The Middle East has become a hotbed for violence against women. The Yemen Post released a study that found 2,694 incidents of physical and sexual abuse against women in 2007.

Pakistan Daily reports that 278 incidents of violence against female citizens occurred in just three months, with a 36% rise in cases. Likewise, in Sudan and South Africa, women are being victimized. Even at home in America, 1/3 of all women will become domestic abuse victims.

Being a teenager is a troubling time. While adjusting to all the changes going on both in your biology and your responsibilities, making the right decisions can be hard when it comes to topics such as relationships. In this article, we’ll offer some statistics regarding teenage relationships so that you can better understand exactly what’s in store for the average teenager who is dating.