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Homicide Victimization and Offending Rates per 100,000 Population
for Persons 65 and Older
|
Victims |
Offenders |
| 1976 |
5.4 |
2.1 |
| 1977 |
5.1 |
2.1 |
| 1978 |
4.8 |
2.0 |
| 1979 |
5.3 |
2.0 |
| 1980 |
5.3 |
1.9 |
| 1981 |
4.9 |
1.9 |
| 1982 |
4.8 |
1.6 |
| 1983 |
4.3 |
1.3 |
| 1984 |
4.1 |
1.6 |
| 1985 |
4.0 |
1.5 |
| 1986 |
4.2 |
1.5 |
| 1987 |
4.4 |
1.6 |
| 1988 |
4.2 |
1.6 |
| 1989 |
3.7 |
1.3 |
| 1990 |
3.6 |
1.3 |
| 1991 |
3.6 |
1.2 |
| 1992 |
3.4 |
1.2 |
| 1993 |
3.5 |
1.2 |
| 1994 |
3.1 |
1.0 |
| 1995 |
3.0 |
1.0 |
| 1996 |
2.6 |
.9 |
| 1997 |
2.5 |
.9 |
| 1998 |
2.2 |
.8 |
| 1999 |
2.1 |
.8 |
| 2000 |
1.9 |
.8 |
| 2001 |
2.0 |
.7 |
| 2002 |
1.9 |
.6 |
| 2003 |
2.0 |
.8 |
| 2004 |
2.0 |
.7 |
| 2005 |
1.9 |
.7 |
Number of Homicide Victims and Offenders Age 65 and Older
|
Victims |
Offenders |
| 1976 |
1,226 |
473 |
| 1977 |
1,179 |
480 |
| 1978 |
1,145 |
465 |
| 1979 |
1,279 |
485 |
| 1980 |
1,345 |
473 |
| 1981 |
1,276 |
487 |
| 1982 |
1,286 |
432 |
| 1983 |
1,174 |
363 |
| 1984 |
1,132 |
456 |
| 1985 |
1,133 |
427 |
| 1986 |
1,229 |
438 |
| 1987 |
1,292 |
488 |
| 1988 |
1,269 |
482 |
| 1989 |
1,149 |
397 |
| 1990 |
1,127 |
415 |
| 1991 |
1,137 |
368 |
| 1992 |
1,105 |
373 |
| 1993 |
1,138 |
376 |
| 1994 |
1,019 |
335 |
| 1995 |
1,006 |
325 |
| 1996 |
876 |
300 |
| 1997 |
866 |
300 |
| 1998 |
769 |
267 |
| 1999 |
746 |
289 |
| 2000 |
699 |
284 |
| 2001 |
714 |
242 |
| 2002 |
704 |
232 |
| 2003 |
735 |
283 |
| 2004 |
743 |
275 |
| 2005 |
717 |
261 |
Source: FBI, Supplementary Homicide Reports, 1976-2005.
See also Additional Information About the Data for details about weighting and imputation.
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