As of 2024, 64 percent of Americans said that they were either very or somewhat dissatisfied with the nation's laws or policies on guns in the United States, compared to 31 percent who were very or somewhat satisfied. In comparison, 50 percent of Americans said that they were very or somewhat satisfied with the nation's laws or policies on guns in 2012.
Share of Americans who were satisfied with the nation's laws or policies on guns in the United States from 2012 to 2024
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Gallup. (February 15, 2024). Share of Americans who were satisfied with the nation's laws or policies on guns in the United States from 2012 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379917/americans-satisfaction-with-gun-laws-us/
Gallup. "Share of Americans who were satisfied with the nation's laws or policies on guns in the United States from 2012 to 2024." Chart. February 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379917/americans-satisfaction-with-gun-laws-us/
Gallup. (2024). Share of Americans who were satisfied with the nation's laws or policies on guns in the United States from 2012 to 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379917/americans-satisfaction-with-gun-laws-us/
Gallup. "Share of Americans Who Were Satisfied with The Nation's Laws or Policies on Guns in The United States from 2012 to 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379917/americans-satisfaction-with-gun-laws-us/
Gallup, Share of Americans who were satisfied with the nation's laws or policies on guns in the United States from 2012 to 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379917/americans-satisfaction-with-gun-laws-us/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of Americans who were satisfied with the nation's laws or policies on guns in the United States from 2012 to 2024 [Graph], Gallup, February 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1379917/americans-satisfaction-with-gun-laws-us/