Between the years of 2015 and 2019, corrections officers saw the highest victimization rate of nonfatal workplace violence, with an average annual rate of 149.1 violent crimes per 1,000 workers. Law enforcement officers and security guards followed behind, with average annual rates of 82.9 and 95, respectively.
Average annual victimization rate of nonfatal workplace violence in the United States from 2015 to 2019, by occupation
(per 1,000 workers)
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Victimization rate of nonfatal workplace violence per thousand workers
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US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (July 21, 2022). Average annual victimization rate of nonfatal workplace violence in the United States from 2015 to 2019, by occupation (per 1,000 workers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1347442/victimization-rate-nonfatal-workplace-violence-us-occupation/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Average annual victimization rate of nonfatal workplace violence in the United States from 2015 to 2019, by occupation (per 1,000 workers)." Chart. July 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1347442/victimization-rate-nonfatal-workplace-violence-us-occupation/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. (2022). Average annual victimization rate of nonfatal workplace violence in the United States from 2015 to 2019, by occupation (per 1,000 workers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1347442/victimization-rate-nonfatal-workplace-violence-us-occupation/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics. "Average Annual Victimization Rate of Nonfatal Workplace Violence in The United States from 2015 to 2019, by Occupation (per 1,000 Workers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1347442/victimization-rate-nonfatal-workplace-violence-us-occupation/
US Bureau of Justice Statistics, Average annual victimization rate of nonfatal workplace violence in the United States from 2015 to 2019, by occupation (per 1,000 workers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1347442/victimization-rate-nonfatal-workplace-violence-us-occupation/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Average annual victimization rate of nonfatal workplace violence in the United States from 2015 to 2019, by occupation (per 1,000 workers) [Graph], US Bureau of Justice Statistics, July 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1347442/victimization-rate-nonfatal-workplace-violence-us-occupation/
