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Homicide trends in the U.S.
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Rates | Numbers
Homicide Offending Rates per 100,000 Population by Age
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Under 14 |
14-17 |
18-24 |
25-34 |
35-49 |
50+ |
| 1976 |
.2 |
11.4 |
22.8 |
19.4 |
10.7 |
3.7 |
| 1977 |
.2 |
10.7 |
22.8 |
18.6 |
10.9 |
3.7 |
| 1978 |
.3 |
10.5 |
24.0 |
18.9 |
10.9 |
3.5 |
| 1979 |
.2 |
12.4 |
26.8 |
20.4 |
11.3 |
3.7 |
| 1980 |
.2 |
13.0 |
30.0 |
22.6 |
12.8 |
3.6 |
| 1981 |
.2 |
12.2 |
26.6 |
20.2 |
12.3 |
3.5 |
| 1982 |
.2 |
11.1 |
25.1 |
19.1 |
10.8 |
3.1 |
| 1983 |
.2 |
10.2 |
23.0 |
17.4 |
9.8 |
2.7 |
| 1984 |
.2 |
9.2 |
22.2 |
16.9 |
9.1 |
2.8 |
| 1985 |
.2 |
10.5 |
22.2 |
16.0 |
9.1 |
2.8 |
| 1986 |
.2 |
12.7 |
24.4 |
17.5 |
9.4 |
2.7 |
| 1987 |
.2 |
12.9 |
25.2 |
16.2 |
8.8 |
2.7 |
| 1988 |
.2 |
16.8 |
27.9 |
16.3 |
8.6 |
2.6 |
| 1989 |
.3 |
18.5 |
31.6 |
16.4 |
8.0 |
2.3 |
| 1990 |
.2 |
25.7 |
36.1 |
17.4 |
8.2 |
2.3 |
| 1991 |
.3 |
28.1 |
42.7 |
18.0 |
7.5 |
2.1 |
| 1992 |
.3 |
28.0 |
39.6 |
16.4 |
7.2 |
2.1 |
| 1993 |
.3 |
31.3 |
42.8 |
15.6 |
7.0 |
2.2 |
| 1994 |
.4 |
31.2 |
40.8 |
14.9 |
6.8 |
1.8 |
| 1995 |
.3 |
25.1 |
37.8 |
13.9 |
6.4 |
1.8 |
| 1996 |
.2 |
21.0 |
36.9 |
12.8 |
5.8 |
1.7 |
| 1997 |
.2 |
17.5 |
34.0 |
12.3 |
5.2 |
1.7 |
| 1998 |
.2 |
13.7 |
31.8 |
12.0 |
5.3 |
1.5 |
| 1999 |
.2 |
11.1 |
28.5 |
10.9 |
4.7 |
1.5 |
| 2000 |
.1 |
9.5 |
28.1 |
11.5 |
4.8 |
1.4 |
| 2001 |
.1 |
9.3 |
28.4 |
12.1 |
4.8 |
1.3 |
| 2002 |
.1 |
9.0 |
26.9 |
12.8 |
4.9 |
1.3 |
| 2003 |
.1 |
8.8 |
26.7 |
12.7 |
5.0 |
1.4 |
| 2004 |
.1 |
9.1 |
25.2 |
12.6 |
5.0 |
1.4 |
| 2005 |
.1 |
9.3 |
26.5 |
13.5 |
5.1 |
1.4 |
Homicide Offenders by Age
|
Under 14 |
14-17 |
18-24 |
25-34 |
35-49 |
50+ |
| 1976 |
107 |
1,903 |
6,379 |
6,204 |
3,714 |
2,045 |
| 1977 |
104 |
1,771 |
6,461 |
6,144 |
3,830 |
2,078 |
| 1978 |
125 |
1,709 |
6,879 |
6,389 |
3,905 |
1,975 |
| 1979 |
94 |
1,996 |
7,752 |
7,117 |
4,109 |
2,117 |
| 1980 |
111 |
2,087 |
8,841 |
8,349 |
4,722 |
2,091 |
| 1981 |
86 |
1,940 |
7,944 |
7,839 |
4,598 |
2,068 |
| 1982 |
94 |
1,734 |
7,432 |
7,531 |
4,234 |
1,854 |
| 1983 |
84 |
1,557 |
6,756 |
7,002 |
3,979 |
1,630 |
| 1984 |
73 |
1,359 |
6,459 |
6,927 |
3,808 |
1,711 |
| 1985 |
97 |
1,545 |
6,386 |
6,684 |
3,947 |
1,713 |
| 1986 |
98 |
1,851 |
6,911 |
7,422 |
4,229 |
1,667 |
| 1987 |
118 |
1,867 |
6,979 |
6,957 |
4,114 |
1,669 |
| 1988 |
106 |
2,421 |
7,550 |
7,021 |
4,121 |
1,613 |
| 1989 |
129 |
2,638 |
8,382 |
7,110 |
4,002 |
1,448 |
| 1990 |
100 |
3,428 |
9,693 |
7,521 |
4,241 |
1,482 |
| 1991 |
142 |
3,777 |
11,250 |
7,717 |
4,005 |
1,377 |
| 1992 |
150 |
3,827 |
10,255 |
6,975 |
3,954 |
1,388 |
| 1993 |
168 |
4,320 |
11,186 |
6,656 |
3,888 |
1,420 |
| 1994 |
209 |
4,384 |
10,525 |
6,295 |
3,868 |
1,208 |
| 1995 |
151 |
3,653 |
9,605 |
5,786 |
3,762 |
1,254 |
| 1996 |
99 |
3,126 |
9,242 |
5,259 |
3,520 |
1,164 |
| 1997 |
106 |
2,677 |
8,403 |
4,998 |
3,256 |
1,164 |
| 1998 |
105 |
2,133 |
7,885 |
4,789 |
3,322 |
1,087 |
| 1999 |
91 |
1,736 |
7,202 |
4,259 |
3,015 |
1,099 |
| 2000 |
73 |
1,533 |
7,416 |
4,491 |
3,145 |
1,083 |
| 2001 |
52 |
1,512 |
7,705 |
4,660 |
3,192 |
1,045 |
| 2002 |
66 |
1,477 |
7,450 |
4,880 |
3,282 |
1,093 |
| 2003 |
79 |
1,474 |
7,523 |
4,816 |
3,368 |
1,155 |
| 2004 |
83 |
1,546 |
7,230 |
4,753 |
3,380 |
1,216 |
| 2005 |
60 |
1,612 |
7,714 |
5,116 |
3,410 |
1,216 |
Source: FBI, Supplementary Homicide Reports, 1976-2005.
See also Additional Information About the Data for details about weighting and imputation.
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