Human trafficking is the 2nd largest illicit industry in the U.S., 2nd only to the drug trade (UNICEF) 

There are 40.3 million trafficked persons globally today and 25% of them are children (Liberate Children) 

Sex trafficking is the most common type of trafficking in the U.S. 

In North America, 72% of detected survivors were trafficked for sexual exploitation (UNODC, HTIP report 2020) 

The extent of family involvement in child trafficking is 4x higher than in cases of adult trafficking (CTDC) 

53% of all male victims trafficked into sexual exploitation are children (CTDC) 

Child sex trafficking has been reported in all 50 U.S. States (NCMEC) 

The U.S. is the top consumer worldwide for child exploitation, sex trafficking + child porn (O.U.R.)

Americans are 80% of the sex tourism consumers in Latin America, and 50% in Asia (O.U.R.)