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Table 13

WEST VIRGINIA

Hate Crime Incidents

per Bias Motivation and Quarter

by Agency, 2014

Agency
type 		Agency
name 		Number of incidents per bias motivation Number of incidents per quarter Population1
Race Religion Sexual
orientation 		Ethnicity Disability Gender Gender Identity 1st
quarter 		2nd
quarter 		3rd
quarter 		4th
quarter
Total 17 2 4 1 2 0 0
Cities 11 0 1 1 1 0 0
Charleston 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 50,693
Chester 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2,542
Fairmont 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 18,835
Hinton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2,566
Moundsville 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8,846
Weirton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19,476
Winfield 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2,331
Universities and Colleges 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
West Virginia State University 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2,677
West Virginia University 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 29,466
Metropolitan Counties 4 1 3 0 1 0 0
Brooke 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Fayette 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Hancock 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Kanawha 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Marshall 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Ohio 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Raleigh 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
  • 1 Population figures are published only for the cities. The figures listed for the universities and colleges are student enrollment and were provided by the United States Department of Education for the 2013 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.

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