shootings – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com Blogging about maps since 2003 Tue, 20 Feb 2018 16:01:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.maproomblog.com/xq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-logo-2017-04-32x32.jpg shootings – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com 32 32 116787204 Some Gun Maps https://www.maproomblog.com/2018/02/some-gun-maps/ Tue, 20 Feb 2018 16:01:13 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1785024 More]]>

Reddit user academiaadvice maps the rate of gun homicides per 100,000 residents by state from 2007 to 2016 (above).

From 2015: Business Insider’s map showing, by state, the rate of gun ownership. Note that the two maps do not precisely correlate. [both via Boing Boing]

The Washington Post has maps of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida—where last week’s shooting took place—and its surrounding area.

]]> 1785024 In the U.S., Toddlers Shoot People Often Enough That It Can Be Mapped https://www.maproomblog.com/2016/05/in-the-u-s-toddlers-shoot-people-often-enough-that-it-can-be-mapped/ Mon, 02 May 2016 12:42:36 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=1800 More]]> wapost-toddler

Of all the statistics related to gun violence in the U.S. that could be mapped, this has got to be one of the most bizarre: from the Washington Post’s Wonkblog, the number of times a toddler has shot someone since 2015, by state. [Landon Schnabel]

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