Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
GunPolicy.org. 2011 ‘Calculated Rates - Western Australia (Unintentional Gun Death).’ Australian Historical Population Statistics - Data Cubes; Table 2. Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics. 18 October
Relevant contents
Historical Population Data - Western Australia (Unintentional Gun Death)
Year: Total Midyear Population
2008: 2,170,000
2007: 2,110,000
2006: 2,060,000
2005: 2,010,000
2004: 1,978,000
2003: 1,950,000
2002: 1,925,000
2001: 1,901,000
2000: 1,874,000
1999: 1,850,000
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GunPolicy.org calculations:
Number of Unintentional Gun Deaths
2008: 41
2007: 0
2006: 5
2005: 3
2004: 3
2003: 8
2002: 8
2001: 1
2000: 3
1999: 1
Calculated Rate* of Unintentional Gun Death per 100,000 People
2008: 0.18
2007: 0.00
2006: 0.24
2005: 0.15
2004: 0.15
2003: 0.41
2002: 0.42
2001: 0.05
2000: 0.16
1999: 0.05
[*Crude Rate per nn Population = Number ÷ Population x nn]
2006-2008 population data obtained at Australian Bureau of Statistics website: http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/webpages/statistics?opendocument