Gun Stats
Gun Caused Deaths
Gun Geography
School Shootings
Misc.
100
More than __ million American kids live in homes with unsecured guns. a. 10 million b. 100,000 c. 5 million d. 2 million
What is 2 million
100
__ of people killed by guns are between the ages of 18-35
What is 1/2
100
Annually there are more than _____ gun homicides in the US
What is 10,000
100
The worst school shooting occurred at _____ in 2007. Leaving 33 dead and many more wounded. The cause was unknown and the perpetrator then committed suicide.
What is Virginia Tech
100
___ out of 10 Americans agree that we should have universal background checks, including three out of four NRA members.
What is 9
200
Americans are __ times more likely to be murdered with a gun than people in other developed countries.
What is 20 times
200
More than __ people are shot and murdered each day.
What is 30
200
Annually there are less than _____ gun homicides in Japan
What is 50
200
There have been ___ school shootings since Newtown in 2012.
What is 92
200
___ percent of online sellers agreed to sell guns to investigators posing as buyers who couldn’t pass a gun background check, which is a felony under federal law.
What is 62
300
___% fewer women are shot to death by their intimate partners in states that require background checks for all handgun sales.
What is 38%
300
__ of gun related deaths are of people under the age of 20
What is 1/3
300
The state with the highest per capita annual gun death rate per 100,000 people.
What is Louisiana
300
There have been ___ school shootings since 1992.
What is 387
300
___% of Americans live within 10 miles of a gun dealer.
What is 98.4
400
The US has an estimated ___ million guns in civilian hands. (These are guns that have been purchased legally and are registered.) Pew Research Center (2009)
What is 283 million
400
More than ____ people are killed by firearms each year in the US.
What is 30,000
400
The US is home to __ out of the 25 most deadly shootings in the last 50 years worldwide.
What is 15
400
In 2011, __% of high school students carried a gun on school property.
What is 5%
400
___ million guns were transferred without a background check in 2012.
What is 6.6
500
The average number of guns per owner has increased from 4.1 in 1994 to __ in 2004
What is 6.9
500
Homicide is the _____ leading cause of death among 15-24 year-olds.
What is second
500
One in ___ people in the US know someone who has been shot.
What is 3
500
An average of ___ children and teens under the age of 20 are killed by guns every day.
What is 8
500
Gun trafficking in the US carries the same punishment as trafficking ________.
What is Livestock