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Table 5
Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed[1]
Profile of Victim Officers, Age Groups, 1993-2002
Victim officers Total 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 636 70 80 74 61 71 61 42 51 70 56
Age
Under 25 years 42 4 8 6 3 1 7 1 5 6 1
25 - 30 years 173 26 20 19 20 20 18 10 12 17 11
31 - 40 years 234 23 30 18 22 26 17 23 19 28 28
Over 40 years 183 16 22 31 13 24 19 8 15 19 16
Age not reported 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Average years of age 36 34 36 38 35 37 35 36 37 37 37


Table 6
Law Enforcement Officers Feloniously Killed[1]
Profile of Victim Officers, Race and Sex, 1993-2002
Victim officers Total 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 636 70 80 74 61 71 61 42 51 70 56
Race
White 536 60 67 62 47 57 53 37 40 62 51
Black 84 10 12 9 9 11 7 3 11 8 4
Asian/Pacific Islander 9 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 1
American Indian/ Alaskan Native 5 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0
Race not reported 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sex
Male 605 66 77 73 59 71 55 39 50 67 48
Female 31 4 3 1 2 0 6 3 1 3 8


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LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS FELONIOUSLY KILLED
  1. 1.0 1.1 'The 72 deaths that resulted from the events of September 11, 2001, are not included in this table.