Incoming SVSH reports to OPHD: 2021-2022

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During the 2021-2022 academic year, the Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination (OPHD) received a total of 672 reports regarding policies the department oversees, primarily sexual violence and sexual harassment (SVSH) protected category discrimination and harassment.

A subset of these reports (454, or 68%) alleged SVSH, i.e. sexual assault, dating or domestic violence, sexual harassment, stalking, sexual exploitation, or other forms of conduct prohibited by the UC Policy on SVSH. 

To understand how this number of incoming SVSH reports fits into the trend over time, please refer to the "OPHD trends: 2017-2022" section of this data update.