Table 2

Reason for Gun Removal

Type of riskn (%)
 Harm to self only785 (55.8%)
 Harm to others only350 (24.9%)
 Harm to self and others190 (13.5%)
 No Harm to self or others82 (5.8%)
Harm to selfa975 (69.3%)
 Suicidal ideation, threats, plans, or aborted attempt840 (59.7%)
 Suicide attempt116 (8.2%)
 Self-harm that was not suicide attempta37 (2.6%)
Harm to othersa540 (38.4%)
 Use of violence210 (14.9%)
 Threat of violence392 (27.9%)
 Mass shooting threat46 (3.3%)
  • Note. N =1,407 cases.

  • aMultiple choices possible within the category.