This statistic represents the number of emergency department visits due to firearm-related injuries in the United States in 2009, by manner and intention. In that year, most of such visits to a U.S. emergency department were due to aussaults, with a total of 49 percent.
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Emergency department visits for firearm-related injuries in the U.S. in 2009, by manner and intention
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AHRQ. (June 25, 2012). Emergency department visits for firearm-related injuries in the U.S. in 2009, by manner and intention [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/245145/us-emergency-department-visits-for-firearm-related-injuries-by-manner/
AHRQ. "Emergency department visits for firearm-related injuries in the U.S. in 2009, by manner and intention." Chart. June 25, 2012. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/245145/us-emergency-department-visits-for-firearm-related-injuries-by-manner/
AHRQ. (2012). Emergency department visits for firearm-related injuries in the U.S. in 2009, by manner and intention. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/245145/us-emergency-department-visits-for-firearm-related-injuries-by-manner/
AHRQ. "Emergency Department Visits for Firearm-related Injuries in The U.S. in 2009, by Manner and Intention." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jun 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/245145/us-emergency-department-visits-for-firearm-related-injuries-by-manner/
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