labor data like unemployment, crime statistics and city crime rates.
This site includes statistics by state, and national fact sheets. It also links out to other publications by national agencies and professional organizations.
This site shares reports from the ongoing National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey, conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Through representative sampling, the NCVS collects detailed demographic data about victims and perpetrators of crime, including intimate partner violence.
This site compiles links to resources on combating violence against trans people, including sexual violence. Elsewhere on this site you can find data from the 2015 U.S. Transgender Survey (USTS), which is the largest survey examining the experiences of transgender people in the United States.
