Bureau of Justice Statistics,, Homicide trends in the United States,, www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/homicide,, Date of release: January 17 2007,, Homicide of Persons 65 and Older by Gender of Victim,, ,Male,Female 1976,776,450 1977,763,416 1978,703,441 1979,780,499 1980,850,495 1981,788,487 1982,754,533 1983,690,484 1984,675,456 1985,638,493 1986,712,517 1987,707,585 1988,723,547 1989,649,500 1990,617,510 1991,670,467 1992,620,484 1993,623,514 1994,567,451 1995,545,461 1996,490,384 1997,526,340 1998,435,334 1999,428,317 2000,370,328 2001,396,318 2002,402,302 2003,429,306 2004,434,308 2005,386,331 "Source: FBI, Supplementary Homicide Reports, 1976-2005",, See the methodology section in 'Additional Information About the Data' for weighting and imputation procedures used.,,