Which statement about partner abuse is false?

a. Women comprise 85 percent of all victims.
b. Over 75 percent of all women murdered are killed by their significant others.
c. One-third of all men murdered are killed by their significant others.
d. Intimate partner violence makes up about 20 percent of all nonfatal violent crimes experienced by women.


Answer: B

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