Table 62
Law Enforcement Officers Accidentally Killed
Age Group of Victim Officer by Race and Sex, 2008–2017
Age group | Total | Race | Sex | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White |
Black/ African American |
American Indian/ Alaska Native |
Asian/Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander1 |
Asian1 |
Native Hawaiian/ Other Pacific Islander1 |
Race not reported |
Male | Female | ||
Number of victim officers | 527 | 444 | 63 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 499 | 28 |
Under 25 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
25–30 | 105 | 94 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 4 |
31–35 | 87 | 77 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 9 |
36–40 | 89 | 71 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 4 |
41–45 | 73 | 62 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 1 |
46–50 | 59 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 4 |
51–55 | 42 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 3 |
56–60 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
Over 60 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Not reported | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
- 1For 2008, 2009, and 2010, the race categories "Asian" and "Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander" were combined.