Jul 24, 2024 · Pew Research Center conducted this analysis to summarize key facts about Americans’ relationships with guns. We used data from recent Center surveys to provide insights into Americans’ …

Dec 20, 2024 · The right to bear arms is guaranteed in the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. But the government plays an important role in regulating the sale and use of guns. The public is …

Jul 11, 2022 · Republicans and Democrats differ sharply in views of the new gun law, its effectiveness and whether further gun legislation will be necessary. Roughly six-in-ten adults (63%) say they want …

Mar 5, 2025 · Nearly 47,000 people died of gun-related injuries in the United States in 2023, according to the latest available statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While …

Apr 19, 2000 · And the public places more faith in several other potential solutions. Roughly four-in-ten Americans (41%) say stricter gun control laws would reduce violent crime “a lot,” similar to the 39% …

Jun 6, 2024 · Gun Violence Widely Viewed as a Major – and Growing – National Problem Growing shares of Americans view both gun violence and violent crime as very big national problems. 49% of …

Jun 28, 2023 · Still, majorities of gun owners oppose these policy proposals. Gun owners’, non-owners’ views by political party Across seven of the eight policy proposals asked about in the survey, gun …

Apr 24, 2014 · Here are five facts related to the NRA and the issue of gun rights and gun control: Just as the NRA’s focus has shifted over time from its start as an organization focused on training and …

Oct 16, 2019 · The share of Democrats who support stricter gun laws has risen 11 percentage points since 2017, while there has been 7-point increase in support among Republicans. When it comes to …

Jan 9, 2015 · On priorities for gun policy, growing partisanship has been responsible for much of the shift in opinion. In the 1993 survey, Republicans and Republican-leaning independents were divided …