This statistic shows the distribution of public opinion on the importance of protecting or limiting gun ownership rights in the United States, by respondent's political identification. As of August 2019, about 73 percent of all registered voters identifying as Republican thought it was more important to protect the right of Americans to own guns.
Do you think it's more important to protect or to limit gun ownership rights?
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Morning Consult. (August 14, 2019). Do you think it's more important to protect or to limit gun ownership rights? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 17, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/811894/support-distribution-for-protecting-or-limiting-gun-ownership-rights-in-the-united-states/
Morning Consult. "Do you think it's more important to protect or to limit gun ownership rights?." Chart. August 14, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 17, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/811894/support-distribution-for-protecting-or-limiting-gun-ownership-rights-in-the-united-states/
Morning Consult. (2019). Do you think it's more important to protect or to limit gun ownership rights?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 17, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/811894/support-distribution-for-protecting-or-limiting-gun-ownership-rights-in-the-united-states/
Morning Consult. "Do You Think It's More Important to Protect or to Limit Gun Ownership Rights?." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/811894/support-distribution-for-protecting-or-limiting-gun-ownership-rights-in-the-united-states/
Morning Consult, Do you think it's more important to protect or to limit gun ownership rights? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/811894/support-distribution-for-protecting-or-limiting-gun-ownership-rights-in-the-united-states/ (last visited January 17, 2021)