Joseph Hamperian

Time

In 1983, 6 officers in NY were lost to accidents, the 32nd heaviest of 137 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 24.

In 1983, 74 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 36th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

In 1983, 92 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 34th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

Who

Joseph was 25. Of the 575 lost to accidents in NY whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 44; the middle age was 37. Joseph had served 2.8 years; the middle length of service was 8 years.

Joseph was 25. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Joseph had served 2.8 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Joseph was 25. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Joseph had served 2.8 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

September holds 8.1% of these deaths in NY; October holds the most, 10.3%. Thursdays: 14.4%.

September holds 9.2% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Thursdays: 14%.

September holds 9.1% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Thursdays: 14.2%.

How

Accident deaths account for 14.3% of all 14 deaths at New York City Transit Police Department, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 30.1% of all 2,132 deaths in NY, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.

His people

New York City Transit Police Department has 14 officers remembered here, Joseph among them.

Where