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Table 3-9 Age Group of Victims, 2005
Child Maltreatment 2005

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	236,336	2,448	10.4	29.2	234,402	1,888	8.1	22.6	237,108	1,560	6.6	18.6	253,469	2,072	8.2	24.8	127,330	402	3.2	4.8	8,370
Alaska	40,660	856	21.1	32.6	38,901	638	16.4	24.3	40,338	514	12.7	19.6	45,483	514	11.3	19.6	22,776	104	4.6	4.0	2,626
Arizona	367,745	2,254	6.1	36.8	350,485	1,452	4.1	23.7	342,990	1,083	3.2	17.7	352,137	1,048	3.0	17.1	166,229	282	1.7	4.6	6,119
Arkansas	150,115	1,909	12.7	23.9	146,150	1,937	13.3	24.2	146,453	1,604	11.0	20.1	154,379	1,918	12.4	24.0	78,259	631	8.1	7.9	7,999
California	2,150,468	27,552	12.8	28.9	2,050,270	21,566	10.5	22.6	2,160,609	20,242	9.4	21.3	2,279,670	19,293	8.5	20.3	1,061,141	6,574	6.2	6.9	95,227
Colorado	270,922	2,999	11.1	31.9	260,893	2,351	9.0	25.0	253,821	1,876	7.4	20.0	266,762	1,710	6.4	18.2	127,474	456	3.6	4.9	9,392
Connecticut	168,213	3,283	19.5	28.9	174,804	2,636	15.1	23.2	189,487	2,324	12.3	20.5	202,276	2,552	12.6	22.5	99,717	569	5.7	5.0	11,364
Delaware	44,510	558	12.5	28.5	41,496	469	11.3	24.0	41,784	428	10.2	21.9	45,486	360	7.9	18.4	22,639	141	6.2	7.2	1,956
District of Columbia	31,356	706	22.5	24.9	23,492	593	25.2	20.9	23,016	657	28.5	23.1	24,524	694	28.3	24.4	10,423	190	18.2	6.7	2,840
Florida	891,268	39,927	44.8	30.6	869,120	31,564	36.3	24.2	884,601	25,612	29.0	19.6	950,815	24,975	26.3	19.1	468,245	8,536	18.2	6.5	130,614
Georgia	553,545	14,183	25.6	30.1	519,431	11,922	23.0	25.3	502,922	9,632	19.2	20.4	527,092	9,112	17.3	19.3	257,532	2,309	9.0	4.9	47,158
Hawaii	72,705	985	13.5	35.9	63,306	564	8.9	20.5	63,088	506	8.0	18.4	67,464	556	8.2	20.3	33,146	134	4.0	4.9	2,745
Idaho	85,381	677	7.9	35.4	80,691	453	5.6	23.7	80,038	346	4.3	18.1	84,394	330	3.9	17.3	43,426	106	2.4	5.5	1,912
Illinois	717,562	10,352	14.4	35.3	697,996	7,370	10.6	25.1	717,014	5,686	7.9	19.4	746,268	4,760	6.4	16.2	361,364	1,140	3.2	3.9	29,308
Indiana	342,637	5,538	16.2	29.1	349,893	4,596	13.1	24.1	355,380	3,569	10.0	18.7	373,175	4,339	11.6	22.8	180,446	1,004	5.6	5.3	19,046
Iowa	145,559	4,954	34.0	35.4	140,429	3,673	26.2	26.3	144,745	2,529	17.5	18.1	157,201	2,203	14.0	15.8	82,519	624	7.6	4.5	13,983
Kansas	150,928	803	5.3	29.0	145,453	765	5.3	27.7	145,236	532	3.7	19.2	152,734	534	3.5	19.3	79,125	131	1.7	4.7	2,765
Kentucky	216,057	6,397	29.6	32.9	211,907	5,030	23.7	25.8	214,093	3,672	17.2	18.9	225,411	3,417	15.2	17.6	111,975	953	8.5	4.9	19,469
Louisiana	258,600	3,568	13.8	29.4	246,465	3,099	12.6	25.5	244,785	2,439	10.0	20.1	263,550	2,363	9.0	19.5	133,867	667	5.0	5.5	12,136
Maine	54,206	1,099	20.3	32.8	54,915	799	14.5	23.9	60,329	695	11.5	20.8	69,922	620	8.9	18.5	37,456	135	3.6	4.0	3,348
Maryland	305,010	3,830	12.6	26.2	294,853	3,572	12.1	24.5	305,203	2,801	9.2	19.2	333,690	3,229	9.7	22.1	162,944	1,171	7.2	8.0	14,603
Massachusetts	316,776	9,555	30.2	26.7	308,538	8,303	26.9	23.2	318,353	7,780	24.4	21.7	342,916	7,817	22.8	21.8	170,359	2,334	13.7	6.5	35,789
Michigan	517,399	7,783	15.0	31.6	531,381	5,242	9.9	21.3	560,947	4,858	8.7	19.7	614,435	5,349	8.7	21.7	297,891	1,371	4.6	5.6	24,603
Minnesota	270,441	2,562	9.5	30.2	256,756	2,158	8.4	25.4	265,358	1,800	6.8	21.2	286,854	1,538	5.4	18.1	149,145	430	2.9	5.1	8,488
Mississippi	170,081	1,613	9.5	26.3	160,866	1,560	9.7	25.4	159,743	1,336	8.4	21.8	171,581	1,308	7.6	21.3	85,730	324	3.8	5.3	6,141
Missouri	302,026	2,208	7.3	24.7	290,466	2,081	7.2	23.3	297,075	1,778	6.0	19.9	322,507	2,270	7.0	25.4	165,090	597	3.6	6.7	8,934
Montana	43,197	787	18.2	38.5	41,189	492	11.9	24.1	43,567	338	7.8	16.5	49,489	340	6.9	16.6	27,262	87	3.2	4.3	2,044
Nebraska	99,651	2,177	21.8	33.2	91,576	1,709	18.7	26.0	91,842	1,266	13.8	19.3	97,582	1,099	11.3	16.7	50,400	311	6.2	4.7	6,562
Nevada	138,581	2,079	15.0	41.8	137,806	1,125	8.2	22.6	139,201	861	6.2	17.3	141,015	749	5.3	15.1	64,410	156	2.4	3.1	4,970
New Hampshire	57,688	259	4.5	27.5	61,133	204	3.3	21.7	68,429	201	2.9	21.4	76,595	233	3.0	24.8	38,976	44	1.1	4.7	941
New Jersey	465,239	2,870	6.2	29.3	460,474	2,280	5.0	23.3	482,815	2,001	4.1	20.5	507,233	1,953	3.9	20.0	244,861	679	2.8	6.9	9,783
New Mexico	107,844	2,049	19.0	29.6	103,622	1,731	16.7	25.0	104,746	1,496	14.3	21.6	114,119	1,294	11.3	18.7	58,727	343	5.8	5.0	6,913
New York	999,633	17,592	17.6	24.8	955,464	15,688	16.4	22.2	994,333	15,122	15.2	21.4	1,066,710	16,968	15.9	24.0	526,693	5,427	10.3	7.7	70,797
North Carolina	481,483	10,307	21.4	31.0	474,819	8,269	17.4	24.9	460,801	6,556	14.2	19.7	489,065	6,546	13.4	19.7	234,306	1,568	6.7	4.7	33,246
North Dakota	29,916	432	14.4	28.0	27,495	370	13.5	24.0	29,240	304	10.4	19.7	31,711	320	10.1	20.7	17,850	117	6.6	7.6	1,543
Ohio	584,205	11,974	20.5	28.4	584,973	10,416	17.8	24.7	607,117	7,974	13.1	18.9	654,530	9,007	13.8	21.4	326,748	2,808	8.6	6.7	42,179
Oklahoma	196,366	5,381	27.4	38.6	184,804	3,425	18.5	24.6	180,466	2,437	13.5	17.5	192,406	2,080	10.8	14.9	98,790	604	6.1	4.3	13,927
Oregon	179,730	4,518	25.1	36.4	183,255	3,185	17.4	25.7	187,671	2,350	12.5	18.9	199,350	1,905	9.6	15.3	99,082	456	4.6	3.7	12,414
Pennsylvania	580,713	658	1.1	15.3	575,365	877	1.5	20.4	619,828	918	1.5	21.4	688,768	1,363	2.0	31.7	349,510	479	1.4	11.2	4,295
Puerto Rico	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	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell
Rhode Island	51,850	994	19.2	29.7	50,387	810	16.1	24.2	54,258	661	12.2	19.8	59,551	644	10.8	19.3	29,158	233	8.0	7.0	3,342
South Carolina	224,043	3,492	15.6	32.8	221,216	2,541	11.5	23.9	219,614	1,927	8.8	18.1	241,583	2,172	9.0	20.4	119,973	504	4.2	4.7	10,636
South Dakota	42,225	607	14.4	42.8	39,339	327	8.3	23.1	39,890	225	5.6	15.9	43,403	203	4.7	14.3	23,322	56	2.4	3.9	1,418
Tennessee	310,324	5,803	18.7	31.6	299,440	4,357	14.6	23.8	300,147	3,503	11.7	19.1	319,683	3,557	11.1	19.4	160,541	1,120	7.0	6.1	18,340
Texas	1,498,597	22,939	15.3	37.0	1,398,221	16,391	11.7	26.5	1,357,318	11,113	8.2	17.9	1,393,194	9,184	6.6	14.8	676,463	2,290	3.4	3.7	61,917
Utah	189,400	3,781	20.0	28.8	172,423	3,336	19.3	25.4	153,868	2,522	16.4	19.2	150,598	2,650	17.6	20.2	76,217	833	10.9	6.3	13,122
Vermont	25,379	241	9.5	22.3	25,719	240	9.3	22.2	29,229	226	7.7	20.9	33,802	284	8.4	26.3	18,341	88	4.8	8.2	1,079
Virginia	410,970	1,938	4.7	30.4	391,434	1,606	4.1	25.2	393,361	1,178	3.0	18.5	419,959	1,240	3.0	19.5	207,642	413	2.0	6.5	6,375
Washington	315,327	2,922	9.3	37.3	315,106	1,994	6.3	25.4	324,594	1,459	4.5	18.6	351,803	1,183	3.4	15.1	176,426	282	1.6	3.6	7,840
West Virginia	81,757	2,525	30.9	27.7	80,068	2,412	30.1	26.5	83,443	1,839	22.0	20.2	91,012	1,774	19.5	19.5	45,949	556	12.1	6.1	9,106
Wisconsin	272,293	2,197	8.1	22.9	268,990	2,090	7.8	21.8	281,973	1,714	6.1	17.9	311,102	2,691	8.6	28.1	160,564	881	5.5	9.2	9,573
Wyoming	25,227	358	14.2	42.0	23,299	227	9.7	26.6	23,896	128	5.4	15.0	26,999	111	4.1	13.0	14,809	29	2.0	3.4	853
Total	16,242,144	267,479	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	15,710,976	212,383	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	16,026,163	174,178	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	17,065,457	174,431	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	8,383,268	51,679	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	880,150
Rate	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	16.5	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	13.5	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	10.9	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	10.2	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	6.2	Blank Cell	Blank Cell
Percent	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	30.4	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	24.1	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	19.8	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	19.8	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	Blank Cell	5.9	Blank Cell
Number Reporting	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51

 

Age Group of Victims, 2005

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, rate, and percentage. The age groups are birth-3, 4-7, 8-11, 12-15, and 16-17. The youngest children had the highest rate of victimization of 16.5 for children ages birth to 3 years.

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