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Table 1 Summary statistics

From: Firearm availability and police shootings of citizens: a city level analysis of fatal and injurious shootings in California and Florida

Variables

Mean (SD)

Range

Dependent variables

Pooled counts (multivariate analyses)

 Citizens shot

6.21 (14.05)

0–170

 Shooting incidents

6.00 (13.60)

0–169

Rates per 100,000 (descriptive)

 Citizens shot rate

5.08 (5.07)

0–41.92

 Shooting incidents rate

4.93 (4.81)

0–38.11

Independent variables

 Guns lost or stolen rate

0.39 (0.33)

0.04–2.03

 Gun store rate

6.37 (11.21)

0–89.47

(Sub-Sample of Jurisdictions with Gun Stores)

 FFL1 per 100 k

8.61 (10.44)

0–79.65

 FFL 2 per 100 k

1.38 (3.37)

0–28.58

 Big box stores per 100 k

1.00 (1.28)

0–10.64

Controls

 Concentrated disadvantage

0 (1)

 − 2.80–2.71

 Gun homicide rate

1.08 (0.91)

0–3.71

 Percent Black

8.87 (11.83)

0–76.54

 Percent Hispanic

33.28 (22.89)

3.02–98.28

 State

0.23 (–)

0–1