LINE CHART: Violence Victimization* Rates Among People Aged 12 and Older, by Sex, 1993-2004

(Rate per 1,000 Population)

1993: Male 59.8, Female 40.7; 1994: Male 61.1, Female 43.0; 1995: Male 55.7, Female 38.1; 1996: Male 49.9, Female 34.6; 1997: Male 45.8, Female 33.0; 1998: Male 43.1, Female 30.4; 1999: Male 37.0, Female 28.8; 2000: Male 32.9, Female 23.2; 2001: Male 27.3, Female 23.0; 2002: Male 25.5, Female 20.8; 2003: Male 26.3, Female 19.0; 2004: Male 25.0 18.8

*Includes rape/sexual assault, robbery, and assault.

Source: Catalano SM. Criminal victimization, 2004. Bureau of Justice Statistics, National Crime Victimization Survey, NCJ 210674; 2005 Sep.