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4.6 million children live in a home with at least one unlocked and loaded firearm.

Azrael D., Cohen J., Salhi C., & Miller M. “Firearm Storage in Gun-Owning Households with Children: Results of a 2015 National Survey”. Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine. (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-018-0261-7

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Women in the U.S. are 21 times more likely to be killed by guns than women in other high-income countries.

Grinshteyn, E. and Hemenway, D. “Violent Death Rates in the US Compared to Those of the Other High-income Countries, 2015.” Preventive Medicine. (2019). https://bit.ly/3kyfsSs