National Violent Death Reporting System, 27 States, 2015

October 12, 2018

News Type:  Weekly Spark, Weekly Spark Announcement

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released a report summarizing 2015 data on violent deaths from 27 U.S. states. Taken from the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS), the data show that the majority (65.1%) of violent deaths were suicides.