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Table 4.2. |
Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported being threatened or injured with a weapon on school property during the previous 12 months, by number of times and selected student characteristics: 2009 |
| Student characteristic | 0 times | 1 time | 2 or 3 times | 4 to 11 times | 12 or more times | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 92.3 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.2 | |||||
| Sex | ||||||||||
| Male | 90.4 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | |||||
| Female | 94.5 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | |||||
| Race/ethnicity1 | ||||||||||
| White | 93.6 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | |||||
| Black | 90.6 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.8 | |||||
| Hispanic | 90.9 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.5 | |||||
| Asian | 94.5 | 2.4 | ! | 1.5 | ! | ‡ | 1.3 | ! | ||
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 83.5 | 8.1 | ! | 3.7 | ! | ‡ | ‡ | |||
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 87.5 | 2.5 | ! | 2.9 | ! | 3.7 | ! | ‡ | ||
| Two or more races | 90.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.1 | ! | 1.6 | ! | |||
| Grade | ||||||||||
| 9th | 91.3 | 4.1 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | |||||
| 10th | 91.6 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.1 | |||||
| 11th | 92.1 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | |||||
| 12th | 94.8 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| ! Interpret data with caution. The coefficient of variation (CV) for this estimate is 30 percent or greater. | ||||||||||
| ‡ Reporting standards not met. Either there are too few cases or the coefficient of variation (CV) is 50 percent or greater. | ||||||||||
| 1 Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. | ||||||||||
| NOTE: "On school property" was not defined for survey respondents. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. | ||||||||||
| SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), 2009. |
