Domestic Violence Counts: The National Census of Domestic Violence Services, National Report and Washington Summary

2012 Domestic Violence Counts: The National Census of Domestic Violence Services, National Report and Washington Summary

The DV Counts Census is a national, one-day count of services provided by domestic violence programs.  86% of Washington State domestic violence programs participated in the 2012 Census.

On just one day in Washington State:

• Domestic violence programs served 1,825 survivors.
• 377 requests for services went unmet because programs did not have enough resources.
• 90% of unmet needs were for housing.

Download Census reports here:

• Full Census Report (16 pgs)
• Washington State Summary (1 pg)
• National Summary (1 pg)
• National Summary in Spanish (1 pg) 

Find more information about the DV Counts Census and data from previous years at nnedv.org/census.