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In Chile, a South American country strongly influenced by the Catholic Church, little research on sexual aggression among college students is available. Overall, For victimization, only few gender differences were found, but significantly more men than women reported sexual aggression perpetration.
A large proportion of perpetrators also reported victimization experiences. Regarding victim-perpetrator relationship, sexual aggression victimization and perpetration were more common between persons who knew each other than between strangers. Alcohol use by the perpetrator, victim, or both was involved in many incidents of sexual aggression victimization and perpetration, particularly among strangers.
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The present data are the first to provide a systematic and detailed picture of sexual aggression among college students in Chile, including victimization and perpetration reports by both men and women and confirming the critical role of alcohol established in past research from Western countries.
