Firearm Mortality and State Characteristics

RAND Corporation eBooks 2026 Book

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Authors: Gregory Midgette, Andrew R. Morral, Terry L. Schell
DOI: 10.7249/tla4360-1
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Abstract

Rates of homicide, death by suicide, and firearm violence vary dramatically among U.S. states. This tool allows users to investigate how these differences correspond with state characteristics. The tool allows exploration of mortality measures by state population demographics, economic conditions, geographic conditions, firearm prevalence, and political climate.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Gun Ownership and Violence Research Homicide Infanticide and Child Abuse Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
RAND Corporation eBooks
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book