93%
93 percent of American voters support requiring background checks on all gun sales, including 89 percent of Republicans and 89 percent of gun owners.
Everytown & Giffords Gun Safety Memo
Last updated: 3.25.2021
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In Maryland, Black people are 17x more likely than white people to die by gun homicide.
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In Maryland, Black people are 3.4x more likely than white people to die by guns.
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In Maryland, the rate of gun homicide increased 81% from 2011 to 2020.
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In New York, Black people are 16x more likely than white people to die by gun homicide.
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