A few months ago the the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed that
the total number of gun deaths in Australia for year 2003, was 290.
This figure shows that there has been a great reduction in yearly gun
deaths since governments started to introduce stricter gun laws a
decade and a half ago. Here is the 2003 breakdown of gun deaths.
By Category:
Accident 40
Suicide 193
Homicide 54
Legal etc. 3
By State:
New South Wales 97
Victoria 50
Queensland 75
South Australia 17
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