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Table 56

Law Enforcement Officers Accidentally Killed

Age Group of Victim Officer by Years of Service, 2003–2012

Age group Total Less than
1 year
1–5
years
6–10
years
11–15
years
16–20
years
21–25
years
26–30
years
More than
30 years
Years of
service not
reported
Number of victim officers 667 33 222 169 75 79 36 27 24 2
Under 25 39 15 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25–30 140 12 97 31 0 0 0 0 0 0
31–35 135 1 49 70 13 1 0 0 0 1
36–40 117 3 24 37 31 22 0 0 0 0
41–45 87 1 15 11 19 30 11 0 0 0
46–50 66 0 8 9 6 18 13 11 1 0
51–55 38 0 2 8 2 3 6 13 4 0
56–60 29 0 2 1 4 3 5 2 11 1
Over 60 15 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 8 0
Not reported 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0