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Pew Research CenterAugust 12, 2015
Continued Bipartisan Support for Expanded Background Checks on Gun Sales

Large Majorities in Gun-Owning Households Favor Background Checks, Ban on Guns for Mentally Ill

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Large Majorities in Gun-Owning Households Favor Background Checks, Ban on Guns for Mentally Ill

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Continued Bipartisan Support for Expanded Background Checks on Gun Sales
Partisan Views of Gun Proposals
Little Change in Public Views of Gun Policy Proposals
More Important to Control Gun Ownership or Protect Gun Rights?
Those Who Prioritize Gun Control – and Gun Rights – Favor Background Checks on Private Sales
Views of the NRA’s Influence Have Become More Ideologically Polarized
Large Majorities in Gun-Owning Households Favor Background Checks, Ban on Guns for Mentally Ill
Race, Education, Gender Differences on Gun Control vs. Gun Rights
More Say Gun Ownership Protects People From Crime Than Risks Safety
Post-Grads Among Most Likely to Say Gun Ownership Endangers Safety
8-13-15 Guns About the Survey
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