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States: |
# Cumulative
victims of forcbible rape |
% Under
age 15 |
% Under
age 16 |
% Under
age 17 |
% Under
age 18 |
% 18
or older |
|
Alabama |
1,404 |
24% |
30% |
35% |
38% |
62% |
|
Arkansas |
986 |
- |
- |
- |
44% |
56% |
|
Delaware |
783 |
50% |
61% |
66% |
71% |
29% |
|
Dist. Columbia |
205 |
- |
22% |
28% |
32% |
68% |
|
Florida |
7,280 |
- |
- |
- |
46% |
54% |
|
Idaho |
221 |
20% |
24% |
29% |
35% |
65% |
|
Kansas |
1,013 |
12% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Michigan |
4,731 |
49% |
58% |
64% |
68% |
32% |
|
Nebraska |
290 |
- |
31% |
- |
42% |
58% |
|
No. Carolina |
2,397 |
- |
20% |
- |
- |
- |
|
No. Dakota |
124 |
48% |
50% |
52% |
57% |
43% |
|
Pennsylvania |
2,996 |
25% |
32% |
37% |
42% |
58% |
|
Rhode Island |
490 |
- |
- |
- |
70% |
30% |
|
So. Carolina |
2,193 |
- |
- |
40% |
- |
- |
|
Wisconsin |
1,314 |
22% |
29% |
37% |
42% |
58% |
Note: Blanks indicate detail was
not reported. *Excludes victims with unknown age.
Source: BJS State survey of rapes reported to law enforcement agencies
in 1992.
Victim-offender relationship:
|
Age of Victim |
Total |
Family Member |
Aquaintance or friend -a |
Stranger |
|
Under 12 |
100% |
46% |
50% |
4% |
|
12-17 |
100% |
20% |
65% |
15% |
|
18 or older |
100% |
12% |
55% |
33% |
Source: Victims in 3 States
|
Age of Victim |
Total |
Family Member |
Aquaintance or friend -a |
Stranger |
|
Under 12 -b |
100% |
70% |
24% |
6% |
|
12-17 |
100% |
36% |
45% |
19% |
|
18 or older |
100% |
8% |
45% |
47% |
Source: Imprisoned rapists
a. Includes other nonfamily relationships.
b. May include some 12-year-olds.
Sources: Tabulated from data described in Using NIBRS Data to Analyze
Violent Crime, BJS technical report, NCJ- 144785, October 1993;
BJS, Survey of State Prison Inmates, 1991, NCJ-136949, March 1993.
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