In 2019, 12 children younger than one year died due to firearms in the United States. In that same year, 8,323 people between the ages of 25 and 34 years old died and 5,173 people between the ages of 45 and 54 years old died due to firearms across the country.
Number of firearm deaths in the United States in 2019, by age
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Statistics on Firearms in the United States
Firearm ownership
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- Premium Statistic Gun ownership in the U.S. 1972-2022
- Premium Statistic Gun ownership in the U.S. 2022, by gender
- Premium Statistic Gun ownership in the U.S. 2021, by ethnicity
- Premium Statistic Gun ownership in the U.S. 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Gun ownership in the U.S. 2021, by education level
- Premium Statistic Gun ownership U.S. 2022, by party affiliation
- Basic Statistic Number of registered weapons U.S. 2021, by state
Firearm production and sale
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- Basic Statistic U.S. number of firearms manufactured 1986-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of total firearms manufactured U.S. 2021, by firearm category
- Basic Statistic Economic impact of U.S. sporting arms and ammunition industry 2020
- Basic Statistic Number of exported firearms U.S.1986-2021
- Basic Statistic U.S. number of exported firearms manufactured 2021, by firearm category
- Basic Statistic Number of imported firearms U.S. 1986-2020
- Basic Statistic Number of imported firearms U.S. 2020, by firearm category
- Premium Statistic NICS background checks performed in the U.S. 1998-2021
Firearm related crime, deaths and injuries
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- Basic Statistic Number of homicides by firearm in the U.S. 2006-2021
- Basic Statistic Homicides by firearm in the U.S. 2006-2020
- Basic Statistic Homicide by firearm rate in the U.S. 2006-2020
- Basic Statistic Murders involving firearms in the U.S. 2020, by state
- Basic Statistic Murder victims by weapon used in the U.S 2021
- Basic Statistic Worst mass shootings in the U.S., as of January 2023
- Basic Statistic Mass shootings in the U.S.: legality of shooter's weapons, as of January 2023
- Premium Statistic Number of firearm deaths U.S. 2019, by gender
Public opinion on firearms
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- Basic Statistic U.S. public opinion on the strictness of laws covering firearms sale 1990-2022
- Basic Statistic Support for stricter gun control laws U.S. 2022, by party
- Basic Statistic Support for protecting or limiting gun ownership rights U.S. 2022, by party
- Basic Statistic U.S. public opinion on a law that bans private handgun possession 1990-2022
- Basic Statistic Support for banning assault-style weapons in the U.S. 2022, by party
- Basic Statistic Support for banning high-capacity ammunition magazines U.S. 2022, by party
Further related statistics
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- Number of firearm suicide deaths U.S. 2019, by gender
- Rate of firearm homicide deaths in the U.S. 1990-2020
- Rate of firearm suicide deaths in the U.S. 1990-2020
- Rate of firearm deaths in the U.S. 1990-2010
- Number of state and federal prisoner suicides U.S. 2008-2019
- Number of local inmate suicides in jail U.S. 2006-2019
- Percent of local inmate deaths by cause of death in jail U.S. 2000-2019
- Colombia: firearm suicides share 2008-2019
- Public perception of gun crime in America 2013
- Non-fatal firearm crimerate in the U.S. 2011, by ethnicity
- Number of non-fatal firearm crimes U.S. 2000-2019
- Brazil: number of homicides with guns 2006-2019
- Firearms stolen in Queensland in Australia FY 2008-2017
- Firearms stolen in Western Australia FY 2008-2017
- U.S. number of federal firearm dealers 1975-2020
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- Number of state and federal prisoner suicides U.S. 2008-2019
- Number of local inmate suicides in jail U.S. 2006-2019
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- Colombia: firearm suicides share 2008-2019
- Public perception of gun crime in America 2013
- Non-fatal firearm crimerate in the U.S. 2011, by ethnicity
- Number of non-fatal firearm crimes U.S. 2000-2019
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- Firearms stolen in Queensland in Australia FY 2008-2017
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- U.S. number of federal firearm dealers 1975-2020
CDC. (July 26, 2021). Number of firearm deaths in the United States in 2019, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/258934/number-of-firearm-deaths-in-the-united-states-by-age/
CDC. "Number of firearm deaths in the United States in 2019, by age." Chart. July 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/258934/number-of-firearm-deaths-in-the-united-states-by-age/
CDC. (2021). Number of firearm deaths in the United States in 2019, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/258934/number-of-firearm-deaths-in-the-united-states-by-age/
CDC. "Number of Firearm Deaths in The United States in 2019, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/258934/number-of-firearm-deaths-in-the-united-states-by-age/
CDC, Number of firearm deaths in the United States in 2019, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/258934/number-of-firearm-deaths-in-the-united-states-by-age/ (last visited January 29, 2023)
Number of firearm deaths in the United States in 2019, by age [Graph], CDC, July 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/258934/number-of-firearm-deaths-in-the-united-states-by-age/