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GunPolicy.org. 2018 ‘Calculated Rates - Western Australia (Total Gun Deaths).’ Australian Historical Population Statistics - Data Cubes; 3218.0, Table 10. Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March
Relevant contents
Historical Population Data - Western Australia
Year: Total Midyear Population
2016: 2,558,951
2015: 2,590,259
2014: 2,557,046
2013: 2,515,387
2012: 2,437,994
2011: 2,353,409
2010: 2,290,845
2009: 2,240,250
2008: 2,171,700
2007: 2,106,139
2006: 2,050,581
2005: 2,011,207
2004: 1,979,542
2003: 1,952,741
2002: 1,928,512
2001: 1,906,274
2000: 1,879,093
1999: 1,853,936
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GunPolicy.org rate calculation:
Number of Gun Deaths
2016: 241
2015: 27
2014: 26
2013: 26
2012: 27
2011: 22
2010: 19
2009: 25
2008: 35
2007: 23
2006: 33
2005: 20
2004: 24
2003: 35
2002: 35
2001: 21
2000: 20
1999: 18
Calculated Rate* of All Gun Deaths
2016: 0.94
2015: 1.04
2014: 1.02
2013: 1.03
2012: 1.11
2011: 0.93
2010: 0.82
2009: 1.12
2008: 1.61
2007: 1.09
2006: 1.61
2005: 0.99
2004: 1.21
2003: 1.79
2002: 1.81
2001: 1.10
2000: 1.06
1999: 0.97
[*Crude Rate per nn Population = Number ÷ Population x nn]
Note:
1990-2003 population data obtained at Australian Bureau of Statistics website:
http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/DetailsPage/3105.0.65.0012014?OpenDocument
2004 population data obtained at Australian Bureau of Statistics website:
http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/DetailsPage/3218.02013-14
Source:
Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2014-15 (cat. no. 3218.0)