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Title of Data Set
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Sponsoring Agency
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Information Available
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Firearm-Related Injury/Death
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National Vital Statistics System—Final Mortality Data (NVSSF)
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National Center for Health Statistics/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Includes total numbers of firearm related deaths; death rates from homicide, suicide, unintentional, and undetermined shootings broken out by age, race, and sex
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National Vital Statistics System—Current Mortality Sample (NVSS)
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National Center for Health Statistics/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Provides data on selected major causes of death, as well as sex, race, age, date of death, state in which death occurred
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National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS)
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Data on violent deaths linked from medical examiners and coroners, police departments, death certificates, and crime labs; would include circumstances of firearm-related incidents
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National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Complete count of all work-related injury fatalities; includes job-related homicides broken out by weapon
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Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOH)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Includes information on circumstances surrounding firearm-related injuries in the workplace
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National Traumatic Occupational Fatality Surveillance System (NTOF)
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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Includes narrative text on industry, occupation, cause of death, and injury data on age, race, and sex; includes numbers and rates of firearm-related homicides, suicides, and other deaths occurring at work
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System All Injury Program (NEISSAIP)
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U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission
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Includes intentional and nonintentional nonfatal firearm-related injuries by gender, age, type of injury, type of gun, and nature of incident
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National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS)
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National Center for Health Statistics
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Injury visits to hospital emergency departments, including those caused by firearms
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