Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, filename: cv0673.csv,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Table 73. Percent distribution of victimizations in which self-protective measures taken by the victim were helpful,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "data source: National Criminal Victimization Survey, 2006 NCJ 223436",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, produced by: Cathy Maston ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, authors: Patsy Klaus and Cathy Maston,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, refer questions to: askbjs@usdoj.gov 202-307-0765,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, data of version: 08/29/08,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Table 73. Personal crimes of violence, 2006: Percent distribution of victimizations in which self-protective measures taken by the victim were helpful",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,Percent of victimizations,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Type of crime,Number of victimizations, Total,,Avoided injury or greater injury,,Scared offender off,,Escaped,,Protected property,,Protected other people,,In other ways,,Not available, Crimes of violence,"3,546,980",100,%,44.4,%,17.6,%,18.5,%,5.7,%,7.5,%,5.9,%,0.2,%* Rape/Sexual assault/a,"148,330",100,%,38.6,,22.9,*,34.1,,0,*,4.3,*,0,*,0,* Robbery,"443,510",100,%,34.2,,18.2,,18.5,,17.2,,9.2,,2.8,*,0,* Assault,"2,955,140",100,%,46.3,,17.2,,17.8,,4.3,,7.4,,6.7,,0.3,* Aggravated,"923,000",100,%,43.8,,18.4,,20.1,,4.6,,8.6,,4,,0.6,* Simple,"2,032,140",100,%,47.3,,16.7,,16.7,,4.2,,6.9,,7.9,,0.2,* "Note: Many incident characteristics were unaffected or minimally affected by changes in methodology in the 2006 National Crime Victimization. However, caution should be used in comparing 2006 rates of individual variables, particularly those with small sample sizes, to previous years. See Criminal Victimization, 2006, at .",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Detail may not add to total shown because of rounding.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Excludes victimizations in which no self-protective actions were taken.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, *Estimate is based on about 10 or fewer sample cases.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, a/Includes verbal threats of rape and threats of sexual assault.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,