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In late November New York City began a revised count, in which they distinguished the missing and dead as: death certificates issued by the medical examiner's office (ME), corresponding to recovered and identified bodies; death certificates issued through the courts (courts); and other reported missing (missing).
Date total missing courts ME Nov. 23 3646 1383 1820 443 Aug. 19 2819 90 1671 1058 Aug. 27 2812 83Later tallies (from New York Times)
Date total Mar 2002 2830 May 2002 2823The Associated Press assembled its tally from various sources, including those confirmed dead by a coroner or declared dead by a court; those reported dead by employers, airlines, or families, or who had memorial services; and those reported missing by employers or families.
Total Confirmed Reported dead Reported missing Oct. 23 2,553 1,377 329 847 September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks - Full Timeline
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