| Characteristic | Share of Americans with a gun |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 43% |
| 2014 | 44% |
| 2013 | 39% |
| 2012 | 44% |
| 2011 | 47% |
| 2009 | 42% |
| 2007 | 44% |
| 2005 | 42% |
| 2003 | 45% |
| 2001 | 41% |
| 1999 | 42% |
| 1997 | 45% |
| 1996 | 40% |
| 1994 | 54% |
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Release date
November 2015
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Region
United States
Survey time period
October 7-11, 2015*
Number of respondents
1,017*
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
The source posed the question as follows: "Do you have a gun in your home (If no: Do you have a gun anywhere else on your property such as in your garage, barn, shed, or in your car or truck?)" This statistic shows the combined responses.
*Number of respondents and date of survey as of 2014. See source for exact poll dates in previous years.
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