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Analysis of The USA Shootings in 2021
  • Adesola Afolayan Olayinka,
  • JANET OYERONKE OLAYINKA,
  • Annah Abubakar
Adesola Afolayan Olayinka

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JANET OYERONKE OLAYINKA
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Abstract

Mass Shootings are, for the most part, an American phenomenon, more Americans died of gun-related injuries in 2021 than in any other year on record, according to the latest available statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This analysis seeks to know the extent of racial involvement among victims and the perpetrators of the shooting. The data was Extracted Transformed and Loaded for analysis from data.gov and using Microsoft Power Business Intelligence. Black has the highest perpetrator and victims and White has the least perpetrator and victim. The age group of perpetrators with the highest occurrence is 25-44. Socio-cultural, self-awareness, political, commercial, technological and economic influence are suggested as some of the influencing factors.