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=== Elderly sexual assault === {{Main|Elder abuse}} About 30 percent of people age 65 or older who are sexually assaulted in the U.S. report it to the police.<ref name=":2">{{cite web|url=http://www.pcar.org/elder-sexual-abuse|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141019130818/http://www.pcar.org/elder-sexual-abuse|archive-date=19 October 2014|title=Resources | Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape (PCAR)}}</ref> Assailants may include strangers, caretakers, adult children, spouses and fellow facility residents, although perpetrators of elder sexual assault are less likely to be related to the victim than perpetrators of other types of elder abuse.<ref name=":2" /><ref name="Jackson pp. 265β285">{{cite journal | last=Jackson | first=Shelly L. | title=All Elder Abuse Perpetrators Are Not Alike | journal=International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology | publisher=SAGE Publications | volume=60 | issue=3 | date=2014-10-16 | issn=0306-624X | doi=10.1177/0306624x14554063 | pages=265β285| pmid=25326465 | s2cid=30460280 }}</ref>
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