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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.
Crime Statistics > % High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2003 (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 |
District of Columbia: |
10.6% |
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| #2 |
Wyoming: |
10.1% |
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| #3 |
Vermont: |
8.3% |
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| #4 |
Oklahoma: |
8% |
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| #5 |
Idaho: |
7.7% |
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| #6 |
Alabama: |
7.4% |
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| #7 |
Kentucky: |
7.4% |
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| #8 |
Montana: |
7.2% |
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| #9 |
Alaska: |
7.1% |
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| #10 |
South Dakota: |
7.1% |
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| #11 |
Maine: |
6.6% |
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| #12 |
West Virginia: |
6.6% |
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| #13 |
Indiana: |
6.3% |
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| #14 |
Nevada: |
6.3% |
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| #15 |
North Carolina: |
6.3% |
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| #16 |
Rhode Island: |
5.9% |
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| #17 |
New Hampshire: |
5.8% |
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| #18 |
North Dakota: |
5.7% |
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| #19 |
Utah: |
5.6% |
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| #20 |
Missouri: |
5.5% |
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| #21 |
Tennessee: |
5.5% |
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| #22 |
Florida: |
5.3% |
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| #23 |
Mississippi: |
5.2% |
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| #24 |
New York: |
5.2% |
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| #25 |
Michigan: |
5.1% |
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| #26 |
Georgia: |
5% |
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| #27 |
Massachusetts: |
5% |
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| #28 |
Delaware: |
5% |
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| #29 |
Nebraska: |
5% |
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| #30 |
Arizona: |
4.9% |
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| #31 |
Ohio: |
3.6% |
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| #32 |
Wisconsin: |
3.2% |
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Weighted average: |
6.2% |
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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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