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Table G4-3: Victimization Rates, by Age and State, 1990 and 1998 (SDC)

State

1990

1998

0-3

4-7

8-11

12-15

16-17

0-3

4-7

8-11

12-15

16-17

Alabama

19.1

18.2

15.3

14.7

7.5

16.3

17.8

15.7

15.9

7.4

Alaska

31.3

31.3

28.5

30.3

18.4

48.9

45.9

37.8

29.5

12.2

Arizona

30.3

26.7

23.4

20.9

10.8

9.8

7.5

6.8

6.0

3.4

Arkansas

19.0

16.3

12.2

11.3

5.8

12.1

15.3

14.0

12.7

8.5

California

7.1

10.5

11.1

10.8

9.8

17.4

18.5

18.6

17.8

13.9

Colorado

9.2

9.3

9.5

8.2

7.7

8.4

8.2

7.2

5.5

2.4

Connecticut

18.0

18.3

16.8

15.8

9.1

26.8

25.5

21.4

17.9

8.3

Delaware

12.4

11.8

11.5

12.5

13.0

15.9

18.8

18.0

13.7

10.4

Florida

32.1

24.9

21.2

18.6

11.0

27.1

24.4

20.4

17.8

10.7

Georgia

25.8

7.5

18.2

8.8

44.8

15.1

13.8

12.5

10.6

5.0

Hawaii

9.3

6.9

5.8

7.1

4.5

10.3

6.9

7.0

6.8

3.8

Idaho

5.4

6.0

4.8

5.1

5.4

19.9

25.5

24.8

20.4

15.2

Illinois

20.9

14.1

10.8

8.6

4.0

17.2

12.9

10.6

7.6

3.7

Indiana

20.7

20.1

17.3

20.3

11.4

12.0

12.0

12.4

11.4

10.9

Iowa

16.2

13.3

9.6

10.1

4.5

14.8

13.1

9.7

7.2

4.0

Kentucky

32.2

28.4

21.8

21.9

12.6

28.4

28.6

23.3

19.4

10.8

Louisiana

12.1

14.0

12.3

12.6

12.8

13.7

13.9

11.7

9.9

4.5

Maine

10.1

10.9

10.7

10.3

6.2

19.5

16.5

12.0

8.4

3.0

Michigan

13.8

10.9

9.6

10.1

5.2

12.2

11.0

8.4

7.1

3.7

Minnesota

8.8

8.7

7.3

7.7

5.1

10.0

11.2

9.1

6.4

3.4

Mississippi

11.6

11.5

10.2

9.7

6.5

8.5

9.3

8.7

6.9

4.4

Missouri

14.9

13.1

11.7

11.4

4.2

9.4

10.8

9.9

8.6

3.5

Nebraska

15.9

15.2

12.2

11.3

7.1

11.8

12.1

9.9

7.6

3.8

Nevada

30.3

26.0

24.0

21.6

10.9

24.9

19.5

16.6

12.3

5.4

New Jersey

16.1

10.2

9.8

8.6

5.5

4.6

6.1

5.3

4.3

2.9

North Carolina

17.2

18.4

15.8

12.8

7.5

25.3

22.9

19.4

12.3

9.8

Ohio

16.4

17.9

15.6

15.4

12.2

25.3

25.3

19.8

16.9

10.2

Oklahoma

9.8

9.4

12.2

6.2

6.3

25.6

23.0

19.1

14.7

7.6

Oregon

13.6

12.2

10.7

9.8

5.3

20.0

15.6

11.7

7.5

3.1

Pennsylvania

2.3

2.9

2.9

3.7

2.2

1.4

2.0

2.0

2.1

1.7

Rhode Island

28.4

26.5

22.2

19.0

6.4

16.4

16.6

15.0

11.8

8.2

South Carolina

13.6

11.4

10.4

9.0

4.3

11.6

9.8

8.6

7.7

4.3

South Dakota

16.5

23.2

21.6

18.3

18.4

6.1

17.8

17.5

11.9

7.6

Tennessee

9.8

11.2

10.1

9.7

7.4

9.6

9.0

7.5

5.9

3.4

Texas

11.5

12.9

11.6

9.5

5.8

9.4

8.6

7.2

5.5

2.1

Utah

14.6

16.8

13.8

12.3

6.1

9.7

13.7

12.6

11.3

7.5

Vermont

7.8

11.6

10.9

11.9

9.0

4.7

8.0

6.6

6.7

4.2

Virginia

11.4

11.2

8.9

7.8

4.6

6.7

7.2

6.0

5.2

3.1

Wisconsin

10.4

11.6

10.4

13.2

8.8

6.3

7.0

5.5

6.4

4.3

Total

14.7

13.6

12.5

11.5

8.8

14.8

14.4

12.6

10.6

6.6

Number of States

39

39

39

39

39

39

39

39

39

39

Rates are calculated using the U.S. Bureau of the Census age-specific population estimates for 1990 and 1998.

Last Updated: February 15, 2006