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• 0.4 percent (7 offenses) were anti-Hindu.

• 0.4 percent (7 offenses) were anti-Jehovah’s Witness.

• 0.4 percent (6 offenses) were anti-Atheism/Agnosticism/etc.

• 0.3 percent (5 offenses) were anti-Buddhist.

• 6.5 percent were anti-other (unspecified) religion.

Sexual-orientation bias (Based on Table 1.)

In 2019, law enforcement agencies reported 1,395 hate crime offenses based on sexual-orientation bias. Of these offenses:

• 62.2 percent were classified as anti-gay (male) bias.

• 24.5 percent were prompted by anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (mixed group) bias.

• 10.2 percent were classified as anti-lesbian bias.

• 1.9 percent were classified as anti-bisexual bias.

• 1.2 percent were the result of anti-heterosexual bias.

Gender-identity bias (See Table 1.)

Of the single-bias incidents, 224 offenses were a result of gender-identity bias. Of these offenses:

• 173 were anti-transgender.

• 51 were anti-gender non-conforming.

Disability bias (See Table 1.) There were 169 reported hate crime offenses committed based on disability bias. Of these:

• 116 offenses were classified as anti-mental disability.

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