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Grade by gender interaction of lifetime rates of NSSI engagement. Y axis designates percent of each group of youth, or the rate for each group.
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Characteristic Percent (n) or Median Gender Female 55.0 (366) Male 45.0 (299) Grade Third 29.5 (196) Sixth 37.3 (248) Ninth 33.2 (221) Race/Ethnicity White 62.2 (414) African American 11.3 (75) Hispanic 7.5 (50) Asian/Pacific Islander 9.6 (64) Other/Mixed ethnicity and race 9.3 (62) Parent marital status Married 77.0 (512) Single 7.0 (46) Divorced or separated 15.0 (100) Widowed 1.0 (7) Annual income Minimum $0 Median $86 500 Maximum $900 000 Free/reduced lunch 18.3 (122) n Rates Behavioral Method in Lifetime Lifetime Cut/carve Skin Burn Skin Insert Objects Pick Skin Hit Self Tattoo Self Other n % n % of n % of n % of n % of n % of n % of n % of Overall 665 53 8.0 24 45.3 7 13.2 8 15.1 4 7.5 25 47.2 1 2.0 10 18.9 Girls 366 33 9.0 21 63.6 6 18.2 5 15.2 3 9.1 14 42.4 1 3.0 5 15.2 Third grade 103 7 6.8 Sixth grade 141 3 2.1 Ninth grade 122 23 18.9 Boys 299 20 6.7 3 15.0 1 5.0 3 15.0 1 5.0 11 55.0 0 0.0 5 25.0 Third grade 94 8 8.5 Sixth grade 106 7 6.6 Ninth grade 99 5 5.1 Third grade 197 15 7.6 2 13.3 1 6.7 1 6.7 1 6.7 9 60.0 0 0.0 5 33.3 Sixth grade 247 10 4.0 3 30.0 1 10.0 1 10.0 0 0.0 5 50.0 0 0.0 1 10.0 Ninth grade 221 28 12.7 19 70.4 5 18.5 6 22.2 3 11.1 11 40.7 1 3.8 4 15.4 The sum of subgroup numbers may not be equal to the total n for data on behavioral methods because many youth reported multiple methods.
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