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The rate of firearm suicide in rural areas is more than double the rate in urban areas.
Everytown Research analysis of CDC, WONDER, Underlying Cause of Death, 2018–2021.
Last updated: 6.12.2023
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1 in 3 Black, Indigenous, and Latinx people know or care about someone who was killed with a gun.
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Police are twice as likely to threaten or use physical force during encounters with Latinx people than with white people.
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67 percent of known trans homicide victims who were killed with a gun were Black women.
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American Indian/Alaskan Native women are three times more likely than white women to be fatally shot by an intimate partner.
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