Table 2
Police-reported hate crimes, by most serious violation, Canada, 2012

Table summary
This table displays the results of Police-reported hate crimes. The information is grouped by Most serious violation (appearing as row headers), Race/ ethnicity, Religion, Sexual orientation, Other, Unknown and Total, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Most serious violation Race/ ethnicity Religion Sexual orientation OtherNote 1 Unknown Total
percent
Non-violent 68 87 33 65 63 69
Mischief in relation to religious propertyNote 2 0 20 0 0 0 6
Other mischief 57 52 26 51 33 51
Public incitement of hatredNote 2 2 1 2 6 21 3
Other non-violent offencesNote 3 9 13 5 8 8 10
Violent 32 13 67 35 38 31
Total assault 19 4 38 8 17 17
Common assault (Level 1) 13 3 22 4 4 10
Assault with a weapon or causing bodily harm Level 2) 6 1 14 4 4 6
Aggravated assault (Level 3) 0s 0 1 0 0 0s
Other assault 0s 0s 1 0 8 1
Uttering threats 8 4 12 12 17 8
Criminal harassment 3 2 10 12 0 4
Other violent offencesNote 4 2 2 7 4 4 3
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100
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