TABLE 1—
Adult Male Deaths Attributable to Police Use of Force by Metropolitan Area Type and Census Division: Fatal Encounters Dataset, United States, January 1, 2012–February 12, 2018
| Metropolitan Area Type, No. (Rate/100 000/Year) |
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| Census Division | Large Central Metropolitan | Large Fringe Metropolitan | Medium Metropolitan | Small Metropolitan | Micropolitan | Noncore | Total, No. (Rate/100 000) |
| East North Central | 252 (0.88) | 98 (0.35) | 110 (0.64) | 62 (0.51) | 56 (0.41) | 37 (0.53) | 615 (0.58) |
| East South Central | 68 (1.03) | 37 (0.64) | 99 (0.95) | 78 (1.43) | 82 (1.14) | 73 (1.07) | 437 (1.03) |
| Middle Atlantic | 170 (0.50) | 94 (0.27) | 83 (0.58) | 24 (0.43) | 13 (0.26) | 7 (0.34) | 391 (0.41) |
| Mountain | 257 (1.46) | 63 (1.11) | 191 (1.48) | 120 (1.76) | 67 (1.11) | 41 (1.29) | 739 (1.41) |
| New England | 27 (0.51) | 38 (0.31) | 38 (0.36) | 13 (0.66) | 15 (0.57) | 14 (0.89) | 145 (0.43) |
| Pacific | 680 (1.08) | 177 (0.96) | 320 (1.35) | 111 (1.60) | 53 (1.10) | 20 (1.13) | 1361 (1.15) |
| South Atlantic | 303 (1.06) | 348 (0.73) | 316 (0.93) | 90 (0.65) | 90 (0.98) | 70 (0.86) | 1217 (0.86) |
| West North Central | 102 (1.65) | 64 (0.60) | 71 (0.88) | 54 (0.70) | 45 (0.61) | 46 (0.59) | 382 (0.80) |
| West South Central | 377 (1.25) | 129 (0.93) | 249 (1.34) | 75 (1.06) | 97 (1.24) | 81 (1.19) | 1008 (1.20) |
| Total | 2236 (1.02) | 1048 (0.59) | 1477 (0.99) | 627 (0.93) | 518 (0.81) | 389 (0.86) | 6295 (0.87) |