Table 14. Persons Killed and Percent Alcohol-Related During Holiday Periods, 1982-2003
Year |
Killed |
Percent Alcohol- |
Killed |
Percent Alcohol- |
Killed |
Percent Alcohol- | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Holiday Period** | |||||||||
New Years Day |
Memorial Day |
Fourth of July | |||||||
1982 |
*** |
*** |
498 (3) |
70 |
600 (3) |
72 |
|||
1983 |
375 (3) |
71 |
539 (3) |
65 |
620 (3) |
70 |
|||
1984 |
346 (3) |
71 |
527 (3) |
69 |
223 (1) |
66 |
|||
1985 |
496 (4) |
62 |
557 (3) |
63 |
689 (4) |
62 |
|||
1986 |
223 (1) |
67 |
616 (3) |
65 |
611 (3) |
70 |
|||
1987 |
535 (4) |
63 |
519 (3) |
62 |
556 (3) |
60 |
|||
1988 |
407 (3) |
65 |
529 (3) |
62 |
631 (3) |
63 |
|||
1989 |
443 (3) |
55 |
594 (3) |
59 |
748 (4) |
60 |
|||
1990 |
421 (3) |
57 |
589 (3) |
62 |
268 (1) |
65 |
|||
1991 |
441 (4) |
62 |
533 (3) |
63 |
718 (4) |
58 |
|||
1992 |
164 (1) |
74 |
438 (3) |
59 |
535 (3) |
58 |
|||
1993 |
370 (3) |
59 |
454 (3) |
53 |
525 (3) |
55 |
|||
1994 |
372 (3) |
56 |
482 (3) |
50 |
519 (3) |
52 |
|||
1995 |
392 (3) |
50 |
483 (3) |
54 |
661 (4) |
50 |
|||
1996 |
420 (3) |
54 |
514 (3) |
55 |
629 (4) |
49 |
|||
1997 |
192 (1) |
67 |
511 (3) |
49 |
508 (3) |
51 |
|||
1998 |
545 (4) |
51 |
393 (3) |
54 |
479 (3) |
52 |
|||
1999 |
354 (3) |
55 |
500 (3) |
52 |
509 (3) |
46 |
|||
2000 |
469 (3) |
58 |
466 (3) |
55 |
717 (4) |
49 |
|||
2001 |
357 (3) |
51 |
515 (3) |
55 |
207 (1) |
62 |
|||
2002 |
575 (4) |
52 |
494 (3) |
47 |
685 (4) |
48 |
|||
2003 |
219 (1) |
61 |
479 (3) |
50 |
514 (3) |
55 |
|||
Labor Day |
Thanksgiving |
Christmas | |||||||
1982 |
628 (3) |
70 |
601 (4) |
64 |
458 (3) |
65 |
|||
1983 |
636 (3) |
72 |
533 (4) |
62 |
352 (3) |
65 |
|||
1984 |
609 (3) |
68 |
558 (4) |
62 |
643 (4) |
68 |
|||
1985 |
605 (3) |
64 |
566 (4) |
59 |
152 (1) |
66 |
|||
1986 |
663 (3) |
66 |
598 (4) |
61 |
508 (4) |
61 |
|||
1987 |
630 (3) |
66 |
659 (4) |
57 |
409 (3) |
59 |
|||
1988 |
592 (3) |
64 |
601 (4) |
59 |
511 (3) |
60 |
|||
1989 |
588 (3) |
61 |
561 (4) |
58 |
553 (3) |
62 |
|||
1990 |
599 (3) |
67 |
563 (4) |
56 |
567 (4) |
53 |
|||
1991 |
577 (3) |
56 |
546 (4) |
53 |
135 (1) |
52 |
|||
1992 |
460 (3) |
56 |
403 (4) |
60 |
410 (3) |
52 |
|||
1993 |
522 (3) |
59 |
569 (4) |
49 |
402 (3) |
56 |
|||
1994 |
494 (3) |
58 |
575 (4) |
50 |
455 (3) |
51 |
|||
1995 |
511 (3) |
51 |
527 (4) |
53 |
358 (3) |
50 |
|||
1996 |
525 (3) |
54 |
588 (4) |
48 |
166 (1) |
53 |
|||
1997 |
507 (3) |
52 |
571 (4) |
41 |
480 (4) |
45 |
|||
1998 |
464 (3) |
52 |
602 (4) |
50 |
364 (3) |
52 |
|||
1999 |
485 (3) |
48 |
581 (4) |
46 |
485 (3) |
50 |
|||
2000 |
529 (3) |
54 |
509 (4) |
53 |
442 (3) |
51 |
|||
2001 |
481 (3) |
51 |
590 (4) |
48 |
604 (4) |
48 |
|||
2002 |
543 (3) |
57 |
551 (4) |
47 |
131 (1) |
54 |
|||
2003 |
505 (3) |
51 |
560 (4) |
44 |
513 (4) |
48 |
|||
*Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.01 grams per deciliter (g/dl) or greater. NHTSA estimates alcohol involvement when alcohol test results are unknown. For more information, see About This Report.
**The number of whole days in the holiday period is shown in
parentheses.
The length of the holiday period depends on the day on which the legal
holiday falls, as follows: ***No data available. |