This statistic represents the rate of robbery victimization in the United States from 2008 to 2012 distinguished by poverty level. For the time period 2008-2012, the rate of robbery victimization in high-income households reported around 1.6 per 1,000 persons which is the lowest compared to persons in all other poverty levels.
Robbery victimization in the United States from 2008 to 2012, by poverty level
(per 1,000 person)
Poverty level
Rate of robbery victimizations (per 1,000 persons)
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Robbery victimization in the United States from 2008 to 2012, by poverty level
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Poor refers to households at 0% to 100% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL).
Low income refers to households at 101% to 200% of the FPL.
Mid-income refers to households at 201% to 400% of the FPL.
High income refers to households at 401% or higher than the FPL.
Further information regarding the Federal Poverty Level can be accessed here.
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (November 30, 2014). Robbery victimization in the United States from 2008 to 2012, by poverty level (per 1,000 person) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/422534/us-rate-of-robbery-victimization-by-poverty-level/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Robbery victimization in the United States from 2008 to 2012, by poverty level (per 1,000 person)." Chart. November 30, 2014. Statista. Accessed June 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/422534/us-rate-of-robbery-victimization-by-poverty-level/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2014). Robbery victimization in the United States from 2008 to 2012, by poverty level (per 1,000 person). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/422534/us-rate-of-robbery-victimization-by-poverty-level/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Robbery Victimization in The United States from 2008 to 2012, by Poverty Level (per 1,000 Person)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/422534/us-rate-of-robbery-victimization-by-poverty-level/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Robbery victimization in the United States from 2008 to 2012, by poverty level (per 1,000 person) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/422534/us-rate-of-robbery-victimization-by-poverty-level/ (last visited June 02, 2025)
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