NNEDV’s Domestic Violence Counts Report is an annual noninvasive, unduplicated count of adults and children who seek services from U.S. domestic violence shelter programs during a single 24-hour survey period. Conducted annually by NNEDV since 2006, #DVCounts takes into account the dangerous nature of domestic violence by using a survey designed to protect the confidentiality and safety of victims.
March 25, 2026
On September 10, 2025, for the 20th consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day, unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
May 20, 2025
On September 4, 2024, for the 19th consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day, unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
March 20, 2024
On September 6, 2023, for the 18th consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
March 16, 2023
On September 7, 2022, for the 17th consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
March 21, 2022
On September 9, 2021, for the 16th consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
May 11, 2021
On September 10, 2020, for the 15th consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
March 10, 2020
On September 12, 2019, for the 14th consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
June 11, 2019
On September 13, 2018, for the 13th consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
June 13, 2018
On September 13, 2017, for the 12th consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
May 11, 2017
On September 14, 2016, for the 11th consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States
February 24, 2016
On September 16, 2015, for the 10th consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
June 8, 2015
On September 10, 2014, for the ninth consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
March 6, 2014
On September 17, 2013, for the eighth consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
March 25, 2013
On September 12, 2012, for the seventh consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
February 27, 2012
On September 15, 2011, for the sixth consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
January 27, 2011
On September 15, 2010, for the fifth consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
March 8, 2010
On September 15, 2009, for the fourth consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
February 11, 2009
On September 17, 2008, for the third consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
January 30, 2008
On September 25, 2007, for the second consecutive year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
March 13, 2007
On November 2, 2006, for the first year, NNEDV conducted a one-day unduplicated count of adults and children seeking domestic violence services in the United States.
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