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    Table 42. Personal crimes of violence, 2002: Percent
    distribution of single-offender victimizations, based on
    race of victims, by type of crime and perceived race of
    offender data source: National Criminal Victimization
    Survey, 2002 NCJ 200561 produced by: Cathy Maston

    authors:  Patsy Klaus and Cathy Maston
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    date of version: 08/31/03

    Table 42. Personal crimes of violence, 2002: Percent
    distribution of single-offender victimizations, based on race
    of victims, by type of crime and perceived race of offender

    Edited for totals and per 1 million group members.
                                                 - My Calculations -
    Race of   Total        Perceived Race      Victims of  Victimizations
    victim    offences     of offender         Interracial per 1 million
    by crime               White      Black    Offences    group members

    Crimes of violence:
    White    3,427,980     72.6 %      13.6 %     466,205     2010
    Black      617,970     16.2        74.5       100,111     2735

    Rape/Sexual assault:
    White      134,140     76.0        13.1  *     17,572       76
    Black       59,490     14.2  *     85.8         8,448      231

    Robbery:
    White      194,910     54.4        31.5        61,397      265
    Black       70,530     10.1  *     85.1         7,124      195

    Assault:
    White    3,098,930     73.6        12.5       387,366     1670
    Black      487,950     17.4        71.6        84,903     2320

    Aggravated:
    White      565,180     68.8        12.4        70,082      302
    Black      146,540     15.1  *     69.1        22,128      605

    Simple:
    White     2,533,760    74.7        12.5       316,720     1365
    Black      341,410     18.3        72.6        62,478     1707