Questions - CT School Shooting - December 17-18, 2012
59% Believe Tougher Gun Control Laws Are Coming
Following School Shooting, 86% Want More Action to Identify and Treat Mental Illness
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National
Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted December 17-18, 2012
By Rasmussen Reports
1* How closely have
you followed news stories about the recent shooting at an elementary school in
Connecticut?
2* Does the United
States need stricter gun control laws?
3*Does
the United States need to take more action to identify and treat mental health
issues?
4*
Does the United States need to place limits on violent movies and video games?
5* Can schools ever
be made completely safe against violence like the incident in Connecticut?
6* What will do the
most to reduce the number of mass murders like the school shootings in
Connecticut—stricter gun control laws, more action to treat mental health
issues, or limits on violent movies and video games?
7*
How likely is it that congress and the president will create tougher gun
control laws?
8*
How likely is it that congress and the president will place limits on violent
movies and video games?
9* Do you own a gun?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence