Accidental Death Rates Comparisons
by Alejandro Esquino Gomez on Aug 28, 2014 | Views: 310 | Score: 5
Guns | Motor Vehicles | Suffocation | Fires | Falls | Poisoning | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adults | 5 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 27 |
Children | 1.5 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
United States National Accidental Death Percentage
Sources:
nraila.org
It seems that efforts to further educate people on gun safety has in large part succeeded. The number of gun-related accidents is at its lowest ever at .2 for every 100,00 people. This is down 94% from the highest its ever been in 1904.