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Homicide trends in the U.S.
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Percent of Homicides by Victim Count and Gun Involvement
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One Victim
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Multiple Victims
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| Gun |
Nongun |
Gun |
Nongun |
| 1976 |
63.4% |
36.6% |
68.9% |
31.1% |
| 1977 |
62.2% |
37.8% |
66.4% |
33.6% |
| 1978 |
63.3% |
36.7% |
67.9% |
32.1% |
| 1979 |
63.0% |
37.0% |
67.8% |
32.2% |
| 1980 |
62.2% |
37.8% |
65.9% |
34.1% |
| 1981 |
61.8% |
38.2% |
71.2% |
28.8% |
| 1982 |
59.5% |
40.5% |
68.4% |
31.6% |
| 1983 |
57.7% |
42.3% |
66.9% |
33.1% |
| 1984 |
58.3% |
41.7% |
67.6% |
32.4% |
| 1985 |
58.0% |
42.0% |
66.1% |
33.9% |
| 1986 |
58.6% |
41.4% |
65.4% |
34.6% |
| 1987 |
58.3% |
41.7% |
68.7% |
31.3% |
| 1988 |
60.3% |
39.7% |
65.2% |
34.8% |
| 1989 |
62.0% |
38.0% |
67.9% |
32.1% |
| 1990 |
64.1% |
35.9% |
67.4% |
32.6% |
| 1991 |
65.7% |
34.3% |
74.2% |
25.8% |
| 1992 |
67.6% |
32.4% |
74.9% |
25.1% |
| 1993 |
68.9% |
31.1% |
77.9% |
22.1% |
| 1994 |
69.5% |
30.5% |
75.7% |
24.3% |
| 1995 |
67.9% |
32.1% |
70.9% |
29.1% |
| 1996 |
66.6% |
33.4% |
77.4% |
22.6% |
| 1997 |
66.7% |
33.3% |
78.8% |
21.2% |
| 1998 |
63.6% |
36.4% |
78.6% |
21.4% |
| 1999 |
64.0% |
36.0% |
76.5% |
23.5% |
| 2000 |
64.2% |
35.8% |
79.0% |
21.0% |
| 2001 |
62.0% |
38.0% |
75.1% |
24.9% |
| 2002 |
65.7% |
34.3% |
76.3% |
23.7% |
| 2003 |
65.8% |
34.2% |
76.4% |
23.6% |
| 2004 |
65.2% |
34.8% |
73.5% |
26.5% |
| 2005 |
67.2% |
32.8% |
75.3% |
24.7% |
Source: FBI, Supplementary Homicide Reports, 1976-2005.
See also Additional Information About the Data for details about weighting and imputation.
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