Age | Handgun | Long-gunb | Unspecified | Ratio handgun:otherc |
---|---|---|---|---|
a Illinois Victim-Level Murder File. Derived from Supplementary Homicide Reports of the Uniform Crime Reports (LS Miller, November 13, December 7, 1984. Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority [personal communication]). | ||||
b Shotguns and rifles. | ||||
c Death by handgun ÷ long gun + unspecified categories. | ||||
<5 years | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2.6 |
5–9 years | 18 | 2 | 1 | 6.0 |
10–14 years | 66 | 17 | 3 | 3.3 |
15–19 years | 860 | 125 | 30 | 5.6 |
Unknown | 22 | 3 | 7 | 2.2 |
Total | 984 | 152 | 43 | 5.1 |