Table 5.
Estimated Annual Costs to Victims of Alcohol-Involved Violence by Type of Expense, 1993–1998*
| Type of Expense/Loss | Average Loss per Victim | Estimated Total Annual Loss |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,016 | $401,800,000 |
| Medical expenses | 2,033 | 230,400,000 |
| Cash loss | 248 | 10,500,000 |
| Property | ||
| Loss | 604 | 49,500,000 |
| Repair | 267 | 32,300,000 |
| Replacement | 310 | 23,000,000 |
| Lost pay from | ||
| Injury | 711 | 40,200,000 |
| Other causes | 428 | 15,900,000 |
*
Victims of alcohol-involved violence lost a total of $400 million each year from 1993 to 1998.
SOURCE: National Crime Victimization Survey, 1993–1998.