claim: statistically, law-enforcement officers die 10 years earlier than the general population.
author: robert barber
evidence_1: the years of potential life lost (ypll) for police officers was 21 times larger than  that ... to rise to 968,000 officers by 2018 (bureau of labor statistics, http://www. bls.gov/). ... diseases and on average die earlier than the u.s. general population . ... 95% ci=1.01-1.43) in officers with 10-19 years of service and represented the  ...
evidence_2: dec 31, 2015 ... final total of people killed by us police officers in 2015 shows rate of ... the fatal  police shooting of 18-year-old michael brown by a white officer. ... not hold  comprehensive statistics, and that it was “unacceptable” the ... new mexico's rate  of one killing by police for every 99,300 residents was more than 10 ...
evidence_3: 193.2 mg/dl) than the comparison employed populations. ... white male police  officers died on average seven years earlier than the general u.s. white ... the  u.s. bureau for labor statistics' current population survey (cps), and the ....  account for just over 10% of all sworn law enforcement personnel in the u.s. ( national ...
evidence_4: jul 18, 2016 ... how many police officers are killed in the us in a normal year? and how many  people are killed by police? ... this attack came just 10 days after five police  officers were killed in dallas. both events ... there are a quarter of a million more  police officers working today than there were three decades ago.
evidence_5: sep 19, 2014 ... last year, a nevada police officer killed his wife, his son, and then himself. ...  mother-in-law and then himself" after receiving "text messages ... hours earlier ...  and statistics about "blue" domestic abuse are shocking in their own way. ...  violence, in contrast to 10 percent of families in the general population.