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FIGURE 1—— Firearm homicide rates among youths aged 0 to 19 years: Maryland counties, 1990–2000.

Note. Total youth gun homicides in Maryland, 1990–2000 = 935; Maryland youth gun homicide rate, 1990–2000 = 6.1 deaths per 100000 population; Baltimore City youth gun homicide rate, 1990–2000 = 23.7 deaths per 100000 population.