This statistic represents the distribution of emergency department visits in the United States for injuries involving a firearm in 2009. In that year, 49.1 percent of the patients suffering from a firearm-related injury had a ED visit in which they were treated and released.
Distribution of emergency department visits in the U.S. for injuries involving a firearm in 2009
Characteristic
Distribution of emergency department visits
ED visit in which the patient is treated and released
49.1%
Ed visit in which patient is admitted to same hospital or transferred to another short-term hospital
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AHRQ. (June 25, 2012). Distribution of emergency department visits in the U.S. for injuries involving a firearm in 2009 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/245146/share-of-us-emergency-department-visits-for-firearm-related-injuries/
AHRQ. "Distribution of emergency department visits in the U.S. for injuries involving a firearm in 2009." Chart. June 25, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/245146/share-of-us-emergency-department-visits-for-firearm-related-injuries/
AHRQ. (2012). Distribution of emergency department visits in the U.S. for injuries involving a firearm in 2009. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/245146/share-of-us-emergency-department-visits-for-firearm-related-injuries/
AHRQ. "Distribution of Emergency Department Visits in The U.S. for Injuries Involving a Firearm in 2009." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jun 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/245146/share-of-us-emergency-department-visits-for-firearm-related-injuries/
AHRQ, Distribution of emergency department visits in the U.S. for injuries involving a firearm in 2009 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/245146/share-of-us-emergency-department-visits-for-firearm-related-injuries/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Distribution of emergency department visits in the U.S. for injuries involving a firearm in 2009 [Graph], AHRQ, June 25, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/245146/share-of-us-emergency-department-visits-for-firearm-related-injuries/
