Some Gun Statistics

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Some Gun Statistics
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Violent Deaths by Country - WHO

• Males Females
• Brazil 41,570 3,741
• US 12,678 3,912
• Argentina 2,234 366
• Japan 445 285
• Italy 418 133
• Canada 337 126
• Germany 325 239

• households w/guns
• n/a
• 39.0
• n/a
• n/a
• 16.0
• 29.1
• 8.9

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Violent Deaths by Country - WHO

• Males Females
• France 311 192
• UK-Eng/Wls 239 129
• Australia 201 103
• Israel 107 20
• UK-Scotlnd 97 21
• Greece 84 31
• Sweden 57 29
• Austria 29 40

• households w/guns
• 22.6
• 4.7
• 19.4
• n/a
• 4.7
• n/a
• 15.1
• n/a

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Murders/ Rates w HANDguns- 1991

• Murders Murder rate
• US 13,429 5.28
• Switzerland 97 1.42
• Canada 128 0.47
• Sweden 36 0.42
• Australia 13 0.07
• U.K. 33 0.06
• Japan 60 0.05

• households w/HAND guns
• 29.0
• 14.0
• 5.0
• ?
• 2.0
• 1.0
• ?

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Top 10 violent US cities in 2006 and State gun
laws

• City
• Detroit 2422
• Memphis 1988
• Baltimore 1696
• Philadelphia 1562
• Nashville 1527
• Washington 1448
• Boston 1339
• Milwaukee 1325
• Dallas 1206
• Houston 1169

• State Laws
• Michigan D
• Tennessee D
• Maryland A-
• Pennsylvania D
• Tennessee D
• Distrct Colm B
• Massachusetts A-
• Wisconsin C
• Texas D-
• Texas D-