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Gender and Violent Victimization, 1973-2005 [United States]

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Principal Investigator(s): Lauritsen, Janet; Heimer, Karen

Summary: The purpose of this project was to estimate long-term trends in violent victimization by gender and various socio-demographic factors. These factors included race and ethnicity, age, type of place (urban, suburban, rural), socio-economic status, marital status (for adults), and family status (for juveniles). The principal investigators also further disaggregated these violent victimization trends by victim-offender relationship to reveal trends in violence committed by strangers, intimate partne... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR27082.v1

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