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Table 1 Prevalence of child maltreatment and criminal recidivism rates separately for male and female juvenile offenders

From: Child maltreatment victimization by type in relation to criminal recidivism in juvenile offenders

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Male juvenile offenders

Female juvenile offenders

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(nā€‰=ā€‰10,111)

(nā€‰=ā€‰3502)

Victim of sexual abuse

8.0 %

33.2 %

1336.78*

Victim of physical abuse

23.6 %

36.0 %

203.16*

Victim of neglect

20.8 %

29.4 %

108.77*

General criminal recidivism

46.6 %

34.0 %

167.97*

Violent felony recidivism

8.5 %

3.2 %

110.57*

  1. Note: * pā€‰<ā€‰.001