|
Year |
U.S.
Population |
U.S. Population covered by
NIBRS Agencies |
U.S. Population
covered by Hate Crime Contributors |
Percent of Hate Crime
Contributors reporting via NIBRS | ||
|
1995 |
262,755,000 |
10,630,200 |
4% |
197,066,250 |
75% |
5.4% |
|
1996 |
265,284,000 |
15,917,040 |
6% |
233,346,702 |
84% |
7.1% |
|
1997 |
267,637,000 |
21,410,960 |
8% |
222,856,059 |
83% |
9.6% |
|
1998 |
270,296,000 |
27,029,600 |
10% |
216,235,376 |
80% |
12.5% |
|
1999 |
272,691,000 |
35,449,830 |
13% |
232,829,887 |
85% |
15.2% |
|
2000 |
281,421,906 |
39,399,067 |
14% |
236,929,512 |
84% |
16.6% |
|
2001 |
284,796,887 |
42,719,533 |
15% |
241,799,615 |
85% |
17.7% |
|
2002 |
288,368,698 |
49,022,679 |
17% |
247,246,683 |
86% |
19.8% |
Source: Federal Bureau of
Investigations, Crime in the United States and Hate Crime
Statistics
* This study covers only the years 1995 through 2000. At the time of our report the 2001 and 2002 NIBRS data were not available to the public in electronic format.