Female gun owners are less likely to go shooting, hunting than male gun owners

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June 29, 2017

How male and female gun owners in the U.S. compare

Female gun owners are less likely to go shooting, hunting than male gun owners

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Female gun owners are less likely to go shooting, hunting than male gun owners

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How male and female gun owners in the U.S. compare
Higher shares of male than female gun owners keep a loaded gun within easy reach when they’re at home
Among Republican gun owners, gender differences emerge on views of gun policy proposals
Women are more likely than men to say protection is only reason they own a gun
Among Republican gun owners, gender differences emerge on views of gun policy proposals

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