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Intimate Partner Violence in the U.S.
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Average annual nonfatal intimate partner victimization rate per 1,000 persons age 12 or older, by gender
and marital status, 2001-2005
|
Female |
Male |
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| Married |
1.2 |
|
0.3 |
|
| Divorced |
10.4 |
|
2.6 |
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| Separated |
40.7 |
|
12.8 |
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| Widowed |
0.5 |
* |
0.2 |
* |
| Never married |
5.5 |
|
1.0 |
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*Based on 10 or fewer cases.
Note: Because the NCVS reflects a respondent’s marital status at the
time of the interview, it is not possible to determine whether a person
was separated or divorced at the time of the incident or whether
the separation or divorce followed the violence. |
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