Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,,,,,, Homicide trends in the United States,,,,,,,, www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/homicide,,,,,,,, Date of release: January 17 2007,,,,,,,, Percent Intimate Homicide Victims by Location,,,,,,,, ,Large city, ,Small city, ,Suburban, ,Rural, Year,Intimate,Nonintimate or Unknown,Intimate,Nonintimate or Unknown,Intimate,Nonintimate or Unknown,Intimate,Nonintimate or Unknown 1976,12.9,87.1,18.5,81.5,17.2,82.8,19.4,80.6 1977,11.4,88.6,17.4,82.6,15.8,84.2,18.3,81.7 1978,11.2,88.8,15.7,84.3,15.7,84.3,17.3,82.7 1979,9.8,90.2,15.2,84.8,15.9,84.1,17.8,82.2 1980,9.1,90.9,15.2,84.8,13.7,86.3,16.6,83.4 1981,9.7,90.3,16.1,83.9,14.7,85.3,17.5,82.5 1982,9.6,90.4,14.5,85.5,14.6,85.4,16.9,83.1 1983,10.1,89.9,16,84,16.3,83.7,19,81 1984,10.2,89.8,16.9,83.1,14.6,85.4,17,83 1985,9.4,90.6,16.5,83.5,16.1,83.9,19.9,80.1 1986,9.2,90.8,15.3,84.7,15.5,84.5,18.7,81.3 1987,8.6,91.4,15.5,84.5,14.7,85.3,17.9,82.1 1988,8.3,91.7,14.7,85.3,16,84,18.4,81.6 1989,7.2,92.8,14.6,85.4,15.5,84.5,17.4,82.6 1990,6.6,93.4,13.8,86.2,13.9,86.1,17,83 1991,6,94,13.2,86.8,12.8,87.2,16.7,83.3 1992,5.7,94.3,12.4,87.6,12.6,87.4,17.8,82.2 1993,5.8,94.2,11.7,88.3,13.7,86.3,18.1,81.9 1994,5.6,94.4,12,88,13.3,86.7,17.2,82.8 1995,5.6,94.4,11.8,88.2,12.4,87.6,15.2,84.8 1996,5.9,94.1,9.9,90.1,13.2,86.8,19.1,80.9 1997,5.6,94.4,11.3,88.7,12.9,87.1,18.2,81.8 1998,6.7,93.3,11.8,88.2,15.2,84.8,19.7,80.3 1999,6.5,93.5,12.3,87.7,15.2,84.8,18.6,81.4 2000,6.8,93.2,11.3,88.7,15.2,84.8,20.5,79.5 2001,6.1,93.9,12.6,87.4,13.9,86.1,18,82 2002,6.1,93.9,10.6,89.4,14,86,18.2,81.8 2003,5.9,94.1,10.8,89.2,14.3,85.7,14,86 2004,5.8,94.2,10.9,89.1,13.5,86.5,19.2,80.8 2005,5.8,94.2,11.3,88.7,13,87,17.8,82.2 "Source: FBI, Supplementary Homicide Reports, 1976-2005",,,,,,,, See the methodology section in 'Additional Information About the Data' for weighting and imputation procedures used.,,,,,,,,