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"Violent gun crimes are nearly non-existent in rural settings." This cannot be the basis of a rational policy, because it's false. Gun violence is much higher
by thrownaway2424 10y ago
"Violent gun crimes are nearly non-existent in rural settings."
This cannot be the basis of a rational policy, because it's false. Gun violence is much higher outside of cities. Please go to this site and set the stats to "Intent of injury: Violence-related" and "Mechanism of Injury: Firearm".
https://wisqars.cdc.gov:8443/cdcMapFramework/mapModuleInterface.jsp https://wisqars.cdc.gov:8443/cdcMapFramework/mapModuleInterf...
- refurb 10y agoHow do I see the rural/urban split? It only has data at the state level.
- thrownaway2424 10y agoOn the top right side you can switch it to county-level data. I wish this site had a reasonable way to make permalinks, then I would just paste it here.