Yes. According to the 2023-2024 National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey, 41.6% of Oklahoma women and 25.5% of Oklahoma men, the eighth- and second-highest percentages nationwide, experience contact sexual violence, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partne r in their lifetime. This is a decrease from the 2010-2012 iteration of the survey in which Oklahoma’s statistics were 49.1% of women and 40.7% of men, reflecting trends in corresponding nationwide numbers, which became 9%t smaller for women and 45%t smaller for men.   The recent survey also reported that 37% of women and 33.9% of men living in Oklahoma experience domestic psychological aggression, including public insults or humiliation and coercive control–ranking Oklahoma at No.10 and No.1, respectively. An analysis of 2023 male-on-female homicide data by the Violence Policy Center found that more than half of victims were wives or intimate partners with their killers.  This fact brief is responsive to conversations such as this one. Oklahoma Watch partners with Gigafact to produce fact briefs — bite-sized fact checks of trending claims. Sources The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey 2023/2024 Intimate Partner Violence Data BriefCDC Stacks: Public Health Publications The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey: 2010–2012 State ReportViolence Policy Center Nine out of 10 Women Murdered by Men are Killed by Someone They Know and Nearly Two Thirds Die by Gunfire, New Violence Policy Center Study Finds The post Is Oklahoma ranked among the states with the highest rates of domestic violence? appeared first on Oklahoma Watch. ...read more read less