As of May 2023, 26 percent of Americans surveyed were of the opinion that access to guns or firearms was the number one public health threat in the United States. Among those who viewed access to guns or firearms as a top public health concern, huge variations in opinion were reported by political party affiliation, race, and ethnicity. This statistic represents the share of Americans who view access to guns or firearms as the main public health threat as of May 2023, by demography.
Share of Americans who view access to guns or firearms as the primary public health threat as of May 2023, by demography
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Ipsos North America. (May 19, 2023). Share of Americans who view access to guns or firearms as the primary public health threat as of May 2023, by demography [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413611/people-who-view-guns-as-a-main-public-health-threat-in-the-us-by-demography/
Ipsos North America. "Share of Americans who view access to guns or firearms as the primary public health threat as of May 2023, by demography." Chart. May 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413611/people-who-view-guns-as-a-main-public-health-threat-in-the-us-by-demography/
Ipsos North America. (2023). Share of Americans who view access to guns or firearms as the primary public health threat as of May 2023, by demography. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413611/people-who-view-guns-as-a-main-public-health-threat-in-the-us-by-demography/
Ipsos North America. "Share of Americans Who View Access to Guns or Firearms as The Primary Public Health Threat as of May 2023, by Demography." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413611/people-who-view-guns-as-a-main-public-health-threat-in-the-us-by-demography/
Ipsos North America, Share of Americans who view access to guns or firearms as the primary public health threat as of May 2023, by demography Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413611/people-who-view-guns-as-a-main-public-health-threat-in-the-us-by-demography/ (last visited November 03, 2024)
Share of Americans who view access to guns or firearms as the primary public health threat as of May 2023, by demography [Graph], Ipsos North America, May 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413611/people-who-view-guns-as-a-main-public-health-threat-in-the-us-by-demography/
