“85 people a day die from guns from all sorts of injury. Compared to the other developed countries, we are just doing terribly.”
Examine the graph below of gun homicide stats, based on 2010 data from the 
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*Note that stats on gun deaths vary depending on which government agency is reporting them.
** The term “firearms” is used interchangeably with “guns.”
- Total gun deaths in 2010 (about 86% male). 11,078
- Total gun homicides (out of the 16,259 overall homicides committed in 2010).
- Accidental or unknown 1202 (3.8%)
When looking at this piechart, write 2 questions that come to mind.
