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139. Homicide Rates by Race, Sex, and Age

[Rate per 100,000 population]

 
White White White White White White White Black Black Black Black Black Black Black Black
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Age Male Male Male Male Female Female Female Female Male Male Male Male Female Female Female Female
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1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997
 
   Total 1 9.9 10.9 10.4 9.6 8.6 8.3 8.2 8.6 8.0 7.9 8.2 9.0 9.3 9.1 8.6 8.5 7.8 7.0 6.7 3.0 3.2 3.1 3.1 2.8 2.9 2.9 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.8 3.0 2.8 3.0 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.3 63.8 66.6 64.8 59.5 51.8 49.2 49.0 55.8 54.2 59.1 62.3 69.2 72.0 67.5 69.7 65.1 56.3 51.5 47.1 13.5 13.5 12.8 12.0 11.4 11.3 11.1 12.2 12.7 13.3 13.1 13.5 14.2 13.1 13.6 12.4 11.1 10.2 9.3
Under 1 year 4.0 4.3 4.5 5.6 3.3 5.0 3.8 5.5 6.1 5.8 5.8 6.4 7.6 6.4 7.0 6.0 7.1 6.5 7.8 2.8 4.3 4.7 4.1 3.7 4.1 4.3 5.2 4.3 6.2 5.8 5.1 5.7 5.5 5.9 5.1 5.0 6.8 4.6 16.5 18.6 12.2 17.6 14.3 21.0 16.7 23.2 19.5 19.5 21.9 21.4 22.4 22.4 23.9 23.9 19.4 23.1 18.1 10.5 12.8 14.3 14.4 15.7 17.1 10.7 17.5 18.9 23.7 23.6 22.8 24.6 17.8 18.1 17.4 19.2 21.1 21.6
1-4 yrs. 1.7 2.0 1.6 1.9 1.7 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 2.2 1.9 1.8 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.1 1.9 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.9 1.8 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.6 6.3 7.2 8.9 8.9 7.3 5.1 6.6 9.5 4.9 7.6 8.0 7.6 7.9 7.6 9.6 8.4 8.7 6.9 7.1 7.7 6.4 5.7 6.6 6.3 6.8 6.3 6.8 7.3 6.3 7.3 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.7 6.4 6.8 7.6 5.5
5-9 yrs. 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.5 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.6 2.3 1.9 2.9 2.9 2.1 2.5 2.3 2.0 2.1 2.8 2.6 2.1 1.8 2.2 2.7 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.0 1.8 2.0 (B) 3.1 2.4 2.6 1.6 1.9 2.2 2.5 1.8 1.7 2.1 1.5 1.5 1.8 1.9
10-14 yrs. 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.2 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.8 2.0 1.9 1.8 2.0 1.5 1.4 0.7 1.1 1.2 1.1 0.7 1.2 0.9 1.1 1.0 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.2 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.6 4.0 3.9 5.2 3.8 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.7 7.0 6.0 7.7 8.1 9.1 9.6 10.5 9.1 8.2 6.0 5.6 2.0 2.4 2.6 2.0 (B) 3.2 1.7 2.1 2.5 4.5 3.8 4.8 3.8 5.1 5.2 4.6 3.0 3.1 2.3
15-19 yrs. 10.5 10.9 9.9 9.1 7.5 7.4 7.2 8.5 7.2 7.9 9.4 12.5 14.4 15.2 15.2 15.4 14.7 12.2 11.1 3.6 3.9 3.5 3.4 2.8 3.2 2.7 3.3 2.9 3.0 3.3 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.4 3.9 2.9 2.9 46.8 48.8 48.0 47.0 42.9 39.5 46.7 51.9 60.6 78.3 93.9 115.7 134.6 128.5 140.7 135.8 110.5 100.9 85.3 12.1 11.0 10.8 11.1 10.5 10.2 10.4 12.2 12.1 11.6 11.8 15.6 15.6 14.2 18.4 15.1 16.4 12.9 10.6
20-24 yrs. 18.4 19.9 18.5 16.7 14.9 14.1 14.3 15.6 14.4 14.3 15.1 18.1 19.0 19.4 18.9 19.3 18.2 15.9 15.4 5.1 5.4 5.0 5.3 4.4 5.2 4.3 5.1 4.6 4.7 4.4 4.5 5.0 4.5 4.8 4.4 4.2 3.6 3.5 111.1 124.9 113.1 101.8 91.6 83.8 85.1 106.0 110.6 125.6 135.5 162.2 183.8 180.5 193.8 180.7 155.5 148.7 146.0 24.8 26.0 23.2 19.6 20.7 19.3 17.8 20.1 23.3 23.3 22.8 22.1 27.4 24.3 25.6 22.3 17.2 16.5 16.4
25-29 yrs. 17.5 19.8 18.5 17.1 15.6 15.2 14.9 15.3 14.2 14.2 14.8 16.6 16.9 16.3 15.2 15.7 14.3 12.0 12.5 4.6 4.7 4.6 4.9 4.6 4.3 4.6 4.9 5.0 4.9 4.5 4.4 4.5 4.4 4.9 4.3 4.4 3.5 3.3 146.0 149.7 141.1 125.2 102.4 100.2 94.8 115.2 105.2 120.2 124.5 140.0 138.1 131.7 132.7 129.1 113.9 109.2 99.6 24.6 28.1 23.3 22.2 20.4 22.0 21.1 24.3 23.8 28.3 25.6 26.5 27.2 28.0 27.0 24.4 19.6 17.8 15.8
30-34 yrs. 16.1 17.9 16.5 15.2 14.1 13.2 13.0 14.3 12.5 12.7 13.2 13.6 14.2 14.0 13.6 13.2 11.7 11.0 10.3 3.4 3.9 4.0 3.6 3.5 3.5 4.1 3.9 4.3 4.1 4.0 4.3 4.3 3.9 4.5 4.2 4.1 3.5 3.5 134.0 139.4 131.4 125.4 101.7 93.5 96.5 103.2 95.5 100.8 104.7 110.2 111.8 100.6 100.9 96.0 83.8 70.8 66.9 22.5 23.0 22.8 19.7 19.4 16.6 18.8 19.7 21.5 23.3 21.4 24.0 25.5 23.5 23.5 21.9 20.6 17.4 15.0
35-39 yrs. 14.5 16.3 15.8 14.0 12.7 12.4 11.9 11.9 11.3 10.8 11.2 12.3 12.4 12.0 11.3 11.4 9.4 9.2 8.3 3.4 4.2 3.6 4.0 3.4 3.6 3.7 3.5 4.0 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.7 3.6 3.9 3.8 3.5 3.5 3.2 119.1 119.1 115.5 103.3 86.6 83.7 80.4 87.4 83.4 86.9 82.9 92.8 85.1 77.6 79.2 72.9 61.1 56.1 51.8 22.0 21.8 18.0 17.4 16.5 14.3 16.4 15.9 14.4 15.7 17.0 18.7 17.8 16.4 17.4 20.0 17.0 16.2 14.2
40-44 yrs. 13.2 14.7 14.3 14.0 12.3 11.2 11.1 11.4 9.2 10.1 9.9 10.5 9.8 9.7 8.7 9.2 9.0 7.5 7.3 3.9 3.9 3.7 4.0 3.5 3.1 3.5 3.5 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.2 3.3 3.4 2.7 3.3 2.8 2.5 101.8 99.9 94.7 77.5 76.5 68.6 67.8 64.2 66.9 63.5 66.8 69.0 68.5 63.9 64.5 61.3 50.3 47.3 41.9 14.7 12.9 14.4 14.6 12.9 14.4 12.4 13.0 14.2 12.7 11.5 11.7 13.1 13.1 13.3 10.4 11.8 11.4 12.1
45-49 yrs. 12.7 13.0 13.2 11.5 9.7 9.9 9.4 9.5 9.3 8.3 9.2 8.9 9.5 8.6 8.3 7.2 6.7 6.0 6.4 3.6 3.4 3.6 2.8 3.3 3.1 3.3 3.0 2.7 2.7 2.8 2.9 3.4 2.8 2.8 2.3 2.6 2.6 2.4 89.5 91.8 89.1 77.1 61.4 62.6 56.7 59.3 47.5 53.6 49.2 52.9 58.1 53.5 50.9 45.6 44.5 37.3 37.1 18.0 13.0 15.4 13.3 11.6 8.5 9.5 8.3 13.2 7.4 9.3 8.2 11.0 8.5 9.0 8.6 6.9 9.4 8.3
50-54 yrs. 9.8 10.8 11.0 10.2 8.6 8.9 7.8 7.7 7.3 6.9 7.9 7.6 7.8 7.3 7.1 7.0 5.9 5.6 5.2 2.2 2.6 2.8 3.0 2.6 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.7 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.5 2.7 2.2 2.0 2.4 2.2 1.7 79.8 75.6 76.1 68.8 54.6 51.9 45.5 54.0 45.3 36.4 43.6 41.3 41.5 38.8 38.4 31.4 32.1 32.5 24.4 10.1 12.0 8.3 9.6 7.4 6.7 8.8 9.3 8.1 8.6 8.0 6.2 7.7 7.4 5.2 7.0 6.0 3.8 4.8
55-59 yrs. 8.0 8.6 8.7 7.8 6.9 6.6 7.2 7.2 7.4 6.8 6.0 5.7 6.6 6.3 5.8 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.0 2.1 2.1 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.2 2.3 1.8 1.9 2.1 1.7 1.9 2.1 1.6 2.1 1.6 2.0 1.6 1.8 64.1 60.1 60.4 52.0 49.4 44.7 39.8 42.5 39.4 32.2 33.1 32.8 34.3 28.1 27.7 25.2 29.4 24.3 19.5 8.9 7.7 11.7 7.7 8.2 6.3 6.8 7.0 9.4 8.6 8.8 6.7 6.3 4.7 4.8 5.1 5.5 4.4 4.3
60-64 yrs. 6.6 7.0 7.0 6.4 6.0 6.0 5.4 4.8 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.3 5.6 5.4 4.6 4.7 4.6 4.4 4.0 2.2 2.1 2.0 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.3 2.1 2.0 2.0 1.7 1.8 2.1 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.5 1.3 49.7 50.3 44.9 45.8 47.1 40.0 40.2 32.8 31.2 31.6 33.7 35.4 33.4 25.3 28.0 22.7 24.5 20.6 20.7 12.2 10.3 10.9 8.5 4.4 7.4 6.2 6.8 6.2 5.5 8.0 4.5 7.2 6.3 5.0 4.3 4.3 4.4 5.7
65-69 yrs. 6.3 7.6 5.2 5.0 4.8 4.1 4.9 4.5 4.5 4.0 4.0 4.3 4.3 3.7 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.9 3.4 2.4 2.2 2.1 2.4 2.1 1.8 2.3 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.0 1.5 2.1 1.7 1.8 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.4 37.0 37.3 38.7 39.8 28.7 31.8 29.8 35.6 31.1 30.4 29.4 24.4 30.2 27.0 23.0 22.5 21.4 15.3 14.0 9.5 9.4 7.1 7.7 8.4 6.6 7.4 8.5 6.9 8.9 8.9 7.4 7.5 7.9 7.0 5.4 5.7 3.8 4.3
70-74 yrs 5.6 6.1 5.1 5.0 4.5 4.5 4.0 4.3 4.1 4.3 3.9 3.9 3.7 3.5 3.3 3.1 2.4 2.8 3.1 2.8 2.8 2.1 2.3 1.8 2.0 2.1 2.4 2.8 2.3 2.2 2.1 1.9 2.2 2.4 1.7 2.2 1.6 1.9 26.1 29.0 32.2 31.0 29.1 31.4 28.5 27.4 29.3 26.4 29.0 24.1 32.6 26.5 26.6 22.3 21.7 14.7 14.8 9.9 7.6 5.8 8.5 5.6 7.4 7.3 9.3 7.1 9.7 7.9 6.0 5.3 (B) 6.8 8.7 (B) 5.0 (B)
75-79 yrs. 4.9 6.1 4.9 5.3 4.4 3.6 4.6 4.3 4.7 4.3 3.7 3.8 3.7 3.7 3.1 3.5 2.5 2.7 3.1 2.3 3.2 3.5 2.6 3.0 2.5 2.9 2.7 3.0 3.0 2.2 2.6 2.8 2.4 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.9 27.3 24.2 36.7 26.7 30.9 29.3 20.6 26.2 31.4 32.8 30.9 29.7 30.9 22.3 21.3 22.4 19.5 14.8 15.4 7.2 6.8 9.0 9.2 12.0 9.8 (B) 7.5 9.7 (B) 9.6 8.9 9.7 7.0 9.4 7.4 9.2 (B) (B)
80-84 yrs. 6.4 6.9 5.3 4.9 4.9 5.3 4.3 5.0 5.2 4.2 4.3 4.1 4.0 4.7 3.1 3.9 2.6 3.2 3.1 3.8 3.4 3.8 3.4 3.2 3.5 3.4 3.6 3.1 2.8 3.1 3.1 2.3 2.3 3.1 2.6 2.6 2.0 2.1 19.5 34.7 28.6 (B) 35.4 26.2 23.0 31.1 26.1 26.6 24.7 28.5 27.7 24.4 25.7 20.6 (B) 20.2 (B) 15.3 6.4 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 15.2 (B) 15.3 16.8 13.1 11.7 9.5 (B) (B) (B)
85 yrs. and over 6.0 6.4 8.0 8.3 5.7 5.3 3.9 4.4 5.4 5.2 5.2 4.9 4.4 5.1 4.0 4.3 3.5 2.8 5.2 4.1 4.0 3.4 3.8 3.8 2.6 3.2 3.3 3.8 3.0 2.0 2.5 2.9 2.6 2.8 2.2 2.1 2.4 2.7 17.3 17.0 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 31.3 33.8 37.9 (B) (B) 31.6 26.9 (B) (B) (B) (B) 5.8 8.5 (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) 13.4 16.3 19.2 (B) (B) 11.5 (B) 14.4 (B) (B)


B Base figure too small to meet statistical standards for reliability of a derived figure. NA Not available.
1 Includes persons under 15 years old, not shown separately.

Source: U.S. National Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics of the United States http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/about/major/dvs/mortdata.htm



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These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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