Background Checks for Firearm Transfers, 2021 NCJ 310167	
	
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Background Checks for Firearm Transfers, 2021 NCJ 310167	
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Filename		Table titles
bcft21t01.csv	Table 1. Estimated number of firearm applications and denials since the effective date of the Brady Act, 1994–2021
bcft21t02.csv	Table 2. Firearm applications and denials, by type of checking agency and type of permit or check, 1999–2021
bcft21t03.csv	Table 3. Firearm applications and denials reported by state agencies, by type of permit or check and jurisdiction, 2021
bcft21t04.csv	Table 4. Firearm applications and denials reported by local agencies, by type of permit or check and size of population served, 2021
bcft21t05.csv	Table 5. Reasons for denial of applications for firearm transfers and permits, by type of checking agency, 2021
bcft21t06.csv	Table 6. Percent change in applications, denials, reasons for denial, and rates of denial, 1999 and 2021
bcft21t07.csv	Table 7. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigation of denials referred by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2021
bcft21t08.csv	Table 8. Number of states, by type of check, point of contact status, and reporter of Firearm Inquiry Statistics data, 2021
bcft21t09.csv	Table 9. Records of persons prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System Indices, yearend 2020 and 2021
bcft21t10.csv	Table 10. Number of reporting agencies that participated in the Firearm Inquiry Statistics survey, 2021
bcft21t11.csv	Table 11. Final weights by state and population category for local reporting agencies, 2021
	
			Figures
bcft21f01.csv	Figure 1. Estimated number of applications for firearm transfers and permits since the first full year of the Brady Act’s permanent provisions, 1999–2021
	
			Appendix tables
bcft21at01.csv	Appendix table 1. Firearm applications and denials by state and local agencies, by jurisdiction and type of permit or check, 2021
bcft21at02.csv	Appendix table 2. Standard errors for 2021 data in table 2: Firearm applications and denials, by type of checking agency and type of permit or check, 1999–2021
bcft21at03.csv	Appendix table 3. Standard errors for table 4: Firearm applications and denials reported by local agencies, by type of permit or check and size of population served, 2021
bcft21at04.csv	Appendix table 4. Standard errors for table 5: Reasons for denial of applications for firearm transfers and permits, by type of checking agency, 2021
bcft21at05.csv	Appendix table 5. Agencies that conducted background checks for firearm transfers or permits, by type of application and jurisdiction, December 31, 2021
bcft21at06.csv	Appendix table 6. Types of background checks and permits for firearm transfers conducted by jurisdictions, December 31, 2021
bcft21at07.csv	Appendix table 7. State involvement in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System process, by point of contact status, December 31, 2021
bcft21at08.csv	Appendix table 8. Reporting of data to the Firearm Inquiry Statistics program, by jurisdiction, 2021
