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Bryant University

2023

Firearms; deaths; United States; sex; race; age; empirical analysis; public health; government policy

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Empirical Analysis Of Firearm-Related Deaths In The United States Based On Sex, Race, And Age, Dominik Dacruz Apr 2023

Empirical Analysis Of Firearm-Related Deaths In The United States Based On Sex, Race, And Age, Dominik Dacruz

Empirical Economic Bulletin, An Undergraduate Journal

This empirical study examines firearm deaths via sex, race, and age in the United States. They have a look at making use of information from dependable assets such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Vital Statistics System. Descriptive and theoretical statistical analyzes are used to look at the relationship between those elements and firearm-associated mortality throughout agencies inside the US. The effects display that gun homicides have persisted to rise over the years, with guys and African Americans most tormented by gun violence Suicide is the main motive of gun deaths, observed through homicide and …