Item #693
A man is 4.7x as likely to be killed by a gun than is a woman (82.6 vs. 17.4%)
Topic: Violence
Source
Citation: Homicide Trends in the United States, 1980-2008, p. 10
Author(s): Cooper, Smith
Institution(s): Department of Justice
Link: http://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/htus8008.pdf
Nation(s): United States
Year(s): 2010
Source: Primary
Type: Statistical Analysis
Discussion
Other Notes:
There’s a lot more parity for arson (54.7% vs. 45.3%) and poison (56.1% vs. 43.9%) homicides
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