Expanded Homicide Data Table 6
Murder
Race and Sex of Victim by Race and Sex of Offender, 2010
[Single victim/single offender]
Race of victim | Total | Race of offender | Sex of offender | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White | Black | Other | Unknown | Male | Female | Unknown | ||
White | 3,327 | 2,777 | 447 | 40 | 63 | 2,975 | 289 | 63 |
Black | 2,720 | 218 | 2,459 | 7 | 36 | 2,439 | 245 | 36 |
Other race | 179 | 47 | 30 | 98 | 4 | 156 | 19 | 4 |
Unknown race | 58 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 22 | 31 | 5 | 22 |
Sex of victim | Total | Race of offender | Sex of offender | |||||
White | Black | Other | Unknown | Male | Female | Unknown | ||
Male | 4,362 | 1,929 | 2,255 | 93 | 85 | 3,872 | 405 | 85 |
Female | 1,864 | 1,113 | 681 | 52 | 18 | 1,698 | 148 | 18 |
Unknown sex | 58 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 22 | 31 | 5 | 22 |
- NOTE: This table is based on incidents where some information about the offender is known by law enforcement; therefore, when the offender age, sex, and race are all reported as unknown, these data are excluded from the table.