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	Criminal Victimization in the United States -- Statistical Tables, 2004

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The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) obtains information about the gender of the victims for the non-fatal violent crimes of rape, sexual assault, robbery, aggravated and simple assault, and personal theft (purse snatching/pocket picking). For property crimes the gender of the adult household respondents who provide the information are obtained. Property crimes include household burglary, motor vehicle theft and property theft.

Victims of violent crimes and personal thefts are also asked to provide information about the gender(s) of the offender(s).

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Homicide Trends in the United States, 1980-2008 Presents findings from data on homicides that occurred in the United States from 1980 through 2008. It also includes overall homicide rates for 2009 and 2010.
	Press Release \| PDF (1M) \| ASCII file (48K) \| Spreadsheets (Zip format 76K) Part of the Homicide Trends in the United States Series
Criminal Victimization, 2009 Presents the annual estimates of rates and levels of violent crime (rape or sexual assault, robbery, aggravated assault, and simple assault), property crime (burglary, motor vehicle theft, and property theft), and personal theft (pocket picking and purse snatching).
	Press Release \| PDF (420K) \| ASCII file (24K) \| Spreadsheet (Zip format 23K) Part of the Criminal Victimization Series
Female Victims of Violence Provides the current findings on nonfatal and fatal violent crimes committed against females.
	PDF (365) \| ASCII file (17K) \| Spreadsheet (5K)
Female Victims of Violent Crime Summarizes data collected from the National Crime Victimization Survey and the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports on the number of violent incidents involving female victims.
	Press Release \| PDF (47K) \| ASCII file (17K) \| Supporting spreadsheets for Figures 1-2 (Spreadsheet 3K) \| Codebooks and Datasets

Criminal Victimization in the United States -- Statistical Tables, 2006 Presents tables with detailed data on major variables measured by the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS).
	Complete set of tables (PDF 1.4M) \| Complete set of tables - Zip format (Spreadsheet 157K) \| Demography of victims (PDF 336K) \| Demography of victims - Zip format (Spreadsheet 38K) \| Victims and offenders (PDF 321K) \| Victims and offenders - Zip format (Spreadsheet 37K) \| The crime event (PDF 239K) \| The crime event - Zip format (Spreadsheet 46K) \| Victims and the criminal justice system (PDF 315K) \| Victims and the criminal justice system - Zip format (Spreadsheet 32K) \| Series victimizations (PDF 96K) \| Series victimizations - Zip format (Spreadsheet 5K) \| Methodology (PDF 74K) \| Methodology (ASCII file 47K) \| NCVS questionnaires \| Codebooks and Datasets
Criminal Victimization in the United States -- Statistical Tables, 2004 Presents tables with detailed data on major variables measured by the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS).
	Complete set of tables (PDF 786K) \| Complete set of tables (Spreadsheet 136K) \| Demography of victims (PDF 390K) \| Demography of victims - Zip format (Spreadsheet 34K) \| Victims and offenders (PDF 380K) \| Victims and offenders - Zip format (Spreadsheet 31K) \| Geography (PDF 333K) \| Geography - Zip format (Spreadsheet 18K) \| The crime event (PDF 198K) \| The crime event - Zip format (Spreadsheet 40K) \| Victims and the criminal justice system (PDF 166K) \| Victims and the criminal justice system - Zip format (Spreadsheet 27K) \| Series victimizations (PDF 84K) \| Series victimizations - Ziip format (Spreadsheet 8K) \| Methodology (PDF 49K) \| Methodology (ASCII file 47K) \| NCVS questionnaires \| Codebooks and Datasets

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