According to a survey conducted in the United States in 2023, men were more likely than women to either personally own a gun or live in a gun owning household. At this time, 41 percent of American men personally owned a firearm, compared to 20 percent of women.
Percentage of population in the United States with at least one gun in the household in 2023, by gender
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Gallup. (November 1, 2023). Percentage of population in the United States with at least one gun in the household in 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/623453/gun-ownership-in-the-us-by-gender/
Gallup. "Percentage of population in the United States with at least one gun in the household in 2023, by gender." Chart. November 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/623453/gun-ownership-in-the-us-by-gender/
Gallup. (2023). Percentage of population in the United States with at least one gun in the household in 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/623453/gun-ownership-in-the-us-by-gender/
Gallup. "Percentage of Population in The United States with at Least One Gun in The Household in 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/623453/gun-ownership-in-the-us-by-gender/
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Percentage of population in the United States with at least one gun in the household in 2023, by gender [Graph], Gallup, November 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/623453/gun-ownership-in-the-us-by-gender/