SEX OF VICTIM
0 = Unknown
1 = Male
2 = Female

RACE OF VICTIM
0 = Unknown
1 = White (not Hispanic)
2 = Hispanic
3 = Black
4 = American Indian
5 = Chinese
6 = Japanese
7 = Filipino
8 = Other
9 = Pacific Islander
A = Other Asian
B = Black
C = Chinese
D = Cambodian
F = Filipino
G = Guamanian
H = Hispanic
I = American Indian
J = Japanese
K = Korean
L = Laotian
O = Other
P = Pacific Islander
S = Samoan
U = Hawaiian
V = Vietnamese
W = White
X = Unknown
Z = Asian

CRIME STATUS
1 = Actual
2 = Justifiable - private citizen
3 = Manslaughter
4 = Justifiable - peace officer

VICTIM'S RELATIONSHIP TO SUSPECT #1
1 = Husband
2 = Wife
3 = Common-law husband
4 = Common-law wife
5 = Mother
6 = Father
7 = Son
8 = Daughter
9 = Brother
10 = Sister
11 = In-law
12 = Stepfather
13 = Stepmother
14 = Stepson
15 = Stepdaughter
16 = Other family
20 = Neighbor
21 = Acquaintance
22 = Boyfriend
23 = Girlfriend
24 = Ex-husband
25 = Ex-wife
26 = Employee
27 = Employer
28 = Friend
29 = Homosexual relationship
30 = Other - known to victim
40 = Stranger
45 = Gang Member (Beginning in 1992)
50 = Can't be determined

DAY OF WEEK OF INCIDENT
0 = Unknown
1 = Sunday
2 = Monday
3 = Tuesday
4 = Wednesday
5 = Thursday
6 = Friday
7 = Saturday

WEAPON USED IN HOMICIDE
0 = Unknown
1 = Firearm (unknown whether handgun, rifle
2 = Handgun (pistol, revolver)
3 = Rifle
4 = Shotgun
5 = Other firearm
6 = Knife or other cutting or stabbing instr
7 = Blunt object (bludgeon, club, etc.)
8 = Personal weapons (hands, feet, teeth, et
9 = Poison (includes carbon monoxide)
10 = Drugs or narcotics (overdose)
11 = Ropes or garrote (strangulation/hanging
13 = Arson, fire
14 = Explosion
15 = Other
16 = Neglect
17 = Pellet gun
20 = Drowning
25 = Asphyxiation

LOCATION OF INCIDENT
0 = Unknown
1 = Hotel, motel or other commercial short-t
2 = Victims residence (includes the yard of
3 = Residence of offender
4 = Service station, convenience store, fast
5 = Liquor store
6 = Parking lot area
7 = Other commercial business
8 = Financial institution
12 = Warehouse, other storage facility
13 = Other residence besides victims or offe
14 = Bar or cocktail lounge or restaurant
15 = Any vehicle
16 = Street or sidewalk
17 = Highway or freeway
18 = Park, public use area (park, beach)
19 = Vacant field (non-recreational area), ru
20 = Jail
21 = CYA
22 = Department of Corrections
24 = Shared residence
25 = School or school grounds
99 = Other

1ST PROMINENT PRECIPITATING EVENT
47 = Gang killing(s) - street gangs, motorcyc
48 = Institutional killing(s) - jail, prison,
60 = Other - nonfelony mercy killings, suicid

INJURY CAUSED AT WORK
1 = Yes
2 = No
9 = Unknown

VS - EDUCATION LEVEL
13 = 1 year of college
14 = 2 years of college
15 = 3 years of college
16 = 4 years of college
17 = 5+ years of college
99 = Unknown or not available

VS - AGE IN YEARS
99 = Unknown or not reported

AGE OF VICTIM
999 = Unknown or not reported

ESTIMATE - IF INCIDENT DAY UNKNOWN THEN
0 = No estimate (incident day as reported)
1 = Estimate (incident day set to 01)

VS - RACE OF VICTIM
10 = White
20 = Black
30 = American Indian
40 = Asian-unspecified
41 = Asian-specified
42 = Asian-Chinese
43 = Asian-Japanese
44 = Asian-Korean
45 = Asian-Vietnamese
46 = Asian-Cambodian
47 = Asian-Thai
48 = Asian-Laotian
51 = Other-specified
52 = Indian (excludes American Indian, Aleut
53 = Filipino
54 = Hawaiian
55 = Guamanian
56 = Samoan
57 = Eskimo
58 = Aleut
59 = Pacific Islander(excludes Hawaiian, Guam
98 = Refused to state
99 = Unknown

VS - MARITAL STATUS OF VICTIM
1 = Married
2 = Single, never married
3 = Annulled
4 = Divorced
5 = Widowed
9 = Unknown/not stated

VS - VICTIM OF HISPANIC ETHNICITY
1 = Not Spanish/Hispanic
2 = Mexican/Mexican-American/Chicano
3 = Puerto Rican
4 = Cuban
5 = Central/So. American
6 = (Born outside U.S.),other Spanish/Hispan
7 = Code not used
8 = (Born in the U.S.), other Spanish/Hispan
9 = Unknown or unreported

SUPPLEMENTAL HOMICIDE REPORT MATCH
0 = Death record did not match with homicide
1 = Death record matched with homicide recor