This statistic shows the percentage of Americans who have a gun in their home or on their property from 1994 to 2015. In 1999, 42 percent of Americans stated they had a gun in their home or somewhere on their property.
Share of Americans who have a gun in their home or on their property from 1994 to 2015
The source posed the question as follows: "Do you have a gun in your home (If no: Do you have a gun anywhere else on your property such as in your garage, barn, shed, or in your car or truck?)" This statistic shows the combined responses.
*Number of respondents and date of survey as of 2014. See source for exact poll dates in previous years.
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Gallup. (November 1, 2015). Share of Americans who have a gun in their home or on their property from 1994 to 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/221686/share-of-americans-with-a-gun-in-their-home/
Gallup. "Share of Americans who have a gun in their home or on their property from 1994 to 2015." Chart. November 1, 2015. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/221686/share-of-americans-with-a-gun-in-their-home/
Gallup. (2015). Share of Americans who have a gun in their home or on their property from 1994 to 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/221686/share-of-americans-with-a-gun-in-their-home/
Gallup. "Share of Americans Who Have a Gun in Their Home or on Their Property from 1994 to 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/221686/share-of-americans-with-a-gun-in-their-home/
Gallup, Share of Americans who have a gun in their home or on their property from 1994 to 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/221686/share-of-americans-with-a-gun-in-their-home/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Share of Americans who have a gun in their home or on their property from 1994 to 2015 [Graph], Gallup, November 1, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/221686/share-of-americans-with-a-gun-in-their-home/