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Should penalties for illegally selling guns be tougher, less tough, or about as tough as penalties for illegally selling drugs?
Penalties for illegal gun sales versus drug sales · Asked in 1 wave, 2006 · 1,371 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Tougher | Less tough | About as tough | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 55% | 7% | 38% | 1371 | ±3 | |
| Democrats | 60% | 6% | 34% | 425 | ±6 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 54% | 8% | 38% | 526 | ±5 | |
| Republicans | 48% | 8% | 44% | 392 | ±6 |
General Social Survey 2006 · 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2006 | 2006-03-07 to 2006-08-07 | face to face | 4,510 | 1,371 |