Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported avoiding one or more places in school during the previous 6 months, by selected student and school characteristics: Selected years, 1995–2003

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White

7.1

3.8

3.9

3

Black

12.1

6.7

6.6

5.1

Hispanic

12.9

6.2

5.5

6.3

Other

11.1

5.4

6.2

4.4

6th

11.6

5.9

6.8

5.6

7th

11.8

6.1

6.2

5.7

8th

8.8

5.5

5.2

4.7

9th

9.5

5.3

5

5.1

10th

7.8

4.7

4.2

3.1

11th

6.9

2.5

2.8

2.5

12th

4.1

2.4

3

1.2

Urban

11.7

5.8

6

5.7

Suburban

7.9

4.7

4.3

3.5

Rural

7

3

3.9

2.8

Public

9.3

5

4.9

4.2

Private

2.2

1.6

2

1.5

1-Other includes Asians, Pacific Islanders, and American Indians (including Alaska Natives). In 2003, students were given the option of identifying themselves as more than one race. For this report,
non-Hispanic students who identified themselves as more than one race in 2003 (1 percent of all respondents) were included in the other category. Respondents who identified themselves as being
of Hispanic origin are classified as Hispanic, regardless of their race. Due to changes in race/ethnicity categories, comparisons of race/ethnicity across years should be made with caution.
NOTE: Places include the entrance, any hallways or stairs, parts of the cafeteria, restrooms, and other places inside the school building. See appendix A for details on changes to the questionnaire
among survey years. Population sizes for students ages 12–18 are 23,325,000 in 1995, 24,614,000 in 1999, 24,315,000 in 2001, and 25,684,000 in 2003.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, School Crime Supplement (SCS) to the National Crime Victimization Survey, selected years, 1995–2003.
Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported being afraid of attack or threat of attack during the previous 6 months, by location and selected student and school characteristics: Selected years, 1995–2003

Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported avoiding one or more places in school during the previous 6 months, by selected student and school characteristics: Selected years, 1995–2003

Number of student-reported nonfatal crimes against students ages 12–18 and rate of crimes per 1,000 students, by location and year: 1992–2003

Total student, Number of school-associated violent deaths and number of homicides and suicides of youth ages 5–19, by location: 1992–2002