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Northern Ireland. 2001 ‘Deaths: External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality - Underlying Cause, Sex and Age-group, 2000.’ Mortality Statistics: Deaths Registered in Northern Ireland, 2000; Table 6.4, pp. 155-166. Belfast: Northern Ireland Assembly. 1 December
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Deaths: External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality, 2000
ICD-9 Code1 Underlying cause*: All Ages (M/F) - Total** - Rate**
Total Gun Homicide: 38
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 2.25
E965: Assault by firearms and explosives:
18 (M) / 20 (F) - 38 - 2.25
Total Gun Suicide: 13
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.77
E955: Suicide and self inflicted injury by firearms and explosives:
11 (M) / 2 (F) - 13 - 0.77
Total Unintentional Gun Deaths: 1
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.06
E922: Accident caused by firearm missile:
1 (M) / 0 (F) - 1 - 0.06
*Excludes deaths under 28 days for individual causes
**Total and Rate calculated by GunPolicy.org from population estimate at: http://www.nisra.gov.uk/population_clock/ClockText.html
Cited NISRA mid-year population, Northern Ireland: 1,689,300
Crude Rate per 100,000 Population = Number ÷ Population x 100,000
Last accessed at:
http://www.nisra.gov.uk/