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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Jul 26.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc. 2005 Apr 15;28(2):277–298. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2005.02.008

Table 5.

Number and percentage of adolescents reporting sexual abuse, physical abuse, and suicide attempts by ethnicity.

Hispanic (N = 51) Anglo (N = 46) African Am. (N = 9) Native Am. (N = 5) Other (N = 13)
Ever Sexually Abused? No 35 (69%) 30 (65%) 6 (67%) 5 (100%) 10 (77%)
Yes 16 (31%) 16 (35%) 3 (33%) 0 (0%) 3 (23%)
Ever Physically Abused? No 21 (41%) 21 (46%) 5 (56%) 2 (40%) 7 (54%)
Yes 30 (59%) 25 (54%) 4 (44%) 3 (60%) 6 (46%)
Attempt Suicide Ever? No 37 (73%) 24 (52%) 5 (56%) 4 (80%) 8 (62%)
Yes 14 (27%) 22 (48%) 4 (44%) 1 (20%) 5 (38%)