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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: tejek who wrote (245259)8/7/2005 3:31:57 PM
From: d[-_-]b  Read Replies (1) of 1579805
 
tejek,

re:Let me also add that if the US had only 4 times the number of incidents to reflect our proportionally larger population size, I would not worry about gun control.

You've nothing to worry about then - since the number of gun related deaths without including suicide is 12,129 this includes death by cop.

2002, United States
Homicide/Legal Intervention Firearm Deaths and Rates per 100,000
All Races, Both Sexes, All Ages
ICD-10 Codes: X93-X95,Y35.0, *U01.4




Number of
Deaths Population Crude
Rate Age-Adjusted
Rate**
12,129 287,974,001 4.21 4.16

Check it yourself - webappa.cdc.gov

Select - Homicide and Legal intervention
Cause - Firearm
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