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Homicide trends in the U.S.
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Percentages | Numbers
Victims per Homicide Incident
|
Number of Victims in Offense |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5+ |
| 1976 |
96.96% |
2.45% |
.37% |
.13% |
.09% |
| 1977 |
96.59% |
2.76% |
.43% |
.18% |
.05% |
| 1978 |
96.79% |
2.56% |
.47% |
.11% |
.07% |
| 1979 |
96.83% |
2.53% |
.39% |
.17% |
.09% |
| 1980 |
96.80% |
2.68% |
.31% |
.13% |
.08% |
| 1981 |
96.83% |
2.68% |
.33% |
.08% |
.08% |
| 1982 |
96.57% |
2.78% |
.39% |
.15% |
.11% |
| 1983 |
96.75% |
2.75% |
.34% |
.12% |
.04% |
| 1984 |
96.80% |
2.72% |
.30% |
.07% |
.11% |
| 1985 |
96.27% |
3.07% |
.52% |
.08% |
.07% |
| 1986 |
96.70% |
2.84% |
.32% |
.09% |
.05% |
| 1987 |
96.48% |
2.92% |
.47% |
.05% |
.07% |
| 1988 |
96.82% |
2.66% |
.32% |
.13% |
.07% |
| 1989 |
96.66% |
2.73% |
.42% |
.15% |
.04% |
| 1990 |
96.81% |
2.62% |
.38% |
.12% |
.07% |
| 1991 |
96.86% |
2.67% |
.31% |
.12% |
.05% |
| 1992 |
96.17% |
3.24% |
.41% |
.12% |
.06% |
| 1993 |
96.38% |
3.00% |
.43% |
.13% |
.05% |
| 1994 |
95.99% |
3.48% |
.40% |
.09% |
.03% |
| 1995 |
95.99% |
3.27% |
.50% |
.11% |
.14% |
| 1996 |
96.04% |
3.38% |
.46% |
.09% |
.04% |
| 1997 |
95.86% |
3.41% |
.53% |
.12% |
.07% |
| 1998 |
96.06% |
3.30% |
.48% |
.10% |
.05% |
| 1999 |
95.46% |
3.77% |
.50% |
.15% |
.11% |
| 2000 |
95.93% |
3.41% |
.48% |
.12% |
.06% |
| 2001 |
95.55% |
3.78% |
.53% |
.10% |
.04% |
| 2002 |
95.32% |
3.84% |
.62% |
.16% |
.07% |
| 2003 |
95.15% |
3.98% |
.57% |
.18% |
.11% |
| 2004 |
95.62% |
3.68% |
.50% |
.13% |
.07% |
| 2005 |
95.41% |
3.81% |
.60% |
.12% |
.05% |
Victims per Homicide Incident
|
Number of Victims in Offense |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5+ |
| 1976 |
17,492 |
442 |
67 |
24 |
16 |
| 1977 |
17,695 |
505 |
78 |
33 |
8 |
| 1978 |
18,166 |
481 |
89 |
21 |
13 |
| 1979 |
19,936 |
521 |
80 |
34 |
18 |
| 1980 |
21,426 |
593 |
70 |
30 |
17 |
| 1981 |
20,970 |
579 |
71 |
18 |
18 |
| 1982 |
19,392 |
557 |
79 |
30 |
22 |
| 1983 |
17,963 |
511 |
63 |
22 |
8 |
| 1984 |
17,373 |
488 |
53 |
13 |
19 |
| 1985 |
17,457 |
556 |
94 |
15 |
12 |
| 1986 |
19,157 |
562 |
63 |
18 |
11 |
| 1987 |
18,575 |
563 |
91 |
10 |
13 |
| 1988 |
19,250 |
528 |
63 |
26 |
14 |
| 1989 |
19,940 |
564 |
86 |
31 |
8 |
| 1990 |
21,773 |
590 |
84 |
28 |
15 |
| 1991 |
23,026 |
634 |
73 |
30 |
11 |
| 1992 |
21,828 |
735 |
94 |
28 |
13 |
| 1993 |
22,618 |
705 |
102 |
30 |
13 |
| 1994 |
21,390 |
776 |
90 |
19 |
7 |
| 1995 |
19,637 |
669 |
101 |
22 |
29 |
| 1996 |
18,022 |
635 |
86 |
16 |
7 |
| 1997 |
16,592 |
591 |
92 |
21 |
13 |
| 1998 |
15,552 |
535 |
78 |
17 |
8 |
| 1999 |
14,007 |
554 |
74 |
21 |
17 |
| 2000 |
14,236 |
505 |
72 |
18 |
9 |
| 2001 |
14,549 |
576 |
81 |
15 |
6 |
| 2002 |
14,587 |
587 |
94 |
24 |
11 |
| 2003 |
14,798 |
619 |
89 |
29 |
17 |
| 2004 |
14,645 |
564 |
76 |
19 |
11 |
| 2005 |
15,079 |
602 |
95 |
19 |
8 |
Source: FBI, Supplementary Homicide Reports, 1976-2005.
See also Additional Information About the Data for details about weighting and imputation.
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