This statistic shows the percentage of Americans who personally own a gun in 2011 sorted by their preferred political view. In 2011, 41 percent of respondents who defined themselves as Republicans or leaned towards the Republican point of view stated they personally own a gun.
Share of Americans who personally own a gun, by their political affiliation in 2011
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Gallup. (October 26, 2011). Share of Americans who personally own a gun, by their political affiliation in 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/221695/share-of-americans-who-personally-own-a-gun-by-political-affiliation/
Gallup. "Share of Americans who personally own a gun, by their political affiliation in 2011." Chart. October 26, 2011. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/221695/share-of-americans-who-personally-own-a-gun-by-political-affiliation/
Gallup. (2011). Share of Americans who personally own a gun, by their political affiliation in 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/221695/share-of-americans-who-personally-own-a-gun-by-political-affiliation/
Gallup. "Share of Americans Who Personally Own a Gun, by Their Political Affiliation in 2011." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Oct 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/221695/share-of-americans-who-personally-own-a-gun-by-political-affiliation/
Gallup, Share of Americans who personally own a gun, by their political affiliation in 2011 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/221695/share-of-americans-who-personally-own-a-gun-by-political-affiliation/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Share of Americans who personally own a gun, by their political affiliation in 2011 [Graph], Gallup, October 26, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/221695/share-of-americans-who-personally-own-a-gun-by-political-affiliation/