TABLE 1.
Year | Gun Sales | % Change From Prior | Total Fatalities | Suicide | Homicide |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1996 | 332,133 | * | * | * | |
1997 | 337,785 | 1.7 | * | * | * |
1998 | 330,675 | −2.1 | * | ,* | * |
1999 | 500,041 | 51.2 | 3054 | 1,532 | 1,380 |
2000 | 376,234 | −24.8 | 3108 | 1,487 | 1,483 |
2001 | 346,752 | −7.8 | 3200 | 1,450 | 1,589 |
2002 | 344,360 | −0.7 | 3410 | 1,490 | 1,810 |
2003 | 283,955 | −17.5 | 3468 | 1,505 | 1,782 |
2004 | 308,095 | 8.5 | 3316 | 1,366 | 1,808 |
2005 | 377,131 | 22.4 | 3453 | 1,329 | 1,878 |
2006 | 376,881 | −0.1 | 3363 | 1,319 | 1,883 |
2007 | 373,502 | −0.9 | 3268 | 1,422 | 1,701 |
2008 | 429,189 | 14.9 | 3171 | 1,478 | 1,569 |
2009 | 489,735 | 14.1 | 3094 | 1,519 | 1,460 |
2010 | 505,589 | 3.2 | 2935 | 1,492 | 1,342 |
2011 | 607,876 | 20.2 | 3004 | 1,564 | 1,314 |
2012 | 815,629 | 34.2 | 3068 | 1,549 | 1,362 |
2013 | 953,916 | 17.0 | 3026 | 1,571 | 1,312 |
2014 | 936,471 | −1.8 | 2942 | 1,582 | 1,233 |
2015 | 891,862 | −4.8 | 3095 | 1,559 | 1,396 |
Total | 9,917,811 | 168.5** | 53975 | 25,214 | 26,302 |
CDC Wonders data only available beginning in 1999.
% change from 1996 to 2015.