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Table 5.17

Sniper-attack Murder Incidents

by Year and Population Group, 1982-2001

Year
Total
Group I1
Group II2
Group III3
Group IV4
Group V5
Group VI6
Group VIII7
Group IX8
Total 327 143 37 34 20 20 11 21 41
                   
1982 12 3 1 1 2 0 0 4 1
1983 17 4 2 2 1 4 3 0 1
1984 18 7 1 2 2 1 1 1 3
1985 10 3 1 0 1 1 0 2 2
1986 9 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 2
1987 28 6 4 7 2 2 0 4 3
1988 47 16 8 5 2 2 1 1 12
1989 46 22 8 3 3 2 1 2 5
1990 40 26 2 3 3 2 1 0 3
1991 10 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 2
1992 31 29 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
1993 6 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1
1994 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1995 11 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 2
1996 8 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 0
1997 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 10 2 0 2 1 1 1 2 1
1999 5 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2000 8 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 1
2001 6 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 2