Table 2-5: Victimization Rates by Maltreatment Type, 1995-199 SDC
| Physical Abuse | Neglect | Medical Neglect | Sexual Abuse | Psychological Maltreatment | Other Abuse | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | ||||||
|
Population |
66,509,741 |
66,509,741 |
44,901,943 |
65,551,752 |
61,164,114 |
55,428,857 |
|
# of Victims |
236,514 |
509,454 |
28,541 |
122,542 |
42,869 |
144,705 |
|
Rate |
3.6 |
7.7 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
0.7 |
2.7 |
|
# States |
48 |
48 |
31 |
46 |
40 |
35 |
| 1996 | ||||||
|
Population |
65,068,883 |
65,068,883 |
49,111,322 |
65,068,883 |
60,431,527 |
55,200,768 |
|
# of Victims |
224,697 |
493,158 |
25,412 |
117,058 |
55,199 |
157,827 |
|
Rate |
3.5 |
7.6 |
0.5 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
|
# States |
46 |
46 |
33 |
46 |
39 |
33 |
| 1997 | ||||||
|
Population |
58,452,893 |
58,452,893 |
42,190,820 |
58,452,893 |
55,874,790 |
48,171,022 |
|
# of Victims |
194,512 |
435,877 |
18,552 |
96,984 |
48,599 |
88,018 |
|
Rate |
3.4 |
7.5 |
0.4 |
1.7 |
0.9 |
1.9 |
|
# States |
43 |
43 |
30 |
43 |
38 |
29 |
| 1998 | ||||||
|
Population |
66,964,555 |
66,964,555 |
49,305,311 |
66,964,555 |
63,825,291 |
52,788,857 |
|
# of Victims |
195,891 |
461,274 |
20,338 |
99,278 |
51,618 |
217,640 |
|
Rate |
2.9 |
6.9 |
0.4 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
4.1 |
|
# States |
48 |
48 |
35 |
48 |
43 |
33 |
| 1999 | ||||||
|
Population |
67,421,449 |
67,421,449 |
48,311,250 |
67,421,449 |
65,892,458 |
49,715,250 |
|
# of Victims |
166,626 |
437,540 |
18,788 |
88,238 |
59,846 |
219,549 |
|
Rate |
2.5 |
6.5 |
0.4 |
1.3 |
0.9 |
4.4 |
|
# States |
49 |
49 |
38 |
49 |
48 |
33 |
|
Total |
1,018,240 |
2,337,303 |
111,631 |
524,100 |
258,131 |
827,739 |
Note. Rates were based on the number of victims divided by the child population, multiplied by 1,000. The numbers of victims are based on data from reporting States for that year.
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