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Number and percentage of adolescents reporting sexual abuse, physical abuse and suicide attempts by gender.
| Male (N = 51) | Female (N =73) | Total (N = 124) | ||
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| Ever Sexually Abused?* | No | 47 (92%) | 39 (53%) | 86 (69%) |
| Yes | 4 (8%) | 34 (47%) | 38 (31%) | |
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| Ever Physically Abused? | No | 28 (55%) | 28 (38%) | 56 (45%) |
| Yes | 23 (45%) | 45 (62%) | 68 (55%) | |
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| Attempt Suicide Ever? | No | 37 (73%) | 41 (56%) | 78 (63%) |
| Yes | 14 (27%) | 32 (44%) | 46 (37%) | |
Note. Significant difference.
