This statistic shows the distribution of public opinion on introducing stricter gun control laws in the United States, by residential area. As of February 2018, about 34 percent of all registered voters, living in rural areas, strongly supported stricter firearm legislation.
Public opinion distribution on stricter gun control laws in the United States as of February 2018, by residential area
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Morning Consult. (February 28, 2018). Public opinion distribution on stricter gun control laws in the United States as of February 2018, by residential area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/811824/support-distribution-for-stricter-gun-control-laws-in-the-united-states-by-residential-area/
Morning Consult. "Public opinion distribution on stricter gun control laws in the United States as of February 2018, by residential area." Chart. February 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/811824/support-distribution-for-stricter-gun-control-laws-in-the-united-states-by-residential-area/
Morning Consult. (2018). Public opinion distribution on stricter gun control laws in the United States as of February 2018, by residential area. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/811824/support-distribution-for-stricter-gun-control-laws-in-the-united-states-by-residential-area/
Morning Consult. "Public Opinion Distribution on Stricter Gun Control Laws in The United States as of February 2018, by Residential Area." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/811824/support-distribution-for-stricter-gun-control-laws-in-the-united-states-by-residential-area/
Morning Consult, Public opinion distribution on stricter gun control laws in the United States as of February 2018, by residential area Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/811824/support-distribution-for-stricter-gun-control-laws-in-the-united-states-by-residential-area/ (last visited May 16, 2024)
Public opinion distribution on stricter gun control laws in the United States as of February 2018, by residential area [Graph], Morning Consult, February 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/811824/support-distribution-for-stricter-gun-control-laws-in-the-united-states-by-residential-area/