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Table 3-9 Age Group of Victims, 2004
Child Maltreatment 2004

State	Age <1-3				Age 4-7				Age 8-11				Age 12-15				Age 16-17				Total Victims
	Population	Victims	Rate	Percent	Population	Victims	Rate	Percent	Population	Victims	Rate	Percent	Population	Victims	Rate	Percent	Population	Victims	Rate	Percent
Alabama	237,813	2,434	10.2	27.7	233,851	1,970	8.4	22.4	247,028	1,609	6.5	18.3	257,332	2,290	8.9	26.0	126,813	489	3.9	5.6	8,792
Alaska	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell
Arizona	352,855	2,868	8.1	39.1	330,064	1,626	4.9	22.1	336,186	1,219	3.6	16.6	338,236	1,259	3.7	17.1	156,259	372	2.4	5.1	7,344
Arkansas	148,568	1,609	10.8	22.4	146,683	1,745	11.9	24.3	149,529	1,458	9.8	20.3	157,017	1,872	11.9	26.1	77,776	500	6.4	7.0	7,184
California	2,076,782	27,297	13.1	27.8	2,016,446	22,320	11.1	22.8	2,190,388	21,443	9.8	21.9	2,188,421	20,420	9.3	20.8	1,007,967	6,620	6.6	6.7	98,100
Colorado	268,446	3,011	11.2	31.5	248,400	2,454	9.9	25.7	256,505	1,873	7.3	19.6	263,658	1,774	6.7	18.6	126,988	436	3.4	4.6	9,548
Connecticut	169,034	3,653	21.6	27.6	179,717	3,169	17.6	24.0	193,624	2,769	14.3	20.9	200,696	2,937	14.6	22.2	94,962	692	7.3	5.2	13,220
Delaware	43,059	427	9.9	27.1	40,745	355	8.7	22.5	43,625	322	7.4	20.4	45,414	340	7.5	21.5	21,811	134	6.1	8.5	1,578
District of Columbia	28,031	667	23.8	28.1	22,654	503	22.2	21.2	24,929	499	20.0	21.0	23,448	559	23.8	23.5	10,010	146	14.6	6.1	2,374
Florida	854,386	39,006	45.7	30.0	823,583	31,110	37.8	24.0	880,995	26,180	29.7	20.2	932,198	25,328	27.2	19.5	440,837	8,266	18.8	6.4	129,890
Georgia	537,255	15,295	28.5	29.0	492,091	13,302	27.0	25.2	506,821	11,297	22.3	21.4	520,304	10,229	19.7	19.4	244,009	2,574	10.5	4.9	52,697
Hawaii	70,082	1,242	17.7	34.3	60,977	744	12.2	20.6	65,795	699	10.6	19.3	67,234	722	10.7	20.0	32,520	210	6.5	5.8	3,617
Idaho	82,472	614	7.4	33.1	79,735	420	5.3	22.6	81,621	373	4.6	20.1	85,505	331	3.9	17.8	42,982	118	2.7	6.4	1,856
Illinois	711,578	10,189	14.3	35.0	695,056	7,222	10.4	24.8	735,516	5,878	8.0	20.2	740,796	4,739	6.4	16.3	352,733	1,108	3.1	3.8	29,136
Indiana	343,615	5,465	15.9	29.0	347,023	4,494	13.0	23.8	361,233	3,697	10.2	19.6	370,857	4,198	11.3	22.3	177,315	992	5.6	5.3	18,846
Iowa	145,285	4,691	32.3	34.3	145,094	3,519	24.3	25.7	154,315	2,551	16.5	18.6	163,198	2,280	14.0	16.7	83,665	651	7.8	4.8	13,692
Kansas	151,686	1,366	9.0	28.1	147,312	1,280	8.7	26.3	152,345	982	6.4	20.2	159,287	968	6.1	19.9	81,255	267	3.3	5.5	4,863
Kentucky	213,514	6,066	28.4	31.6	212,097	4,976	23.5	25.9	221,401	3,829	17.3	20.0	227,123	3,329	14.7	17.4	111,605	981	8.8	5.1	19,181
Louisiana	259,291	3,067	11.8	28.2	247,161	2,830	11.5	26.1	260,662	2,312	8.9	21.3	271,810	2,129	7.8	19.6	138,014	524	3.8	4.8	10,862
Maine	53,729	1,396	26.0	33.0	57,020	1,057	18.5	25.0	64,810	857	13.2	20.2	72,973	778	10.7	18.4	37,728	147	3.9	3.5	4,235
Maryland	295,920	3,653	12.3	24.1	288,173	3,755	13.0	24.7	313,729	3,163	10.1	20.8	330,841	3,486	10.5	23.0	155,340	1,123	7.2	7.4	15,180
Massachusetts	317,629	9,666	30.4	26.8	310,129	8,383	27.0	23.2	332,477	7,886	23.7	21.9	347,346	7,870	22.7	21.8	166,395	2,282	13.7	6.3	36,087
Michigan	519,634	8,257	15.9	29.5	535,788	6,072	11.3	21.7	583,632	5,879	10.1	21.0	612,829	6,219	10.1	22.2	293,021	1,608	5.5	5.7	28,035
Minnesota	264,725	2,535	9.6	31.0	260,912	2,102	8.1	25.7	278,212	1,694	6.1	20.7	296,277	1,463	4.9	17.9	150,452	384	2.6	4.7	8,178
Mississippi	166,999	1,534	9.2	27.1	159,478	1,397	8.8	24.7	168,680	1,304	7.7	23.0	174,244	1,122	6.4	19.8	85,749	302	3.5	5.3	5,659
Missouri	296,949	2,377	8.0	24.8	293,657	2,306	7.9	24.0	312,331	2,028	6.5	21.1	330,033	2,301	7.0	24.0	165,055	586	3.6	6.1	9,598
Montana	42,311	601	14.2	35.7	42,685	416	9.7	24.7	47,199	328	6.9	19.5	52,607	269	5.1	16.0	28,208	68	2.4	4.0	1,682
Nebraska	97,211	1,550	15.9	32.8	91,832	1,214	13.2	25.7	96,157	941	9.8	19.9	101,088	797	7.9	16.9	51,825	224	4.3	4.7	4,726
Nevada	132,004	1,748	13.2	39.9	129,949	1,010	7.8	23.1	133,020	799	6.0	18.3	130,405	668	5.1	15.3	58,788	151	2.6	3.5	4,376
New Hampshire	57,750	251	4.3	26.5	62,734	216	3.4	22.8	70,834	206	2.9	21.8	77,229	216	2.8	22.8	37,835	58	1.5	6.1	947
New Jersey	459,569	2,398	5.2	29.5	459,504	1,808	3.9	22.2	488,420	1,712	3.5	21.1	500,395	1,686	3.4	20.7	231,456	529	2.3	6.5	8,133
New Mexico	107,194	1,685	15.7	28.8	103,470	1,394	13.5	23.8	110,708	1,359	12.3	23.2	117,083	1,122	9.6	19.2	59,315	289	4.9	4.9	5,849
New York	992,985	18,402	18.5	24.7	958,719	16,637	17.4	22.4	1,038,573	16,355	15.7	22.0	1,071,755	17,751	16.6	23.9	512,537	5,272	10.3	7.1	74,417
North Carolina	476,613	8,910	18.7	30.6	449,241	7,237	16.1	24.9	465,291	5,918	12.7	20.4	478,861	5,725	12.0	19.7	221,275	1,286	5.8	4.4	29,076
North Dakota	29,131	440	15.1	26.4	29,546	393	13.3	23.6	31,896	345	10.8	20.7	34,548	382	11.1	22.9	18,782	108	5.8	6.5	1,668
Ohio	586,577	11,923	20.3	28.0	594,641	10,587	17.8	24.9	635,809	8,488	13.3	19.9	663,647	8,852	13.3	20.8	325,622	2,716	8.3	6.4	42,566
Oklahoma	194,782	4,589	23.6	36.8	185,785	3,012	16.2	24.1	190,503	2,246	11.8	18.0	198,807	2,070	10.4	16.6	101,062	556	5.5	4.5	12,473
Oregon	180,249	4,222	23.4	35.9	183,416	3,025	16.5	25.7	190,196	2,240	11.8	19.0	201,552	1,833	9.1	15.6	98,055	439	4.5	3.7	11,759
Pennsylvania	570,087	702	1.2	15.3	583,194	839	1.4	18.3	651,203	1,093	1.7	23.8	699,459	1,443	2.1	31.5	344,024	508	1.5	11.1	4,585
Rhode Island	49,029	904	18.4	29.6	51,287	685	13.4	22.4	56,561	663	11.7	21.7	59,300	609	10.3	19.9	28,164	198	7.0	6.5	3,059
South Carolina	223,076	3,120	14.0	31.8	214,001	2,265	10.6	23.1	227,370	1,936	8.5	19.7	243,357	2,029	8.3	20.7	114,863	460	4.0	4.7	9,810
South Dakota	41,395	680	16.4	35.9	40,156	471	11.7	24.9	42,441	374	8.8	19.8	45,895	286	6.2	15.1	24,183	81	3.3	4.3	1,892
Tennessee	307,222	4,641	15.1	31.3	297,050	3,416	11.5	23.1	310,822	2,959	9.5	20.0	322,457	2,885	8.9	19.5	156,424	909	5.8	6.1	14,810
Texas	1,462,899	18,650	12.7	36.7	1,340,750	13,154	9.8	25.9	1,368,314	9,385	6.9	18.5	1,373,676	7,994	5.8	15.7	666,015	1,653	2.5	3.3	50,836
Utah	187,423	3,889	20.7	28.8	166,150	3,439	20.7	25.4	155,056	2,632	17.0	19.5	155,486	2,744	17.6	20.3	76,651	811	10.6	6.0	13,515
Vermont	24,991	235	9.4	20.7	26,939	258	9.6	22.7	31,550	242	7.7	21.3	35,517	309	8.7	27.2	18,291	93	5.1	8.2	1,137
Virginia	396,136	2,088	5.3	30.7	379,416	1,588	4.2	23.3	401,999	1,307	3.3	19.2	417,533	1,373	3.3	20.2	200,349	453	2.3	6.7	6,809
Washington	311,418	2,459	7.9	37.2	318,023	1,675	5.3	25.3	338,611	1,186	3.5	17.9	354,853	1,065	3.0	16.1	174,812	233	1.3	3.5	6,618
West Virginia	80,872	2,114	26.1	26.5	81,169	1,939	23.9	24.3	87,329	1,790	20.5	22.5	92,524	1,650	17.8	20.7	47,067	480	10.2	6.0	7,973
Wisconsin	270,929	1,835	6.8	19.9	273,022	1,767	6.5	19.2	297,501	1,658	5.6	18.0	319,949	3,064	9.6	33.3	163,261	886	5.4	9.6	9,210
Wyoming	24,752	216	8.7	32.0	24,224	176	7.3	26.0	26,143	126	4.8	18.6	28,980	137	4.7	20.3	15,896	21	1.3	3.1	676
Total	15,915,942	256,637	blank cell	blank cell	15,460,749	207,732	blank cell	blank cell	16,409,895	178,089	blank cell	blank cell	16,954,040	175,902	blank cell	blank cell	8,156,021	49,994			868,354
Weighted Rate	blank cell	blank cell	16.1	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	13.4	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	10.9	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	9.3	blank cell			6.1
Weighted Percent	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	29.6	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	23.9	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	20.5	blank cell	blank cell	blank cell	20.3				5.8
Number Reporting	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50

Data source: CAF.

Age Groups of Victims, 2004
This table breaks down the child population into age groups and lists the number of victims and rate of victimization of each age group. The first column of the table lists each State name. Information is broken out by age group for each of the following categories: population, number of victims, and rate. The age groups are 0-3, 4-7, 8-11, 12-15, and 16-17. The youngest children had the highest rate of victimization of 16.1 for children ages birth to 3 years.

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