U.S.: violent victimization rate, by presence of a weapon and poverty level 2008-12

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 30, 2014
This statistic represents the rate of violent victimization in the United States from 2008 to 2012 distinguished by presence of a weapon and poverty level,. Between 2008 and 2012, persons in poor households had a higher rate of violent victimization involving a firearm (3.5 per 1,000) compared to persons above the FPL.

Rate of violent victimization in the U.S. from 2008 to 2012, by presence of a weapon and poverty level (per 1,000 person)

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Statistic: Rate of violent victimization in the U.S. from 2008 to 2012, by presence of a weapon and poverty level (per 1,000 person)

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Release date

November 2014

Region

United States

Survey time period

2008-2012

Age group

12 year or older

Supplementary notes

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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