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23 lip 2024 · Averaging almost 50,000 deaths from firearms annually, the United States is the only high-income country to report such a high death toll from gun violence. From 2016 onwards, there has been...
Californians who live with handgun owners are more than twice as likely to die of homicide. California women living with handgun owners are more likely to die by suicide; More than half of those killed by firearms in California die as a result of suicide
As of 2024, Mississippi was the state with the highest gun violence rate per 100,000 residents in the United States, at 29.7 percent, followed by Louisiana, at 28.2 percent. In comparison, Rhode...
Gun-related death rates are positively correlated with household gun ownership rates. [3] A 2023 study concluded that more restrictive state gun policies reduced homicide and suicide gun deaths. [4] This is a list of US states by gun deaths and rates of violence.
In 2022, 48,204 people died due to gun violence in the U.S., the second highest total ever recorded. Each day, an average of 132 people died from gun violence—one death every 11 minutes. The overall gun death rate declined 2.7% between 2021 and 2022, resulting in 626 fewer deaths.
21 lis 2024 · In 2023, about 1,459 homicides were committed with the use of firearms in Texas. A further 1,334 homicides were committed with a firearm in California in that year.
26 kwi 2023 · The states with the lowest gun suicide rates were Massachusetts (1.7), New Jersey (1.9), New York (2.0), Hawaii (2.8) and Connecticut (2.9). Rate estimates are not available for the District of Columbia. How does the gun death rate in the U.S. compare with other countries?