The number of intimate partner homicide victims has declined since 1993, with greater declines seen for male victims. During 1993, the number of females murdered by intimates was 1,571, compared to 1,159 during 2004 –– a 26 percent decline. The number of males murdered by partners during 1993 was 698, compared to 385 –– a 45 percent decline.
Overall intimate partner violence during 2004 remained unchanged from 2003, although...Non-fatal intimate partner violence for white males increased from 0.5 to 1.1 victimizations per 1,000 males age 12 and older.
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