Table 2.
FYI Timeline Follow Back Peer Violence Reason by Gender and Age Group
| Age (14–18) N=161, 26.9% |
Age (19–24) N=438, 73.1% |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reason for Violence | Victimization | Aggression | Victimization | Aggression | ||||
| Males (%) | Females (%) | Males (%) | Females (%) | Males (%) | Females (%) | Males (%) | Females (%) | |
| Personal Belongings† | 19.4% | 7.5% | 11.4% | 2.9% | 24.9% | 25.0% | 28.6% | 27.5% |
| Rumors | 16.7% | 12.5% | 22.7% | 17.6% | 7.5% | 18.8% | 10.2% | 19.6% |
| Jealousy | 9.7% | 30.0% | 11.4% | 29.4% | 6.4% | 14.1% | 11.2% | 9.8% |
| Power or Respect | 18.1% | 20.0% | 27.3% | 23.5% | 15.0% | 7.8% | 20.4% | 11.8% |
| Retaliation | 11.1% | 17.5% | 9.1% | 11.8% | 8.7% | 7.8% | 9.2% | 9.8% |
| Angry/Bad Mood | 8.3% | 7.5% | 11.4% | 5.9% | 6.9% | 18.8% | 7.1% | 21.6% |
| Personal Space | 6.9% | 15.0% | 9.1% | 17.6% | 4.0% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Drunk/ High Drugs/Argue Drug use |
8.3% | 10.0% | 9.1% | 11.8% | 9.2% | 9.4% | 11.2% | 9.8% |
| Got Shot | 13.9% | 5.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 19.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Aid to Other During Physical Attack |
5.6% | 10.0% | 9.1% | 5.9% | 6.4% | 9.4% | 13.3% | 13.7% |
| Aid to Other During Verbal Attack |
2.8% | 0.0% | 6.8% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.9% |
| Territory | 1.4% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Jumped or Mistaken Identity | 4.2% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 7.5% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Sex‡ | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 3.9% |
| Bullying | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 2.0% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Note.
†
Examples include fighting due to being robbed or having money/items stolen/taken from them (e.g., cell phone).
‡
Examples include a female participant reported being assaulted because “I wouldn’t have sex with him”; a male participant reported being assaulted by his ‘baby mama’ because “I am sexually active [with other women]”.
Items in bold reflect the most common response in that category.