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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| All Participants | 82,961 | 17,669 | 22.7 | 22.2-23.1 | 65,292 | 77.3 | 76.9-77.8 |
| Alabama | 1,567 | 542 | 33.6 | 30.9-36.4 | 1,025 | 66.4 | 63.6-69.1 |
| Alaska | 1,537 | 358 | 25.1 | 22.0-28.5 | 1,179 | 74.9 | 71.5-78.0 |
| Arizona | 1,135 | 347 | 31.4 | 27.1-36.2 | 788 | 68.6 | 63.8-72.9 |
| Arkansas | 2,007 | 579 | 27.4 | 25.2-29.7 | 1,428 | 72.6 | 70.3-74.8 |
| Colorado | 1,287 | 262 | 20.0 | 17.7-22.5 | 1,025 | 80.0 | 77.5-82.3 |
| Connecticut | 934 | 126 | 13.6 | 11.0-16.6 | 808 | 86.4 | 83.4-89.0 |
| Delaware | 1,124 | 240 | 24.4 | 20.7-28.5 | 884 | 75.6 | 71.5-79.3 |
| District of Columbia | 93 | 34 | 35.9 | 24.3-49.4 | 59 | 64.1 | 50.6-75.7 |
| Florida | 1,538 | 530 | 34.1 | 31.2-37.1 | 1,008 | 65.9 | 62.9-68.8 |
| Georgia | 2,027 | 678 | 33.0 | 30.5-35.7 | 1,349 | 67.0 | 64.3-69.5 |
| Hawaii | 689 | 107 | 17.5 | 13.7-22.1 | 582 | 82.5 | 77.9-86.3 |
| Idaho | 2,582 | 547 | 20.9 | 19.1-22.9 | 2,035 | 79.1 | 77.1-80.9 |
| Illinois | 540 | 76 | 13.6 | 10.7-17.1 | 464 | 86.4 | 82.9-89.3 |
| Indiana | 2,092 | 508 | 24.1 | 22.1-26.3 | 1,584 | 75.9 | 73.7-77.9 |
| Iowa | 1,461 | 132 | 8.9 | 7.3-10.7 | 1,329 | 91.1 | 89.3-92.7 |
| Kansas | 1,820 | 295 | 15.8 | 14.0-17.8 | 1,525 | 84.2 | 82.2-86.0 |
| Kentucky | 3,165 | 811 | 25.5 | 23.1-28.0 | 2,354 | 74.5 | 72.0-76.9 |
| Louisiana | 2,127 | 641 | 29.1 | 26.9-31.5 | 1,486 | 70.9 | 68.5-73.1 |
| Maine | 889 | 74 | 8.0 | 6.3-10.1 | 815 | 92.0 | 89.9-93.7 |
| Maryland | 1,051 | 160 | 18.0 | 15.1-21.2 | 891 | 82.0 | 78.8-84.9 |
| Massachusetts | 756 | 107 | 12.8 | 10.2-15.9 | 649 | 87.2 | 84.1-89.8 |
| Michigan | 2,231 | 288 | 13.9 | 12.2-15.9 | 1,943 | 86.1 | 84.1-87.8 |
| Minnesota | 1,836 | 133 | 7.6 | 6.3- 9.1 | 1,703 | 92.4 | 90.9-93.7 |
| Mississippi | 1,999 | 639 | 29.5 | 27.2-31.9 | 1,360 | 70.5 | 68.1-72.8 |
| Missouri | 2,102 | 419 | 21.8 | 19.5-24.4 | 1,683 | 78.2 | 75.6-80.5 |
| Montana | 2,242 | 491 | 20.9 | 18.7-23.2 | 1,751 | 79.1 | 76.8-81.3 |
| Nebraska | 1,696 | 154 | 9.5 | 8.0-11.3 | 1,542 | 90.5 | 88.7-92.0 |
| Nevada | 1,166 | 339 | 29.6 | 26.0-33.6 | 827 | 70.4 | 66.4-74.0 |
| New Hampshire | 1,341 | 176 | 13.2 | 11.2-15.4 | 1,165 | 86.8 | 84.6-88.8 |
| New Jersey | 568 | 98 | 14.1 | 10.2-19.2 | 470 | 85.9 | 80.8-89.8 |
| New Mexico | 1,759 | 501 | 25.2 | 23.0-27.6 | 1,258 | 74.8 | 72.4-77.0 |
| New York | 771 | 91 | 12.8 | 10.3-15.8 | 680 | 87.2 | 84.2-89.7 |
| North Carolina | 2,480 | 771 | 28.4 | 25.8-31.1 | 1,709 | 71.6 | 68.9-74.2 |
| North Dakota | 1,461 | 99 | 6.2 | 5.0- 7.6 | 1,362 | 93.8 | 92.4-95.0 |
| Ohio | 1,089 | 194 | 17.0 | 14.6-19.7 | 895 | 83.0 | 80.3-85.4 |
| Oklahoma | 2,865 | 878 | 29.2 | 27.3-31.1 | 1,987 | 70.8 | 68.9-72.7 |
| Oregon | 1,124 | 301 | 25.9 | 23.1-28.8 | 823 | 74.1 | 71.2-76.9 |
| Pennsylvania | 4,684 | 675 | 15.1 | 13.7-16.5 | 4,009 | 84.9 | 83.5-86.3 |
| Rhode Island | 424 | 57 | 16.1 | 11.7-21.7 | 367 | 83.9 | 78.3-88.3 |
| South Carolina | 1,932 | 624 | 30.1 | 27.4-33.1 | 1,308 | 69.9 | 66.9-72.6 |
| South Dakota | 2,648 | 276 | 10.0 | 8.8-11.3 | 2,372 | 90.0 | 88.7-91.2 |
| Tennessee | 1,355 | 393 | 26.1 | 23.6-28.8 | 962 | 73.9 | 71.2-76.4 |
| Texas | 2,053 | 728 | 34.4 | 32.1-36.8 | 1,325 | 65.6 | 63.2-67.9 |
| Utah | 1,984 | 242 | 12.0 | 10.1-14.1 | 1,742 | 88.0 | 85.9-89.9 |
| Vermont | 1,724 | 142 | 8.2 | 6.8- 9.9 | 1,582 | 91.8 | 90.1-93.2 |
| Virginia | 1,537 | 396 | 24.3 | 21.5-27.4 | 1,141 | 75.7 | 72.6-78.5 |
| Washington | 1,586 | 324 | 19.8 | 17.5-22.2 | 1,262 | 80.2 | 77.8-82.5 |
| West Virginia | 1,720 | 315 | 16.3 | 14.6-18.3 | 1,405 | 83.7 | 81.7-85.4 |
| Wisconsin | 1,595 | 131 | 7.6 | 6.2- 9.3 | 1,464 | 92.4 | 90.7-93.8 |
| Wyoming | 1,984 | 408 | 20.6 | 18.6-22.7 | 1,576 | 79.4 | 77.3-81.4 |
| Guam | 129 | 18 | 13.4 | 7.9-21.9 | 111 | 86.6 | 78.1-92.1 |
| Puerto Rico | 263 | 107 | 42.7 | 35.5-50.3 | 156 | 57.3 | 49.7-64.5 |
| Virgin Islands | 192 | 107 | 48.9 | 40.4-57.6 | 85 | 51.1 | 42.4-59.6 |
+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported having firearms.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
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