Firearm deaths of children and teens ages 0-19, by manner, 1995

                                                                Unknown
                         Total   Homicide   Suicide   Accident   Intent

Alabama                    119         61        38         15        5
Alaska                      19          7         8          4        0
Arizona                    140         92        36         10        2
Arkansas                    85         48        28          3        6
California                 843        650       129         53       11
Colorado                    63         28        26          8        1
Connecticut                 29         23         5          1        0
Delaware                    10          7         3          0        0
District of Columbia        75         73         2          0        0
Florida                    204        132        56         12        4
Georgia                    154         94        46         14        0
Hawaii                       3          2         1          0        0
Idaho                       29          7        14          7        1
Illinois                   320        250        50         16        4
Indiana                    117         59        40         15        3
Iowa                        28          7        18          3        0
Kansas                      49         28        16          5        0
Kentucky                    59         20        27         12        0
Louisiana                  174        115        37         19        3
Maine                        6          0         5          1        0
Maryland                   143        118        20          1        4
Massachusetts               40         32         8          0        0
Michigan                   202        129        52         14        7
Minnesota                   54         22        24          8        0
Mississippi                101         48        26         21        6
Missouri                   139         84        40         11        4
Montana                     20          4        13          2        1
Nebraska                    24         14         7          3        0
Nevada                      44         17        21          5        1
New Hampshire               10          2         7          1        0
New Jersey                  55         43        11          0        1
New Mexico                  37         17        20          0        0
New York                   234        170        43         16        5
North Carolina             150         77        53         19        1
North Dakota                12          2         9          1        0
Ohio                       132         64        46         19        3
Oklahoma                    74         30        34          8        2
Oregon                      57         18        28         10        1
Pennsylvania               159        100        50          7        2
Rhode Island                 6          6         0          0        0
South Carolina              66         26        24         14        2
South Dakota                13          2         7          4        0
Tennessee                  137         75        40         16        6
Texas                      462        289       126         32       15
Utah                        54         14        37          2        1
Vermont                      6          0         5          1        0
Virginia                   106         65        29         10        2
Washington                  75         37        29          7        2
West Virginia               28         10        15          3        0
Wisconsin                   74         30        31          4        9
Wyoming                     14          1        10          3        0

United States            5,254      3,249     1,450        440      115

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Center
for Health Statistics, unpublished tabulations, Table III: Deaths from 282
Selected Causes.  Calculations by Children's Defense Fund.