Murder Victims: by Race and Sex, 2004
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
The following table shows the total number and percent distribution of murder victims in the United States by race and sex during 2004.
| Race and sex | Total no. victims | Percent distribution1 |
|---|---|---|
| Race | ||
| White | 6,929 | 49.1% |
| Black | 6,632 | 47.0 |
| Other | 365 | 2.6 |
| Unknown | 195 | 1.4 |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 10,990 | 77.8% |
| Female | 3,099 | 21.9 |
| Unknown | 32 | 0.2 |
| Total | 14,121 | 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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