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minus-squarefmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-21 year agoFact time. You don’t always die when shot, and the US is a baby factory. I can’t find good stats on non-lethal gunshot, so I’ll do the rest. Verdict: Pretty accurate. 8.4% without health insurance (33 in 400) 11.5% poverty rate (46 in 400) 20% adults below literacy level 1 (80 in 400) 57% mental illness untreated (228 in 400) (requires math from NIH source) References: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/nchs_press_releases/2023/202305.htm https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2023/demo/p60-280.html https://nces.ed.gov/pubs2019/2019179.pdf https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/mental-illness
Fact time. You don’t always die when shot, and the US is a baby factory. I can’t find good stats on non-lethal gunshot, so I’ll do the rest.
Verdict: Pretty accurate.
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