United Nations International Study on Firearm Regulation
- URL
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140202030224/http://www.uncjin.org/Statistics/firearms/index.htm
- Description
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Country-level survey dealing with:
- Firearm regulation, including issues of ownership, possession and use;
- Manufacturing and trade;
- Smuggling and other illegal dealings;
- Demographic, accident and crime statistics;
- Policy and public education initiatives;
The survey instrument was distributed to Member States in 1996. The data is in a MS Access database. Data may also be used to compare social attitudes toward guns and gun control among countries.
- Sample
- 78 countries.
- Format
- Series - ongoing
- Country
- Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Hungary, India, Iran, Jamaica, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Multinational/Crossnational, New Zealand, Oman, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam, and Zambia
- Title
- United Nations International Study on Firearm Regulation
- Format
- Series - ongoing