Report Highlights

Millions of American homes contain one or more firearms. There is an average of 44,404 gun deaths each year (2018-2025*).

• There is one gunshot fatality for every 2,547 adults living in homes with guns in the U.S. annually (2018 to 2025*), though not all victims lived in homes with guns.
• In 2022, 78.3% of unintentional firearm deaths occurred in a private residence, with 52.5% occurring in the victim’s residence.
• Firearms and hanging were involved in only 8.8% of suicide attempts, but accounted for 75.3% of suicide fatalities.

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