15-37.
Reduce physical assaults.
| | |
15-37. | |
Reduce physical assaults. |
Target: 13.6 physical assaults per 1,000 persons aged 12 years older.
Baseline: 31.1 physical assaults per 1,000 persons aged 12 years and older occurred in 1998.
Target setting method: Better than the best.
Data source: National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics.
|
Persons Aged 12 Years and Older, 1998 |
Physical Assaults |
|
Rate per 1,000 |
|
|
TOTAL |
31.1 |
|
Race and ethnicity |
|
|
American Indian or Alaska Native |
99.4 |
|
Asian or Pacific Islander |
13.7 |
|
Asian |
DNC |
|
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander |
DNC |
|
Black or African American |
33.8 |
|
White |
31.0 |
|
|
|
|
Hispanic or Latino |
25.9 |
|
Not Hispanic or Latino |
31.4 |
|
Black or African American |
DNA |
|
White |
DNA |
|
Gender |
|
|
Female |
25.1 |
|
Male |
DSU |
|
Education level |
|
|
Less than high school |
DNA |
|
High school graduate |
DNA |
|
At least some college |
DNA |
|
Select populations |
|
|
Adolescents aged 12 to 15 years |
70.5 |
|
Adolescents aged 16 to 19 years |
76.8 |
|
Young adults aged 20 to 24 years |
56.0 |
DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.