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Table S36-2.  Standard errors for the rate of nonfatal crime against students ages 12–18 at school and away from school per 1,000 students, by type of crime and selected student characteristics: 2004

    At school
  Away from school
      Violent crime
        Violent crime
   
   
Student characteristic
Total Theft All
violent
crime
Serious
violent
crime
  Total Theft All
violent
crime
Serious
violent
crime

    Total 3.0 2.3 2.0 0.8   2.8 2.0 2.0 1.2
Sex                  
  Male 4.1 2.9 3.0 1.1   3.9 2.8 2.8 1.9
  Female 4.0 3.2 2.4 1.1   3.6 2.7 2.5 1.4
 
Age                  
  12–14 4.4 3.2 3.3 1.3   3.2 2.3 2.3 1.5
  15–18 3.6 3.0 2.2 0.9   4.2 3.1 3.0 1.8
 
Race/ethnicity                  
  White 3.9 2.9 2.7 1.1   3.6 2.7 2.5 1.5
  Black 7.2 5.3 5.2 2.0   7.0 4.2 6.1 4.4
  Hispanic 5.2 4.3 3.1   4.5 3.8 2.6
  Other 8.7 7.5 4.7   8.7 6.6 6.2
 
Location                  
  Urban 5.6 4.0 4.1 1.8   5.0 3.2 4.0 2.7
  Suburban 3.7 2.9 2.3 1.0   3.4 2.5 2.3 1.3
  Rural 6.6 4.7 4.9   6.8 5.5 4.2 2.8
 
Household income                  
  Less than $15,000 8.0 4.8 7.0   7.9 5.6 6.0 4.6
  $15,000–29,999 6.1 4.3 4.7   9.1 6.4 7.0 4.0
  $30,000–49,999 6.0 4.8 3.9   3.3 2.5 2.4 1.6
  $50,000–74,999 8.4 6.0 6.4 2.8   7.8 5.7 5.8 3.7
  $75,000 or more 5.9 5.0 3.4 1.6   4.2 3.5 2.3 1.3

† Not applicable.

SOURCE: Dinkes, R., Cataldi, E.F., Kena, G., and Baum, K. (2006). Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2006 (NCES 2007-003/NCJ 214262), tables 2.2 and 2.3, data from U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, School Crime Supplement (SCS) to the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), 2004.

 
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