The information is based on incoming signals made to the
National Human Trafficking Resource Center from January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013.
In 2013, the NHTRC received a total of 35,889 signals
National Human Trafficking Resource Center from January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013.
In 2013, the NHTRC received a total of 35,889 signals
According to the 2005 report from the U.S. State Department
- The Department of Justice has identified the top twenty human trafficking jurisdictions in the country: Houston; El Paso; Los Angeles; Atlanta; Chicago; Charlotte; Miami; Las Vegas; New York; Long Island; New Orleans; Washington, D.C.; Philadelphia; Phoenix; Richmond; San Diego; San Francisco; St Louis; Seattle; Tampa
- The U.S. State Department has estimated that between 700,000 and 1 million women and children are trafficked each year worldwide and that as many as 50,000 are trafficked into the United States annually
- There are more than 5 million trafficked children that are bought and sold, forced into prostitution or working at grueling jobs with little or no pay and thousands are right here in the united states
- Approximately 300,000 children are at risk of being prostituted in the United States
- The average age of entry into prostitution for a child victim in the United States is 12-14 years old
- Human trafficking generates $9.5 billion yearly in the United States
- The U.S. State Department has estimated that between 700,000 and 1 million women and children are trafficked each year worldwide and that as many as 50,000 are trafficked into the United States annually
- There are more than 5 million trafficked children that are bought and sold, forced into prostitution or working at grueling jobs with little or no pay and thousands are right here in the united states
- Approximately 300,000 children are at risk of being prostituted in the United States
- The average age of entry into prostitution for a child victim in the United States is 12-14 years old
- Human trafficking generates $9.5 billion yearly in the United States