Table 14. Persons Killed and Percent Alcohol-Related During Holiday Periods, 1982-2004
|
Year |
Killed |
Percent Alcohol- |
Killed |
Percent Alcohol- |
Killed |
Percent Alcohol- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Holiday Period** | ||||||
|
New Year’s Day |
Memorial Day |
Fourth of July | ||||
|
1982 |
*** |
*** |
498 (3) |
70 |
600 (3) |
72 |
|
1983 |
375 (3) |
71 |
539 (3) |
65 |
620 (3) |
70 |
|
1984 |
346 (3) |
71 |
527 (3) |
69 |
223 (1) |
66 |
|
1985 |
496 (4) |
62 |
557 (3) |
63 |
689 (4) |
62 |
|
1986 |
223 (1) |
67 |
616 (3) |
65 |
611 (3) |
70 |
|
1987 |
535 (4) |
63 |
519 (3) |
62 |
556 (3) |
60 |
|
1988 |
407 (3) |
65 |
529 (3) |
62 |
631 (3) |
63 |
|
1989 |
443 (3) |
55 |
594 (3) |
59 |
748 (4) |
60 |
|
1990 |
421 (3) |
57 |
589 (3) |
62 |
268 (1) |
65 |
|
1991 |
441 (4) |
62 |
533 (3) |
63 |
718 (4) |
58 |
|
1992 |
164 (1) |
74 |
438 (3) |
59 |
535 (3) |
58 |
|
1993 |
370 (3) |
59 |
454 (3) |
53 |
525 (3) |
55 |
|
1994 |
372 (3) |
56 |
482 (3) |
50 |
519 (3) |
52 |
|
1995 |
392 (3) |
50 |
483 (3) |
54 |
661 (4) |
50 |
|
1996 |
420 (3) |
54 |
514 (3) |
55 |
629 (4) |
49 |
|
1997 |
192 (1) |
67 |
511 (3) |
49 |
508 (3) |
51 |
|
1998 |
545 (4) |
51 |
393 (3) |
54 |
479 (3) |
52 |
|
1999 |
354 (3) |
55 |
500 (3) |
52 |
509 (3) |
46 |
|
2000 |
469 (3) |
58 |
466 (3) |
55 |
717 (4) |
49 |
|
2001 |
357 (3) |
51 |
515 (3) |
55 |
207 (1) |
62 |
|
2002 |
575 (4) |
52 |
494 (3) |
47 |
685 (4) |
48 |
|
2003 |
220 (1) |
63 |
481 (3) |
48 |
519 (3) |
55 |
|
2004 |
562 (4) |
50 |
513 (3) |
48 |
523 (3) |
48 |
|
Labor Day |
Thanksgiving |
Christmas | ||||
|
1982 |
628 (3) |
70 |
601 (4) |
64 |
458 (3) |
65 |
|
1983 |
636 (3) |
72 |
533 (4) |
62 |
352 (3) |
65 |
|
1984 |
609 (3) |
68 |
558 (4) |
62 |
643 (4) |
68 |
|
1985 |
605 (3) |
64 |
566 (4) |
59 |
152 (1) |
66 |
|
1986 |
663 (3) |
66 |
598 (4) |
61 |
508 (4) |
61 |
|
1987 |
630 (3) |
66 |
659 (4) |
57 |
409 (3) |
59 |
|
1988 |
592 (3) |
64 |
601 (4) |
59 |
511 (3) |
60 |
|
1989 |
588 (3) |
61 |
561 (4) |
58 |
553 (3) |
62 |
|
1990 |
599 (3) |
67 |
563 (4) |
56 |
567 (4) |
53 |
|
1991 |
577 (3) |
56 |
546 (4) |
53 |
135 (1) |
52 |
|
1992 |
460 (3) |
56 |
403 (4) |
60 |
410 (3) |
52 |
|
1993 |
522 (3) |
59 |
569 (4) |
49 |
402 (3) |
56 |
|
1994 |
494 (3) |
58 |
575 (4) |
50 |
455 (3) |
51 |
|
1995 |
511 (3) |
51 |
527 (4) |
53 |
358 (3) |
50 |
|
1996 |
525 (3) |
54 |
588 (4) |
48 |
167 (1) |
53 |
|
1997 |
507 (3) |
52 |
571 (4) |
41 |
480 (4) |
45 |
|
1998 |
464 (3) |
52 |
602 (4) |
50 |
364 (3) |
52 |
|
1999 |
485 (3) |
48 |
581 (4) |
46 |
485 (3) |
50 |
|
2000 |
529 (3) |
54 |
509 (4) |
53 |
442 (3) |
51 |
|
2001 |
481 (3) |
51 |
590 (4) |
48 |
604 (4) |
48 |
|
2002 |
543 (3) |
57 |
551 (4) |
47 |
131 (1) |
54 |
|
2003 |
507 (3) |
51 |
562 (4) |
45 |
520 (4) |
46 |
|
2004 |
500 (3) |
48 |
571 (4) |
42 |
388 (3) |
48 |
*Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .01 grams per deciliter (g/dl)
or greater. NHTSA estimates alcohol involvement when alcohol test results
are
unknown. For more information, see About This Report.
**The number of whole days in the holiday period is shown in
parentheses.
The length of the holiday period depends on the day on which
the legal
holiday falls, as follows:
· If the holiday falls on
Monday, the holiday
period is from 6:00 pm Friday to 5:59 am Tuesday.
· If the holiday falls
on Tuesday, the holiday period is from 6:00 pm Friday to 5:59 am
Wednesday.
· If the holiday falls on
Wednesday, the holiday period is from 6:00 pm
Tuesday to 5:59 am Thursday.
· If the holiday falls on
Thursday, the holiday
period is from 6:00 pm Wednesday to 5:59 am Monday.
· If the holiday falls
on Friday, the holiday period is from 6:00 pm Thursday to 5:59 am
Monday.
***No data available.