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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 26.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Epidemiol. 2010 Jan 25;20(4):281–288. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2009.11.011

Table 2.

Past 12-month Criminal Victimization among Adults Endorsing a Particular Antisocial Behavior.

Non-Victims Victims
Behavior (N = 39,998) (N = 1,966)
%   (95%CIa) %   (95%CIa) ORb 95%CI
Violent
Bullied people 3.84 (3.52–4.18) 7.44 (6.29–8.79) 2.02 (1.67–2.44)
Set a fire on purpose 3.99 (3.69–4.32) 9.82 (6.65–14.25) 2.62 (1.75–3.92)
Do things that could have easily hurt you/others 3.81 (3.50–4.15) 5.59 (4.84–6.44) 1.49 (1.28–1.74)
Hurt an animal on purpose 4.00 (3.69 –4.34) 7.39 (5.39–10.04) 1.91 (1.37–2.66)
Destroy others’ property 3.87 (3.56–4.20) 8.93 (7.14–11.12) 2.44 (1.91–3.11)
Force someone to have sex 4.05 (3.74–4.39) 14.02 (5.60–30.96) 3.86 (1.41–10.59)
Get into lots of fights that you started 3.94 (3.63–4.28) 8.36 (6.63–10.48) 2.22 (1.73–2.86)
Get into a fight that came to swapping blows with Husband/Wife or boyfriend/Girlfriend 3.69 (3.37–4.03) 9.39 (8.14–10.82) 2.71 (2.28–3.22)
Use a weapon in a fight 3.88 (3.57–4.21) 10.85 (8.63–13.55) 3.02 (2.35–3.87)
Hit someone so hard that you injure them 3.74 (3.44–4.07) 8.90 (7.32–10.78) 2.51 (2.03–3.11)
Harass/threaten/blackmail someone 3.92 (3.61–4.26) 12.12 (9.70–15.02) 3.38 (2.61–4.38)
Hurt another person on purpose 3.84 (3.53–4.18) 8.28 (6.94–9.85) 2.26 (1.87–2.73)
Non-Violent
Cut class and leave without permission 3.49 (3.18–3.84) 6.08 (5.43–6.80) 1.79 (1.56–2.05)
Stay out late at night 3.63 (3.32–3.96) 5.31 (4.69–6.01) 1.49 (1.30–1.71)
Run away from home 3.79 (3.49–4.12) 8.75 (7.35–10.39) 2.43 (2.00–2.95)
Be absent from work/ school a lot 3.69 (3.39–4.02) 9.04 (7.60–10.71) 2.59 (2.13–3.15)
Quit a job without knowing where to find another 3.67 (3.35–4.01) 7.02 (6.16–8.00) 1.98 (1.70–2.32)
Quit a school program without knowing what to do next 3.98 (3.66–4.31) 6.02 (4.79–7.54) 1.55 (1.22–1.96)
Travel around more than 1 month without plans 3.86 (3.55–4.20) 9.63 (7.75–11.92) 2.65 (2.08–3.39)
Have no regular place to live at least 1 month 3.86 (3.55–4.20) 11.19 (8.84–14.08) 3.14 (2.40–4.11)
Live with others at least 1 month 3.75 (3.43–4.11) 6.51 (5.69–7.45) 1.79 (1.52–2.10)
Lie a lot 3.82 (3.51–4.16) 8.23 (6.96–9.71) 2.26 (1.86–2.74)
Use a false or made up name/ alias 3.90 (3.60–4.23) 11.19 (8.59–14.45) 3.10 (2.33–4.12)
Scam/con someone for money 3.93 (3.62–4.26) 12.86 (9.66–16.91) 3.61 (2.61–4.99)
Get three or more traffic tickets for reckless driving/causing accidents 3.97 (3.65–4.33) 5.01 (4.22–5.94) 1.27 (1.05–1.54)
Have a driver’s license suspended/revoked 3.79 (3.48–4.13) 7.29 (6.15–8.63) 2.00 91.65–2.42)
Fail to pay off your debts 3.84 (3.54–4.17) 9.05 (7.31–11.16) 2.49 (1.97–3.14)
Steal anything from others 3.83 (3.53–4.15) 6.42 (5.36–7.67) 1.72 (1.43–2.07)
Forge someone’s signature 3.94 (3.63–4.28) 9.65 (7.52–12.29) 2.60 (1.97–3.44)
Shoplift 3.72 (3.44–4.03) 6.73 (5.64–8.01) 1.87 (1.56–2.23)
Rob/mug someone or snatch a purse 4.03 (3.71–4.37) 15.85 (9.27–25.76) 4.49 (2.43–8.28)
Make money illegally 3.89 (3.59–4.21) 10.30 (7.90–13.33) 2.84 (2.14–3.77)
Do something you could have been arrested for 3.60 (3.31–3.91) 6.66 (5.82–7.61) 1.91 (1.66–2.20)

Note:

a

CI: confidence interval.

b

OR: odds ratio. OR values in bold are statistically significant.