Jul 24, 2024 · About four-in-ten U.S. adults say they live in a household with a gun, including 32% who say they personally own one, according to a Center survey conducted in June 2023. …

Apr 13, 2018 · According to the Pew Research Center, 48 percent of gun owners say they own a gun mainly for protection. But for years, experts have been divided over how often people …

Jun 22, 2017 · Americans have broad exposure to guns, whether they personally own one or not. About seven-in-ten say they have fired a gun at some point and 42% currently live in a gun …

Jun 22, 2017 · Three-in-ten American adults say they currently own a gun, and another 11% say they don’t personally own a gun but live with someone who does. Among those who don’t …

Jun 3, 2022 · A new study shows that people living in homes with guns face substantially higher risks of being fatally assaulted.

Feb 21, 2020 · According to almost every major study on the issue, Americans use their firearms defensively between 500,000 and 3 million times each year. During every month of last year, …

Nov 13, 2020 · WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Thirty-two percent of U.S. adults say they personally own a gun, while a larger percentage, 44%, report living in a gun household. Adults living in gun …

Sep 6, 2016 · 1. 65 people kill themselves with a gun every day. In 2017, more than half of suicides (23,854, to be precise) were carried out with a gun, according to the Centers for …

Keeping guns away from potentially dangerous people. A growing number of states are embracing laws that restrict gun possession. What is the psychologist’s role? By Shelby …

Jun 3, 2022 · There are seven times as many gun crimes (484,800) as there are instances of defensive gun use (70,040) each year, according to the survey. Leading researchers back that …