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Summary of Hate Crime Statistics, 2004

 Number of
incidents 		Number of
offenses 		Number of
victims		Number of
known offenders
Race 4,0424,8635,1194,173
 Anti-white 8299981,0271,085
 Anti-black 2,7313,2813,4752,694
 Anti-American Indian/Alaska Native 839710097
 Anti-Asian/Pacific Islander 217252266188
 Anti-multi-racial group 182235251109
Religion 1,3741,4801,586604
 Anti-Jewish 9541,0031,076330
 Anti-Catholic 57576837
 Anti-Protestant 38434828
 Anti-Islamic 156193201124
 Anti-other religious group 12814014768
 Anti-multi-religious group 35373914
 Anti-atheism/agnosticism/etc. 6773
Sexual orientation 1,1971,4061,4821,258
 Anti-male homosexual 738855902832
 Anti-female homosexual164201212163
 Anti-homosexual 245297314224
 Anti-heterosexual 33353622
 Anti-bisexual 17181817
Ethnicity/national origin 9721,2011,2541,047
 Anti-Hispanic 475611646585
 Anti-other ethnicity/national origin 497590608462
Disability57717354
 Anti-physical23232416
 Anti-mental34484938
Multiple-bias incidents1714149
Total 7,6499,0359,5287,145
1. A multiple-bias incident is a hate crime in which two or more offense types were committed as a result of two or more bias motivations.
Source: Crime in the United States, 2004, FBI, Uniform Crime Reports.

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