21% of Democrats and 54% of Republicans think the average American can be trusted with a gun

21% of Democrats and 54% of Republicans think the average American can be trusted with a gun

Do you think the average American can be trusted with a gun? (%)

U.S. adult citizens

36

24

41

Democrats

21

15

63

Independents

32

32

35

Republicans

54

22

25

City dwellers

29

21

50

Suburban dwellers

33

27

41

Town dwellers

43

24

32

Rural dwellers

46

22

32