Table 1 Descriptive statistics of state-level characteristics (2010–2017)
From: Firearm laws and the network of firearm movement among US states
Variable | Mean (SD) or N | |
|---|---|---|
Poverty rate (%) | 17.9 (4.3) | |
County-weighted density | 1.08 (2.24) | |
Area (km2) | 196,667 (249856) | |
Firearm ownership | 16.22 (21.94) | |
Number of firearm laws | 25.99 (25.23) | |
0–9 | 98 | |
10–19 | 115 | |
20–29 | 77 | |
30–39 | 31 | |
40–49 | 14 | |
50–59 | 4 | |
60–69 | 23 | |
70 or more | 38 | |
States that serve as source for 100 or more firearms to | 0 states | 142 |
1 state | 76 | |
2 states | 60 | |
3 states | 34 | |
4 states | 21 | |
5 or more | 67 | |
States that serve as destination for 100 or more firearms to | 0 states | 181 |
1 state | 66 | |
2 states | 52 | |
3 states | 17 | |
4 states | 18 | |
5 or more | 66 |