Table 1
Police-reported hate crimes, by type of motivation, 2012 and 2013

Table summary
This table displays the results of Incidents of police-reported hate crime, by type of motivation, 2012 and 2013. The information is grouped by Type of motivation (appearing as row headers), 2012 and 2013, calculated using number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Type of motivation 2012 2013
number percent number percent
Race or ethnicity 704 51 585 51
Religion 419 30 326 28
Sexual orientation 185 13 186 16
Language 13 1 15 1
Sex 10 1 9 1
Disability 8 1 6 1
Age 4 0sNote: value rounded to 0 (zero) where there is a meaningful distinction between true zero and the value that was rounded 3 0sNote: value rounded to 0 (zero) where there is a meaningful distinction between true zero and the value that was rounded
OtherNote 1 47 3 27 2
Unknown 24 Note ...: not applicable 10 Note ...: not applicable
Total 1,414 100 1,167 100
... not applicable
0s value rounded to 0 (zero) where there is a meaningful distinction between true zero and the value that was rounded
Note 1.

Includes other similar factors (e.g. occupation or political beliefs).

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Note: Information in this table reflects data reported by police services covering 99% of the population of Canada. Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
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