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Crime Statistics > % High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2003 (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  District of Columbia:10.6% 
#2  Wyoming:10.1% 
#3  Vermont:8.3% 
#4  Oklahoma:8% 
#5  Idaho:7.7% 
#6  Alabama:7.4% 
#7  Kentucky:7.4% 
#8  Montana:7.2% 
#9  Alaska:7.1% 
#10  South Dakota:7.1% 
#11  Maine:6.6% 
#12  West Virginia:6.6% 
#13  Indiana:6.3% 
#14  North Carolina:6.3% 
#15  Nevada:6.3% 
#16  Rhode Island:5.9% 
#17  New Hampshire:5.8% 
#18  North Dakota:5.7% 
#19  Utah:5.6% 
#20  Tennessee:5.5% 
#21  Missouri:5.5% 
#22  Florida:5.3% 
#23  Mississippi:5.2% 
#24  New York:5.2% 
#25  Michigan:5.1% 
#26  Nebraska:5% 
#27  Georgia:5% 
#28  Delaware:5% 
#29  Massachusetts:5% 
#30  Arizona:4.9% 
#31  Ohio:3.6% 
#32  Wisconsin:3.2% 
Weighted average: 6.2%  


DEFINITION: Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported carrying a weapon on school property at least 1 day during the previous 30 days.

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