MASS SHOOTING STATISTICS
A Collection of Active Shooter and School Shooting Statistics
SCHOOL SHOOTING STATISTICS (1999-2021)
students experienced gun violence at school
schools have experienced gun violence
lives have been lost to school shootings
people have been injured in school shootings
Median age of school shooters
FACTS ABOUT GUN VIOLENCE IN AMERICA
SCHOOL & HIGHER EDUCATION SHOOTINGS
IN A STUDY OF 160 ACTIVE SHOOTER INCIDENTS in the United States between 2000 and 2013, it was found that incidents in educational facilities account for some of the higher casualty counts.
SINCE 1970, THERE HAVE BEEN
1,644
The amount of school shootings in the United States
589
Fatalities as a result of school shootings in the United States
1,612
Injuries as a result of school shootings in the United States
K-12 SCHOOL SHOOTING DATABASE:
Incidents by Year 1970-2023
2022 marked the worst year for school shootings: 303 shootings with 332 people shot on K-12 school properties. Unfortunately, the data doesn’t show this slowing down anytime soon.
The K-12 School Shooting Database is a widely inclusive, open-source research project that documents when a gun is brandished, is fired, or a bullet hits school property for any reason, regardless of the number of victims, time, or day of the week.
COMMERCIAL & WORKPLACE SHOOTINGS
IN A STUDY OF 160 ACTIVE SHOOTER INCIDENTS IN THE UNITED STATES BETWEEN 2000 AND 2013
45.6%
occurred in locations of commerce (the highest percentage)
68.2%
of shooters in commercial settings were not employed by the business
GOVERNMENT PROPERTY SHOOTINGS
OUT OF THE 10 INCIDENTS ON GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES
1 IN 4 WORKPLACE MASS SHOOTINGS since 2006 were carried out in a government building.
10%
active shooter incidents occurred in a government location, according to FBI study of 160 incidents
3.1%
were on military properties
6.9%
were on non-military government properties
2 SHOOTERS HAD PRIOR MILITARY SERVICE
2 SHOOTERS HAD NO MILITARY EXPERIENCE
1 SHOOTER WAS AN ACTIVE DUTY MEMBER OF THE MILITARY
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