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Firearms & Safety: Pediatric Firearm Deaths in South Carolina 2017-2021

South Carolina Department of Public Health
South Carolina Violent Death Reporting System
Abstract
Firearm deaths are a leading cause of death among children and teens in the United States and South Carolina (SC). From 2017-2021, SC ranked 6th in the nation for the rate of firearm deaths among children and teens ages 0 to 17.
Issue Date
2025-05-30
Keywords
Firearms--South Carolina--Statistics, Mortality--South Carolina--Statistics, Firearms accidents--South Carolina--Statistics, Children--Mortality--South Carolina--Statistics, Youth--Mortality--South Carolina--Statistics
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Text
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