
Firearms now the top cause of death among children, adolescents
A data analysis shows firearm-related deaths among children and adolescents increased by 29% from 2019 to 2020.
April 21, 2022 9:37 AM
Office of the Vice President for Research
A data analysis shows firearm-related deaths among children and adolescents increased by 29% from 2019 to 2020.
Over 65% of all violence-related deaths among kids and young adults across the country are caused by firearms.