249 youth who Under the age 45% of the sample 48% of the sample 8% of the sample were Curtis, et al. 2008 participating New York City of 18 were male were female transgender in CSEC markets Nationally Representative Literature Regarding the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children by Gender Sample Research Findings for Research Findings Author Date Ages Location Overall Findings Size Males for Females 32.1% of youth who 13,294 3.5% of all youth reported 67.9% of youth who reported 7th through Nationally reported they had Edwards, Iritani & Hallfors 2008 American that they had exchanged sex they had exchanged sex were 12th grade Representative exchanged sex were Youth for drugs or money. male. female.
Curtis, et al. 2008 249 youth who participating in CSEC markets Under the age of 18 New York City 45% of the sample were male 48% of the sample were female 8% of the sample were transgender Nationally Representative Literature Regarding the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children by Gender Author Date Sample Size Ages Location Overall Findings Research Findings for Males Research Findings for Females Edwards, Iritani & Hallfors 2008 13,294 American Youth 7th through 12th grade Nationally Representative 3.5% of all youth reported that they had exchanged sex for drugs or money. 67.9% of youth who reported they had exchanged sex were male. 32.1% of youth who reported they had exchanged sex were female.
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