Entry:
Sacks, Jeffrey J.; Mercy, James A.; Ryan, George W.; and Parrish, R. Gibson, "Letter to the Editor: Guns in the Home, Homicide, and Suicide," Journal of the American Medical Association, 272 (September, 1994), 847-848.
Abstract:
A reduction of the number of guns in private homes decreases the amount of homicides and suicides.
GSS Years:1988-1990
Other Data Sets:
Gallup 1969, 1972, 1975, 1983, 1985; Harris 1972; BC/Post 1984; NBC 1982, 1983; CBS/NYT 1985; NORC 1965- 1972
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| OWNGUN |
HAVE GUN IN HOME |