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--------.-~ '-'=~~-------- -- -I1Nature and Distribution of Known OffensesSourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1983Table 3.21 Estimated number of personc.'1 victimizati~ns, 8 Y typ,: of victimization, sex and race of victim, andrelationship of offender to victim, United States, 1981 --ContinuedType of victimization Total Slran~r Non-stran9!!rand race af victim Number Percent Numbel' Percent Number PercentSEX cr VICTIM: FEMALERape and attempted rape:135,580 100 92,157 68 43,423 32White100 B B B BBlack and other races 34,177Robbery:366,531 100 296,478 81 70,052 19White138,525 100 115,818 84 22,706 16Black and other racesRobbery and attempted robbery with injury:134,690 100 99,170 74 35,520 26White43,638 100 B B B BBlack cnd other racesSerious (lssault:50,385 100 B B B BWhite17 ,404 100 B B i3 BBlock and other racesMinor assault:84,305 100 62,829 75 21,476 25WhiteBlack and other racles 26,235 100 B B B BRobbery without injury:. 141,882 100 119,197 84 22,685 16White72,972 100 5H,567 80 14,405 20Black and other r~cesAttempted robbery without injury:89,959 100 78, III 87 11,847 13WhiteBlack and other races 21,914 100 B B B aAssault:1,462,132 100 748,460 51 713,672 49WhiteBlack and other races 332,033 100 143,314 43 188,719 57Aggravated assaul1:402,739 100 237,925 59 164,814 41White114,160 100 52,022 46 62,138 54Black and other racesWith injury:118,823 100 :;0,066 42 68,757 58WhiteBlack and other races 48,951 100 B B B BAttempted assault with weapon:283,916 100 187,859 66 96,057 34WhiteBlack and other races 65,210 100 B B 25,385 BSimple assault:1,059,393 100 510,535 48 548,85H 52White42 126,580 58Black and other races 217,873 100 91,292With injury:317,916 100 104,803 33 213,113 67WhiteBlack and other races 53,315 100 B B B BAttempted assault without weapon:741,477 100 405,732 55 335,745 45White164,558 100 78,860 48 85,698 52Black and other racesPersonal larceny with contact:273,499 100 270,833 99 2,666 IWhite89,063 100 87,495 98 1,567 2Black and other racesPurse snatching:94,833 100 94,833 100 0 XWhiteBlack and other races 49,914 100 B B B BAttempted purse snatching:38,114 100 B B B BWhitelor B B B BBlack and other races 10,860Pocket picking:140,552 100 137,886 98 2,666 2WhiteBlack and otnf victimization NUmber Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number PercentPersonal victimizations:Rape lind attempted rape 177,541 100 144,441 81 33,100 19 0 XRobbery 1,380,962 100 623,958 45 737,717 53 19,286 IRobt ery and attempted robberywit/) injury 440,075 fl.lO 188,935 43 239,137 54 12,002 3SI~rious assault 215,204 100 83,836 39 123,664 57 7,705 4Minor assault 224,871 100 105,100 47 115,473 51 4,298 2Robbery without injury 595,194 \00 258,026 43 329,885 55 7,284 IAttempted robbery without injury 345,693 100 176,997 51 168,696 49 0 XAssaUlt 5,023,806 IllG 3,688,657 73 1,227,358 24 107,790 2Aggravated assault 1,795,702 IUD 1,219,932 68 516,205 29 59,565 3With injury 590,542 100 3!1l,J80 66 189,002 32 9,160 2Attempted assault with weapon 1,205,160 100 827,552 69 327,203 27 50,405 4Simple assault 3,22H,104 100 2,46d,726 76 711,153 22 48,225 IWith injury 842,949 100 656,910 78 180,067 21 5,973 IAttempted assault without weapon 2,385,154 100 1,811,816 76 531,U86 22 42,252 2Personal larceny with contact 604,875 100 244,325 40 113,190 19 247,361 41Purse snatching 146,330 IOU 85,818 59 43,858 30 16,654 IIAttempted purse snatching 48,975 100 B B B B B BPocket ~icking 409,571 100 127,517 31 51,347 13 23U,707 56aSubcategories may not sum to total because of rounding.Source: Table constructed by SaRCEBOO< stoff from data prOVided by the U.S. Deportment of Justice, Bureau ofJustice Statistics.Table 3.23 Estimated number of personal victimizations, by type of victimization and perceived age of lone offender, United States,1981 a (\OTE: See (\OTE, Table 3.1. It must be stressed that this table reflects the victim's perception ofthe offonder; the accuracy of these perceptions ha~ not been extensively studied in the NCSdevelopmental work. For survey methodology and definitions of terms, see Appendix II.Perceived age of lone offender (In years)Total Under 12 12 to 20 21 or olderT~e of victimization Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number PercentPersonal victimizations:Rape and attempted rape 144,441 100 0 X 26,088 18 il5,642 80Robbery 623,958 100 1,323 0 215,326 35 377,621 61Robbery and attempted robberywith injury 188,935 100 0 X 52,110 28 126,242 67Serious assault 83,836 100 0 X 13,630 16 65,964 79Minor assault iDS, 100 100 0 X 38,480 37 60,278 57Robbery without injury 258,026 100 0 X 82,911 32 163,166 63Attempted robbery without injury 176,997 100 1,323 I 80,305 45 88,213 50Assault 3,688,657 100 20,884 I 1,067,190 29 2,531,224 69Aggravated assault 1,219,932 100 4,332 0 308,262 25 876,256 72With injury 392,38U 100 0 X 119,215 30 263,117 67Attempted assault with weapon 827,552 100 4,332 I 189,047 23 613,140 74Simple assault 2,468,726 100 16,552 I 758,929 31 1,654,968 67With Injury 656,910 100 6,903 I 193,018 29 452,631 69Attempted assault without weapon 1,811,816 100 9,649 I 565,911 31 1,202,337 66Personal larceny with contact 244,325 100 0 X 99,151 41 103,343 /12Purse snatching 85,818 100 0 X 35,308 41 37,836 44Attempted purse snatching 30,990 100 B B B B B 9Pocket Eicking 127,517 100 0 X 42,299 33 60,050 47a'lubcategories may not sum to total because of rounding.Source:Don't know ornot ascertainedNumber Percent2,710 229,689 510,583 64,242 56,342 611,9487,1575469,35931,0812310,048 321,033 33H,278 24,358 I33,920 241,831 1712,674 15B25,I6HB20Table constructed by SOlRCEBOO< stoff from data prOVided by the U.S. Deportment of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics.343