In the past 12 months, have you used the Web to find out about or discuss? H. Gun control?
Used the Web to learn about gun control, past year · Asked in 2 waves, 2000–2002 · 718 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Groups with an effective sample under 50 in a wave are left out of that wave.
| Group | Yes | No | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 19% | 81% | 354 | ±6 | |
| White | 19% | 81% | 275 | ±7 | |
| Black † |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2002 | 2002-02-06 to 2002-06-26 | face to face | 2,765 | 354 |
| General Social Survey 2000 | 2000-02-01 to 2000-06-25 | face to face | 2,817 | 364 |
| 16% |
| 84% |
| 44 |
| ±17 |
| Hispanic † | Too few respondents | – | – | 28 | ±23 |
| Asian † | Too few respondents | – | – | 4 | ±52 |
| Other † | Too few respondents | – | – | 3 | ±68 |
General Social Survey 2002 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.