Table 2.
Percentage of youth exposed to deadly gun violence incidents, by distance and recency, Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, 2014–2017 (N = 2471)*
| Unweighted N | Weighted % (95% CI) | Est. population size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1300 m | |||
| 14 days | 120 | 5.09% (2.97–8.58) | 56,502 |
| 30 days | 272 | 8.52% (6.26–11.49) | 94,574 |
| 365 days | 871 | 37.19% (32.72–41.88) | 398,141 |
| 1 | 335 | 17.17% (13.50–21.59) | 183,807 |
| 2 | 162 | 6.93% (5.13–9.30) | 74,181 |
| 3 + | 374 | 13.09% (9.99–16.97) | 140,153 |
| 800 m | |||
| 14 days | 58 | 3.15% (1.34–7.14) | 34,963 |
| 30 days | 136 | 4.93% (2.91–8.24) | 54,765 |
| 365 days | 599 | 25.08% (21.2–29.4) | 268,495 |
| 1 | 295 | 13.42% (10.24–17.41) | 143,703 |
| 2 | 132 | 5.17% (3.80–6.99) | 55,313 |
| 3 + | 172 | 6.49% (4.37–9.53) | 69,478 |
| 600 m | |||
| 14 days | 38 | 2.00% (0.75–5.23) | 22,218 |
| 30 days | 88 | 3.39% (1.88–6.05) | 37,645 |
| 365 days | 454 | 18.00% (15.13–21.26) | 192,671 |
| 1 | 260 | 11.72% (9.48–14.41) | 125,499 |
| 2 | 89 | 3.56% (2.20–5.69) | 38,069 |
| 3 + | 105 | 2.72% (1.46–5.00) | 29,103 |
*Because some youth (19%) were interviewed in 2014 when less than 1 full year of GVA data were available, we do not include those youth in the past-year estimates (N = 1991)