Table 3.
Child Sexual Abuse Disparity Ratios, 2018
| Racial/ Ethnic Group | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Black | Latinx | Native North American | Asian | Pacific Islander | Multiracial |
| AK | 1.29 | 0.71 | 4.34 | 0.41 | 4.60 | 1.76 |
| AL | 1.02 | 0.65 | 0.28 | 0.13 | - | 0.61 |
| AR | 0.90 | 0.6 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 0.58 | 1.62 |
| AZ | 1.35 | 1.02 | 0.46 | 0.19 | 1.90 | 0.95 |
| CA | 4.65 | 0.39 | 1.31 | 0.51 | 1.40 | 0.77 |
| CO | 1.44 | 1.42 | 0.30 | 0.28 | 0.87 | 0.67 |
| CT | 1.37 | 1.96 | 0.26 | 0.31 | 2.39 | 1.02 |
| DC | 12.77 | 0.92 | - | 1.18 | - | 1.44 |
| DE | 1.64 | 0.91 | 0.00 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.49 |
| FL | 1.33 | 0.95 | 0.22 | 0.23 | - | 0.89 |
| GA | 1.15 | 0.72 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 0.85 | 0.79 |
| HI | 0.86 | 0.39 | 0.00 | 0.41 | 1.49 | 0.98 |
| IA | 1.77 | 1.11 | 0.86 | 0.17 | 1.42 | 0.97 |
| ID | 1.62 | 0.8 | 0.43 | 0.00 | 4.05 | 0.00 |
| IL | 1.76 | 0.95 | 0.20 | 0.19 | - | 0.51 |
| IN | 1.20 | 0.86 | 0.28 | 0.15 | - | 1.26 |
| KS | 1.37 | 0.93 | 0.53 | 0.25 | 0.86 | 1.08 |
| KY | 0.68 | 0.81 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.52 | 0.97 |
| LA | 1.25 | 0.52 | 0.09 | 0.47 | - | 0.65 |
| MA | 1.58 | 1.49 | 0.70 | 0.36 | - | 1.60 |
| MD | 1.45 | 0.63 | 0.33 | 0.28 | 1.14 | 0.49 |
| ME | 0.93 | 1.08 | 1.59 | 0.21 | - | 1.64 |
| MI | 1.26 | 1.01 | 0.43 | 0.14 | - | 1.63 |
| MN | 2.25 | 1.51 | 2.50 | 0.61 | 0.48 | 3.66 |
| MO | 0.90 | 1.78 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 1.19 | 0.34 |
| MS | 0.98 | 0.35 | 0.40 | 0.16 | - | 0.38 |
| MT | 0.83 | 0.84 | 1.13 | 0.44 | - | 0.93 |
| NC | 1.17 | 0.75 | 1.05 | 0.03 | 2.66 | 1.24 |
| ND | 2.08 | 1.38 | 1.71 | 0.54 | - | 1.04 |
| NE | 1.95 | 0.97 | 1.61 | 0.25 | 0.38 | 1.63 |
| NH | 1.17 | 1.04 | 0.75 | 0.07 | - | 0.85 |
| NJ | 1.98 | 2.03 | 0.18 | 0.21 | - | 0.46 |
| NM | 1.28 | 1.08 | 0.40 | 0.28 | 2.00 | 0.44 |
| NV | 1.50 | 0.98 | 0.09 | 0.37 | 3.02 | 0.83 |
| NY | 1.83 | 0.8 | 0.39 | 0.25 | - | 1.24 |
| OH | 1.65 | 1.04 | 0.23 | 0.15 | - | 1.73 |
| OK | 1.01 | 1.04 | 0.60 | 0.12 | 0.51 | 3.55 |
| OR | 2.14 | 0.59 | 1.17 | 0.19 | 0.61 | 0.63 |
| PA | 1.30 | 1.13 | 0.02 | 0.18 | - | 1.93 |
| Racial/ Ethnic Group | ||||||
| State | Black | Latinx | Native North American | Asian | Pacific Islander | Multiracial |
| RI | 1.37 | 1.28 | 0.29 | 0.65 | 0.00 | 0.99 |
| SC | 1.01 | 0.63 | 0.34 | 0.43 | 1.42 | 0.55 |
| SD | 0.49 | 0.56 | 2.89 | 0.44 | - | 2.25 |
| TN | 1.02 | 0.67 | 0.30 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.88 |
| TX | 1.25 | 1.05 | 0.21 | 0.15 | 0.82 | 1.00 |
| UT | 1.08 | 1.03 | 0.69 | 0.18 | 1.17 | 0.47 |
| VA | 0.95 | 1.34 | 0.39 | 0.13 | - | 0.82 |
| VT | 0.87 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.07 | - | 0.08 |
| WA | 1.34 | 1.10 | 1.08 | 0.28 | 0.95 | 1.08 |
| WI | 2.55 | 1.20 | 2.65 | 0.37 | 2.50 | 1.15 |
| WV | 0.69 | 0.63 | 0.00 | 0.53 | - | 1.08 |
| WY | 0.38 | 1.13 | 0.60 | 0.00 | - | 0.07 |
Note. Cells with dashes indicate that the racial/ethnic group comprises fewer than 0.04% of the state’s population under the age of 19, and thus, did not meet the study’s threshold.