Gun Deaths Per 100,000 People, 2008-2014

Citations:

Data provide by the WISQARS™ Fatal Injury Mapping database, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2008-2014, https://wisqars.cdc.gov:8443/cdcMapFramework/,

Data shows death rates per 100,000 population. Search settings on the WISQARS™ data include:

• Firearm, All Intents, All Races, All Ethnicities, Both Sexes, All Ages
• Map level county
• Geospatial smoothing enabled

For more on how geospatial smoothing was applied to this data, please refer to the CDC's note on WISQARS™ Smoothed Rate Calculations.