Table 1:
Descriptive Statistics of Officer-Involved Homicides Reported in the Three Data Sources: FE, SHR, and NVSS.a
| Data Source | Years | Proportion of county/years without incidents | Incidents per county and year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Std. Dev. | Max | |||
| FE | 2000-2018 | 46% | 3.57 | 8.33 | 77 |
| SHR | 2000-2016 | 62% | 1.92 | 5.17 | 52 |
| NVSS | 2000-2018 | 67% | 1.47 | 3.41 | 22 |
Abbreviations: FE, Fatal Encounters; NVSS, National Vital Statistics System; SHR, Supplementary Homicides Report.
a Data correspond to California’s 58 counties for the analysis period.