Resources

Below you will find additional resources to further explore and interact with COFIPS findings, including data briefs on specific topics, peer-reviewed academic journal articles, webinar recordings, and more. 

Webinar:

Using Data to Prevent Firearm Harms in Colorado​: Findings from the Inaugural Colorado Firearm Injury Prevention Survey

Date: January 16, 2024

Time: 12 PM MT

Webinar recording

Presentation Slides

This webinar will present findings from the 2023 Colorado Firearm Injury Prevention Survey (COFIPS) and examine opportunities revealed by these findings in the areas of education and prevention of firearm-related harms in Colorado. COFIPS, which will be administered on an ongoing basis, collects state-representative data and can be used to monitor trends in Colorado and guide a range of statewide and local efforts to prevent injuries and deaths.

One-Pager:

Firearm Culture & Access in Colorado 2023

A summary of firearm culture & ownership data from the 2023 Colorado Firearm Injury Prevention Survey (COFIPS). How many Coloradans live in a home with a firearm? How many Coloradans grew up in a home with firearms? How many Coloradans personally own firearms? Why do Coloradans own firearms? Colorado firearm ownership by geographic region. And more…

Published: January 16, 2024

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Firearm Deaths in Colorado: Concerns, Perceptions, & Reality 2023

A summary of firearm injuries and deaths in Colorado from the 2023 Colorado Firearm Injury Prevention Survey (COFIPS). Breakdown of firearm deaths in Colorado from various causes. How concerned are Coloradans about various violent events involving firearms happening to themselves or their families, or in their local communities? What are the most common causes of death involving firearms in Colorado? And more…

Published: January 16, 2024

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