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. 2014 Apr;104(4):702–707. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301629

TABLE 2—

Intended Audience, Service, and Marketing Characteristics of Web Site Home Pages of 261 Agencies Serving Abused and Assaulted Women: United States; April 17–20, 2012

Characteristic %
Intended audience
Victims and survivors 94
 Women 94
 Children 54
 Elderly 11
 Men 15
 Othera 14
Donors 68
Potential workers 62
 Employees 30
 Volunteers 49
Educators and researchers 33
Allies for changeb 30
Policymakers 18
Potential abusers 6
Services
Shelter 44
Knowledge 36
Legal advice 33
Counseling 31
Safety tips or plan 22
Prevention education 20
Financial assistance 10
Accompaniment 9
Marketing
Credentialing 94
 Logo 80
 Mission statement 79
Announcements 81
 Agency events 67
 Newsc 66
Funder acknowledgment 26
Donations
 Donate button 65
 Needed resources list 18
a

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning: 8%; African Americans: 7%; Hispanics: 6%; immigrants: 6%; military affiliates: 2%.

b

Family and friends, for example.

c

Agency news (26%) and general news (14%).