Table 1

Reported incidence of physical violence in the past 12 months

Age groupsMale victims % (95% CI)Female victims % (95% CI)
Victims of violence, by gender and age groups. Crude prevalence percentages. Danish National Health and Morbidity Survey 2000.
16–24 years28.4 (24.8 to 32.1)11.1 (8.9 to 13.8)
n = 171n = 75
25–44 years5.7 (4.6 to 6.9)4.6 (3.8 to 5.7)
n = 95n = 92
45 years and above1.4 (1.0 to 2.0)1.4 (1.0 to 1.9)
n = 37n = 38