Table 28. Middle school students who experienced dating violence** and who were physically forced to have sexual intercourse†, by gender, race/ethnicity, grade, and middle school in percent
Dating Violence Forced to Have Sexual Intercourse
Female Male  Total    Female Male  Total
                 
Galveston*
Race/ethnicity
   White  6.3 10.3 8.7 6.3 2.6 4.4
   Black 8.3 12.0 11.0 8.3 7.3 8.2
   Hispanic  7.7 7.8 7.6 7.4 2.9 5.0
   All other  6.0 14.8 9.4 3.6 6.6 5.4
Grade
6 3.4 9.4 6.8 5.4 2.3 3.9
7 6.4 10.2 8.5 6.9 4.9 6.1
8 12.0 10.6 11.6 8.0 6.9 7.6
Middle School
Austin 6.6 9.0 8.3 5.9 4.0 5.4
 Central 6.1 10.1 8.4 7.9 5.3 6.7
     Crenshaw    
Weis   9.1 10.9 10.1 6.2 5.2 5.9
  2007 Total* 7.2 10.1 8.7   6.8 4.8 5.8
*Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance survey. Galveston 2007.
**Hit, slapped, or physically hurt on purpose by their boyfriend or girlfriend 
during the past 12 months preceding the survey.
When they did not want to
White = non-Hispanic white,  Hispanic = any race,  Black = non-Hispanic black,
All other  = any other non-Hispanic
Numbers too small to report