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Mar 29, 2023 · An analysis from the Kaiser Family Foundation, a research nonprofit, that relied on 2020 data compiled by the CDC found that firearms were the No. 1 cause of death for children and teens in...
Apr 20, 2022 · The previous analysis, which examined data through 2016, showed that firearm-related injuries were second only to motor vehicle crashes (both traffic-related and nontraffic-related) as...
Apr 6, 2023 · The total number of gun deaths among children and teens in 2021 includes homicides, suicides, accidents and all other categories where firearms are listed on death certificates as the underlying cause of death.
Apr 22, 2022 · For decades, auto accidents have been the leading cause of death among children, but in 2020 guns were the No. 1 cause, researchers say. Overall firearm-related deaths increased 13.5%...
Dec 14, 2022 · 18% Guns. 10% Cancer. 8% 7% 6% Suffocation. Drug overdoses. 2000. ’10. ’20. The gun-death rate for children is nearly five in every 100,000. It was flat for more than a decade...
Apr 22, 2022 · By Aria Bendix. Guns became the leading cause of death among children and teens in 2020, killing more people ages 1 to 19 in the U.S. than vehicle crashes, drugs overdoses or cancer.
Mar 29, 2023 · CNN — Guns are the leading cause of death for US children and teens, since surpassing car accidents in 2020. Firearms accounted for nearly 19% of childhood deaths (ages 1-18) in 2021,...
