US Public Opinion on Carrying Firearms in Public Places

Objectives. To estimate US public opinion, overall and by gun ownership status, about the public places where legal gun owners should be allowed to carry firearms.

Methods. We fielded an online survey among 3949 adults, including an oversample of gun owners and veterans, in April 2015. We used cross-tabulations with survey weights to generate nationally representative estimates.

Editorial Committee

Director

Jarbas Barbosa da Silva Jr.
 

Editor-in-chief, a.i. 

Ludovic Reveiz
Unit Chief, Science and Knowledge for Impact, Pan American Health Organization, Washington, D.C., United States
 

Editorial Board
 

Ex-officio Members

Eliane Pereira dos Santos
Technical coordination, Pan American Journal of Public Health, Washington, D.C., United States

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