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.
Topic: Gun ownership and regulation | Pew Research Center
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 …
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 …