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Bookmark or Share- Gun Ownership by State 2024 - World Population ReviewThe Midwest and West each have gun ownership levels that exceed 30%, while the Northeast has the lowest number of gun owners at about 16%. Most guns in the United States are owned by rural households, while more men own guns than women. Now, let’s take a look at gun ownership by state.
- Key facts about Americans and guns | Pew Research Center38% of White Americans own a gun, compared with smaller shares of Black (24%), Hispanic (20%) and Asian (10%) Americans. Personal protection tops the list of reasons gun owners give for owning a firearm. About three-quarters (72%) of gun owners say that protection is a major reason they own a gun.
- 1. The demographics of gun ownership - Pew Research CenterGun ownership varies considerably across demographic groups. For example, about four-in-ten men (39%) say they personally own a gun, compared with 22% of women. And while 36% of whites report that they are gun owners, about a quarter of blacks (24%) and 15% of Hispanics say they own a gun.
- For Most U.S. Gun Owners, Protection Is the Main Reason They Own a GunGun owners in the United States continue to cite protection far more than other factors, including hunting and sport shooting, as a major reason they own a gun. About half of Americans who don’t own a gun say they could never see themselves owning one (52%) while nearly as many could imagine themselves as gun owners in the future (47%).
- GOA | The only no compromise gun lobby in Washington - Gun OwnersGun Owners Of America Defeats Hidden Gun Control In Military Funding Bill.
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