The nonprofit organization Darkness to Light (2015) compiled research on the prevalence and other aspects of child sexual abuse and reported that

A. about 35% of victims are 8 years old or younger.
B. 60% of child sexual abuse victims never tell anyone.
C. less than 2% of children will be sexually abused by their 18th birthday.
D. boys are more likely to be child sexual abuse victims than girls.


Answer: B

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