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Homicide trends in the U.S.
Trends by city size

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Percent Intimate Homicide Victims by Location

Large city
 Small city
 Suburban
 Rural
Intimate Nonintimate or Unknown Intimate Nonintimate or Unknown Intimate Nonintimate or Unknown Intimate Nonintimate or Unknown
1976 12.9% 87.1% 18.5% 81.5% 17.2% 82.8% 19.4% 80.6%
1977 11.4% 88.6% 17.4% 82.6% 15.8% 84.2% 18.3% 81.7%
1978 11.2% 88.8% 15.7% 84.3% 15.7% 84.3% 17.3% 82.7%
1979 9.8% 90.2% 15.2% 84.8% 15.9% 84.1% 17.8% 82.2%
1980 9.1% 90.9% 15.2% 84.8% 13.7% 86.3% 16.6% 83.4%
1981 9.7% 90.3% 16.1% 83.9% 14.7% 85.3% 17.5% 82.5%
1982 9.6% 90.4% 14.5% 85.5% 14.6% 85.4% 16.9% 83.1%
1983 10.1% 89.9% 16.0% 84.0% 16.3% 83.7% 19.0% 81.0%
1984 10.2% 89.8% 16.9% 83.1% 14.6% 85.4% 17.0% 83.0%
1985 9.4% 90.6% 16.5% 83.5% 16.1% 83.9% 19.9% 80.1%
1986 9.2% 90.8% 15.3% 84.7% 15.5% 84.5% 18.7% 81.3%
1987 8.6% 91.4% 15.5% 84.5% 14.7% 85.3% 17.9% 82.1%
1988 8.3% 91.7% 14.7% 85.3% 16.0% 84.0% 18.4% 81.6%
1989 7.2% 92.8% 14.6% 85.4% 15.5% 84.5% 17.4% 82.6%
1990 6.6% 93.4% 13.8% 86.2% 13.9% 86.1% 17.0% 83.0%
1991 6.0% 94.0% 13.2% 86.8% 12.8% 87.2% 16.7% 83.3%
1992 5.7% 94.3% 12.4% 87.6% 12.6% 87.4% 17.8% 82.2%
1993 5.8% 94.2% 11.7% 88.3% 13.7% 86.3% 18.1% 81.9%
1994 5.6% 94.4% 12.0% 88.0% 13.3% 86.7% 17.2% 82.8%
1995 5.6% 94.4% 11.8% 88.2% 12.4% 87.6% 15.2% 84.8%
1996 5.9% 94.1% 9.9% 90.1% 13.2% 86.8% 19.1% 80.9%
1997 5.6% 94.4% 11.3% 88.7% 12.9% 87.1% 18.2% 81.8%
1998 6.7% 93.3% 11.8% 88.2% 15.2% 84.8% 19.7% 80.3%
1999 6.5% 93.5% 12.3% 87.7% 15.2% 84.8% 18.6% 81.4%
2000 6.8% 93.2% 11.3% 88.7% 15.2% 84.8% 20.5% 79.5%
2001 6.1% 93.9% 12.6% 87.4% 13.9% 86.1% 18.0% 82.0%
2002 6.1% 93.9% 10.6% 89.4% 14.0% 86.0% 18.2% 81.8%
2003 5.9% 94.1% 10.8% 89.2% 14.3% 85.7% 14.0% 86.0%
2004 5.8% 94.2% 10.9% 89.1% 13.5% 86.5% 19.2% 80.8%
2005 5.8% 94.2% 11.3% 88.7% 13.0% 87.0% 17.8% 82.2%

Source: FBI, Supplementary Homicide Reports, 1976-2005.
     See also Additional Information About the Data for details about weighting and imputation.

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