| Characteristic | Male shooter | Female shooter |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| - | - | - |
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Release date
August 2023
Region
United States
Survey time period
2000 to 2022
Supplementary notes
The source defines an active shooter as 鈥渙ne or more individuals actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a populated area.鈥
A shooter's gender is categorized by their gender identity at the time of the attack.
School shootings are defined by the source as incidents in which a gun is brandished or fired on school property or a bullet hits school property for any reason, regardless of the number of victims, time of day, day of the week, or reason.
Definitions used in other cases may result in differing data.
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