Sentences with phrase «related violent deaths»

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And yet, as painful as such events are, and as much as they seem to increasingly define America's uniquely violent profile among developed nations, they account for just 1 - 2 % of all gun - related deaths in the U.S. «We lose upwards of 90 people a day on average to firearm violence, to suicide and homicide,» says Wintemute.

Alcohol is associated with 40 percent of all suicide attempts, 40 percent of all traffic deaths, 54 percent of all violent crimes and 10 percent of all work - related injuries.

A newer government database, the National Violent Death Reporting System, includes far more detail about each gun - related fatality, but so far it covers just 18 states.

We used a new disease categorization introduced by Jacobs et al (12), which could underestimate the causes of death primarily due to inflammation because violent death, cancer, and CVD may be preferentially coded as the major underlying cause if these conditions coexisted with an inflammatory - disease — related death.

For every million children who attend school, there is less than one violent school - related death per year.

We're the highest rate of DUI's and alcohol related deaths and violent arrests in the world compared to other countries who have their drinking age at 18 or none at all.

[12] A life stressor is defined as a serious illness; accident or disability; the death of a family member or close friend; mental illness; divorce or separation; inability to obtain work; involuntary loss of a job; alcohol or drug - related problems; witnessing violence; being the victim of abuse or violent crime; trouble with the police; gambling problems; incarceration of self or a family member; overcrowding; pressure to fulfil cultural responsibilities; and discrimination or racism, ibid., Australian Bureau of Statistics, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey, op.cit., p79.