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Homicide trends in the U.S.
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Homicides of Children under Age 5 by Race of Victim
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White |
Black |
Other |
Total |
1976 |
|
300 |
239 |
6 |
544 |
1977 |
|
286 |
242 |
3 |
531 |
1978 |
|
310 |
250 |
4 |
564 |
1979 |
|
293 |
208 |
9 |
511 |
1980 |
|
315 |
231 |
11 |
557 |
1981 |
|
328 |
214 |
13 |
556 |
1982 |
|
355 |
248 |
18 |
621 |
1983 |
|
311 |
254 |
16 |
581 |
1984 |
|
328 |
213 |
13 |
554 |
1985 |
|
330 |
216 |
10 |
556 |
1986 |
|
361 |
308 |
17 |
686 |
1987 |
|
350 |
234 |
17 |
601 |
1988 |
|
357 |
282 |
10 |
649 |
1989 |
|
386 |
263 |
18 |
667 |
1990 |
|
379 |
274 |
17 |
671 |
1991 |
|
409 |
343 |
26 |
778 |
1992 |
|
371 |
304 |
16 |
691 |
1993 |
|
371 |
362 |
28 |
761 |
1994 |
|
413 |
329 |
21 |
763 |
1995 |
|
412 |
288 |
18 |
719 |
1996 |
|
424 |
307 |
25 |
756 |
1997 |
|
351 |
255 |
25 |
631 |
1998 |
|
368 |
259 |
14 |
641 |
1999 |
|
338 |
239 |
25 |
601 |
2000 |
|
328 |
253 |
12 |
593 |
2001 |
|
354 |
260 |
16 |
630 |
2002 |
|
325 |
238 |
23 |
586 |
2003 |
|
349 |
234 |
15 |
598 |
2004 |
|
336 |
209 |
14 |
559 |
2005 |
|
328 |
218 |
10 |
555 |
Source: FBI, Supplementary Homicide Reports, 1976-2005.
See also Additional Information About the Data for details about weighting and imputation.
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