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Homicide trends in the U.S.
Infanticide

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Infanticide Rates per 100,000 Population by Race of Victim


White Black Other
1976   2.4 10.2 1.6
1977   2.3 10.4 0.8
1978   2.5 10.7 1.0
1979   2.3 8.8 2.1
1980   2.4 9.4 2.2
1981   2.4 8.4 2.5
1982   2.5 9.6 3.2
1983   2.2 9.7 2.5
1984   2.3 8.1 2.0
1985   2.3 8.1 1.4
1986   2.5 11.5 2.4
1987   2.4 8.6 2.2
1988   2.4 10.2 1.3
1989   2.6 9.2 2.2
1990   2.5 9.3 2.0
1991   2.7 11.3 2.9
1992   2.4 9.8 1.6
1993   2.4 11.3 2.7
1994   2.6 10.2 2.0
1995   2.6 8.9 1.7
1996   2.7 9.5 2.2
1997   2.3 8.0 2.2
1998   2.4 8.1 1.2
1999   2.2 7.4 2.0
2000   2.2 7.9 0.9
2001   2.4 8.0 1.2
2002   2.2 7.4 1.7
2003   2.4 7.2 1.1
2004   2.3 6.4 1.0
2005   2.2 6.6 0.7

Source: FBI, Supplementary Homicide Reports, 1976-2005.
     See also Additional Information About the Data for details about weighting and imputation.

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