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Murderers, by Sex and Race, 2004

The following table shows the total number and percent distribution of murderers in the United States by race and sex during 2004.

Race and sex	Total no. murderers	Percent distribution¹
Race
White	5,339	33.5%
Black	5,608	35.2
Other	271	1.7
Unknown	4,717	29.6
Sex
Male	10,262	64.4%
Female	1,130	7.1
Unknown	4,543	28.5
Total	15,935	100.0

1. Because of rounding, percentages may not add up to 100.

Source: Crime in the United States, 2004, FBI, Uniform Crime Reports.

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