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Questions - Gun Control - May 13-14, 2013

64% Think It Would Be Bad If Only Government Had Guns
36% Think States Should Set Gun Laws, 34% Say Feds
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely U.S. Voters
Conducted May 13-14, 2013
By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* Does the United States need stricter gun control laws?

2* Should there be a ban on the purchase of semi-automatic and assault type weapons?

3* Suppose that only government officials such as the police and military personnel were allowed to have guns. Would that be good for America or bad for America?

4* Should laws regarding the ownership of guns be the responsibility of the federal government, state governments or local governments?

5* Do you live in a city, a suburb, or a rural area?

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence