
Key facts about Americans and guns | Pew Research Center
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’ …
What the data says about gun deaths in the US | Pew Research Center
Apr 28, 2026 · The number of gun deaths in the U.S. fell for the third consecutive year in 2024 but remained among the highest annual totals on record.
Gun Control and the Media - Pew Research Center
Apr 25, 2013 · The Twitter debate about gun control has taken many twists and turns since the Newtown killings, according to a new Pew Research Report that looks at the mainstream coverage and social …
1. Views of U.S. gun laws, impact of gun ownership on safety
Jun 28, 2023 · U.S. adults are evenly divided over whether gun ownership does more to increase safety by allowing law-abiding citizens to protect themselves, or more to reduce safety by giving too many …
In Social Media and Opinion Pages, Newtown Sparks Calls for Gun …
Dec 20, 2012 · Here, gun control was an even more dominant element of the conversation about the Newtown massacre than in social media. And nearly all of the gun control opinion pieces called for …
Americans Approve of New Gun Law but Few Say It Will Reduce Gun ...
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 …
Public Takes Conservative Turn on Gun Control, Abortion
Apr 30, 2009 · Overview Public attitudes on a pair of contentious national issues - gun control and abortion - have moved in a more conservative direction over the past year. In both cases,…
Wide policy divides but some agreement between gun owners, non …
Aug 4, 2021 · Views on gun policies linked to both gun ownership and partisanship While gun ownership is associated with views on gun policies, the sizable partisan differences in these policy attitudes are …
Gore, Bush and Guns - Pew Research Center
May 12, 2000 · Gun control looked like a tailor-made issue that Al Gore and the Democrats could hit out of the park. In post-Columbine America, George W. Bush seemed very vulnerable, having signed a …
2. Americans’ views of specific gun policy proposals
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 …