Table 18. Age-Adjusted Firearm Death Rates in the United States and by County of Residence in Arizona, 1989-1991 and 1992-1995

1989-1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Apache
Cochise
Coconino		 14.4
17.5
10.8		 15.3
19.5
12.5		 7.4
18.3
15.4		 5.6
37.2
18.4		 13.6
21.4
20.7
Gila
Graham
Greenlee		 24.7
8.6
-		 29.2
16.1
31.7		 28.6
23.8
14.2		 23.8
19.4
20.2		 41.4
21.6
29.3
La Paz
Maricopa
Mohave		 52.3
17.6
27.0		 36.9
18.3
32.6		 26.6
21.2
32.9		 26.8
19.0
31.7		 23.9
25.5
26.2
Navajo
Pima
Pinal		 16.1
17.5
26.6		 18.2
17.0
20.6		 24.7
18.8
32.8		 20.8
19.8
29.3		 22.8
19.7
23.0
Santa Cruz
Yavapai
Yuma		 10.8
26.8
11.7		 16.0
20.5
12.1		 7.2
19.7
11.3		 18.5
28.7
17.1		 12.9
29.7
16.2
Arizona 18.3 18.7 21.0 24.0 24.4
United States 14.6 14.9 15.7 15.4 13.5

Death Rate is adjusted to U.S. population of 1940 and presented per 100,000 population

1989-1991 data is the average annual rates for 1989-1991

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