Toplines - Gun Control - March 2-3, 2010
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Daily Snapshot
National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted March 2-3, 2010
By Rasmussen Reports
1* Does
the U.S. Constitution guarantee the right of an average citizen to own a gun?
70% Yes
14% No
16% Not sure
2* Does the United States need stricter gun control laws?
42% Yes
49% No
9% Not sure
3* Some people believe city governments have the right
to ban ownership of handguns within their cities. Others say that’s a violation
of the Second Amendment which guarantees citizens the right to bear arms. What
do you think? Do city governments have the right to prevent citizens from
owning handguns?
25% Yes
69% No
6% Not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95%
level of confidence