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August 25, 2026

Gun Violence Widely Viewed as a Major – and Growing – National Problem

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Gun Violence Widely Viewed as a Major – and Growing – National Problem
Majority of Americans expect gun violence to increase; public divided on impact of gun ownership on safety
Public support for stricter gun laws has ticked up since 2021, is similar to 2019
Growing shares of Americans say gun violence, violent crime are ‘very big’ national problems
Large majority of Americans support raising minimum age for buying guns to 21