Social Science and Government Information Librarian
Hate Crime Statistics
2019 Hate Crime Statistics
- Table 1: Incidents, Offenses, Victims, and Known Offenders, by Bias Motivation, 2019
- Participation Table
- Methodology - see Table Methodology (first paragraph)
Do a quick scan of the incidents reported in Table 1. Then check the Participation Table and the Methodology page and answer the following questions in the Padlet.
- How many people (population) are covered in this report?
- Does every police jurisdiction report the data every quarter?
- What is the definition of a hate crime?
- Do you think this information is reliable?
- How would you use this in a research project?