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Gun Violence: Facts and Statistics
117,345
People are shot every year in the United States
321
People are shot in the United States everyday
89%
Unintentional shootings occurred in the home, usually because a child was playing with a gun
64%
Firearms are used in the majority of US homicides
Thank you Coach Steve Kerr for being an ally against gun violence!
"[PREVENTING GUN VIOLENCE] IS THE NUMBER ONE ISSUE FOR ME."
— COACH STEVE KERR
We need to talk more about gun violence, so we can talk about how to prevent it, and safe firearm storage is the key to saving lives.
97% of Americans want expanded background checks.
Everyday 8 Children and Teens are shot unintentionally by family fire.
90% of guns used in crimes come from about 5% of gun deals.
Americans kills eachother with guns 25x the rate of other high-income countries.
Gun violence costs the American economy at least $229 billion every year.
Every 16 hours a woman is shot dead by her current of former partner.
BRADY FOUNDATION
"Every day the Senate fails to strengthen our nation’s gun laws, more than 300 people are shot and more than 100 are killed with guns. Join us in demanding senators act upon life-saving legislation passed by the House."