Table 2

Demographic Characteristics of Male Parricide Offenders

MatricidePatricide
Age, y
Range, 14–58Range, 18–58
Mean, 30.3Mean, 32.8
SD 12.6SD 11.4
Age categories, y (n)
<20 (4)<20 (2)
20–30 (9)20–30 (12)
31–40 (5)31–40 (8)
41–50 (2)41–50 (1)
51–58 (2)51–58 (3)
  • n, number of victims.