According to a survey conducted in the United States in 2022, people with some college, but no college degree, were more likely to personally own a gun or live in a gun owning household. At this time, 40 percent of Americans with some college personally owned a firearm, compared to 28 percent of those with a high school degree or less, and 34 percent of college graduates.
Percentage of population in the United States with at least one gun in the household in 2022, by education level
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Gallup. (November 21, 2022). Percentage of population in the United States with at least one gun in the household in 2022, by education level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/623418/gun-ownership-in-the-us-by-education-level/
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Gallup. (2022). Percentage of population in the United States with at least one gun in the household in 2022, by education level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/623418/gun-ownership-in-the-us-by-education-level/
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Percentage of population in the United States with at least one gun in the household in 2022, by education level [Graph], Gallup, November 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/623418/gun-ownership-in-the-us-by-education-level/