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Child Maltreatment 2002
Figure 3-5     Percentage of Child Victims by Race, 2002

Figure 3-5 Percentage of Child Victims by Race, 2002

This bar chart shows that one-half of all victims were White (54.2%); one-quarter (26.1%) were African-American; and one-tenth (11.0%) were Hispanic. American Indians and Alaska Natives accounted for 1.8 percent of victims, and Asian-Pacific Islanders accounted for 0.9 percent of victims.

Race Percent
White 54.2
African-American 26.1
Hispanic 11.0
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.8
Asian-Pacific Islanders 0.9

 

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