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1 CNN February 2018 The study was conducted for CNN via telephone by SSRS, an independent research company. Interviews were conducted from February 20, 2018 February 23, 2018 among a sample of 1,016 respondents. The landline total respondents were 405 and there were 611 cell phone respondents. The margin of sampling error for total respondents is +/-3.7 at the 95% confidence level. The design effect is More information about SSRS can be obtained by visiting Unless otherwise noted, results beginning with the March 31-April 2, 2006 survey and ending with the April 22-25, 2017 survey are from surveys conducted by ORC International. Results before March 31, 2006 are from surveys conducted by Gallup. EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: Sunday, February 25 at 9:00 a.m. Q1. (A1) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president? Approve Disapprove No opinion February 20-23, % 58% 7% January 14-18, % 55% 5% December 14-17, % 59% 6% November 2-5, % 58% 6% October 12-15, % 57% 6% September 26-28, % 56% 7% September 17-20, % 55% 5% August 03-06, % 56% 5% April 22-25, % 54% 2% March 1-4, % 52% 3% Jan. 31-Feb. 2, % 53%

2 Q2. (A2) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling? Gun policy Approve Disapprove No opinion February 20-23, % 54% 12% *Asked of half

3 And on a different topic Q18. What is your overall opinion of the National Rifle Association, also known as the NRA is it very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? NET Very/ Mostly favorable Very favorable Mostly favorable NET Very/ Mostly unfavorable Mostly favorable Very favorable No opinion February 20-23, % 21% 25% 49% 18% 31% 5% CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll Very favorable Mostly favorable Mostly unfavorable Very unfavorable No opinion Total favorable Total unfavorable 2005 Apr % 42% 19% 15% 6% 60% 34% 2000 May % 33% 21% 18% 9% 52% 39% 2000 Apr % 36% 20% 19% 10% 51% 39% 1999 Apr % 37% 22% 18% 9% 51% 40% 1995 Jun % 28% 25% 26% 7% 42% 51% 1993 Mar % 33% 18% 14% 13% 55% 32% Q19. (G1) Do you favor or oppose stricter gun control laws? Favor Oppose No opinion February 20-23, % 27% 4% October 12-15, % 44% 4% June 16-19, % 42% 3% Oct , % 52% 3% June 26-28, % 49% 1% Sept. 5-7, % 55% 1% Nov , % 50% 1% April 5-7, % 45% 2% Jan , % 44% 1% CNN/TIME TRENDS Favor Oppose No opinion 2003 May % 43% 5% 2002 Oct % 43% 6% 2000 Jan % 35% 6% 1999 May % 34% 4% 1996 Feb % 47% 5% 1995 Oct 31-Nov 6 59% 34% 7% 1993 Dec 2 70% 27% 3% 1993 Mar 18 68% 29% 3% 1989 Dec % 38% 11% 1989 Feb % 28%

4 (Respondents who favor stricter gun control laws) Q19a. (G1a) Would you say you strongly favor stricter gun control laws, or only moderately favor them? (Respondents who oppose stricter gun control laws) Q19b. (G1b) Would you say you strongly oppose stricter gun control laws, or only moderately oppose them? G19/G19a/G19b Combo Table NET Strongly/ Moderately favor Strongly favor Moderately favor NET Strongly/ Moderately oppose Strongly oppose Moderately oppose No opinion February 20-23, % 52% 17% 26% 14% 12% 5% October 12-15, % 36% 15% 43% 27% 16% 4% June 16-19, % 37% 18% 42% 23% 19% 3% Sept. 5-7, % 29% 15% 55% 36% 19% 1% Nov , % 31% 18% 50% 32% 18% 1% Apr. 5-7, % 36% 17% 45% 29% 16% 2% Jan , % 37% 18% 44% 27% 17% 1% Q20. Do you think having stricter gun control laws would reduce the number of gun-related deaths in the country, or not? Yes No No opinion February 20-23, % 42% 2% October 12-15, % 51% 3% June 26-28, 2015* 40% 60% * *Asked of a half

5 Q21. Please tell me whether you would generally favor or oppose each of the following proposals which some people have made to reduce the amount of gun violence: A ban on the manufacture, sale and possession of rifles capable of semiautomatic Favor Oppose No opinion fire, such as the AR-15 February 20-23, % 39% 4% October 12-15, 2017* 49% 49% 3% April 5-7, 2013** 51% 48% 1% *QUESTION WORDING, OCT. 2017: A ban on the manufacture, sale and possession of high-powered rifles capable of semi-automatic fire, such as the AR-15 **QUESTION WORDING, APRIL 2013: A ban on the manufacture, sale and possession of so-called assault rifles, capable of semi-automatic fire, such as the AR-15 A ban on the manufacture, sale and possession of semi-automatic assault guns, such as the AK-47 Favor Oppose No opinion CNN/ORC TRENDS June 16-19, % 44% 2% January 14-15, % 44% 1% December 17-18, % 44% 1% August 7-8, % 42% 1% January 14-16, % 37% 2% CNN/USA TODAY/GALLUP TREND 1993 Dec % 20%

6 Q21. Please tell me whether you would generally favor or oppose each of the following proposals which some people have made to reduce the amount of gun violence: A ban on the sale and possession of equipment known as high-capacity or extended ammunition magazines, which allow Favor Oppose No opinion some guns to shoot more than 10 bullets before they need to be reloaded February 20-23, % 34% 3% October 12-15, % 43% 2% June 16-19, 2016* 54% 45% 1% April 5-7, % 46% 1% January 14-15, 2013* 58% 41% 1% December 17-18, 2012* 62% 37% 1% August 7-8, 2012* 60% 40% 1% Jan , 2011* 61% 38% 1% *QUESTION WORDING JUNE 2016, JAN AND EARLIER: A ban on the sale and possession of equipment known as high-capacity or extended ammunition clips, which allow some guns to shoot more than 10 bullets before they need to be reloaded Preventing all Americans from owning guns Favor Oppose No opinion February 20-23, % 87% 2% October 12-15, % 86% 2% June 16-19, % 90% * August 7-8, % 89% * June 4-5, 2008* 13% 87% * *QUESTION WORDING JUNE 2008: Thinking about specific ways that the government has dealt with guns in the past, do you favor or oppose each of the following. Limiting the number of guns an individual can Favor Oppose No opinion own February 20-23, % 50% 2% October 12-15, % 51% 3% December 17-18, % 52% * August 7-8, % 54% 1% June 4-5, % 48%

7 Q21. Please tell me whether you would generally favor or oppose each of the following proposals which some people have made to reduce the amount of gun violence: Preventing certain people, such as convicted felons or people with Favor Oppose No opinion mental health problems, from owning guns February 20-23, % 11% 2% June 16-19, % 12% 1% December 17-18, % 8% 1% August 7-8, % 8% 1% June 4-5, 2008* 88% 12% 1% Preventing people under the age of 21 from buying Favor Oppose No opinion any type of gun February 20-23, % 27% 1% Q22. If gun control laws were changed so that more comprehensive background checks were put in place for gun purchases, do you think those new laws would or would not prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns? Would prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns Would not prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns No opinion February 20-23, % 36%

8 Thinking about the shootings which killed 17 people earlier this month in Parkland, Florida**... Q23. Which of the following statements comes closer to your overall view: Government and society can take action that will be effective in preventing shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida from happening again Shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida will happen again regardless of what action is taken by government and society No opinion February 20-23, % 32% 4% October 12-15, % 49% 4% Government and society can take action that will be effective in preventing shootings like the one in [LOCATION] from happening again CNN/ORC FOR COMPARISON Shootings like the one in [LOCATION] will happen again regardless of what action is taken by government and society No opinion June 16-19, 2016* 46% 52% 2% June 26-28, 2015* 35% 64% 2% Dec , 2012* 46% 53% 2% Jan 14-16, 2011* 33% 66% 1% **NOTE: Question wording in January 2011 referred to "the shootings which occurred in Tucson Arizona, in which Jared Loughner allegedly shot a congresswoman and 18 other people; In December 2012, the shootings which occurred recently in an elementary school in necticut; In June 2015, the shootings which occurred in Charleston, South Carolina in which Dylann Roof shot nine people during a bible study in a historically black church; In June 2016, the shootings which killed 49 people last weekend in Orlando; In October, 2017, the shootings which killed 58 people earlier this month in Las Vegas. Q24. How worried are you that you or someone in your family will become a victim of gun violence? Are you Very worried Somewhat Not too Not worried at worried worried all No opinion February 20-23, % 32% 25% 17% 1% June 16-19, % 33% 33% 22%

9 MORE ON METHODOLOGY A total of 1,016 adults were interviewed by telephone nationwide by live interviewers calling both landline and cell phones. Interviews were conducted in English and Spanish. Interviews were conducted February 20-23, Among the entire sample, 33% described themselves as Democrats, 23% described themselves as Republicans, and 44% described themselves as independents or members of another party. All respondents were asked questions concerning basic demographics, and the entire sample was weighted to reflect national Census figures for gender, race, age, education, region of country, and telephone usage. Results for the full sample have a margin of sampling error of +/-3.7 percentage points. For the sample of 909 registered voters, it is +/-3.9 percentage points. Crosstabs on the following pages only include results for subgroups with enough unweighted cases to produce a sampling error of +/-8.5 percentage points or less once adjusted for design effect. Some subgroups represent too small a share of the national population to produce crosstabs with an acceptable sampling error. Interviews were conducted among these subgroups, but results for groups with a design-effect adjusted sampling error larger than +/-8.5 percentage points are not displayed and instead are denoted with

10 TABLE (A1) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president? Approve 35% 42% 29% 42% 23% 100% - Disapprove 58% 51% 64% 52% 69% - 100% Don't know/undecided/refused 7% 8% 7% 6% 9% - - Approve 35% 22% 36% 43% 43% 27% 42% Disapprove 58% 67% 53% 55% 54% 62% 54% Don't know/undecided/refused 7% 11% 11% 3% 3% 11% 4% Approve 35% 28% 40% 38% 30% 46% 35% Disapprove 58% 62% 56% 54% 64% 47% 61% Don't know/undecided/refused 7% 11% 5% 8% 6% 7% 3% Approve 35% 5% 35% 80% 7% 30% 66% Disapprove 58% 92% 54% 13% 88% 62% 28% Don't know/undecided/refused 7% 3% 11% 6% 5% 8% 5% Approve 35% 6% 78% 39% 52% 20% 63% Disapprove 58% 90% 14% 56% 41% 73% 30% Don't know/undecided/refused 7% 4% 8% 5% 7% 8%

11 TABLE 006 2Q. (A2q) Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling Gun policy? Approve 33% 41% 26% 40% 21% 83% 5% Disapprove 54% 46% 62% 47% 69% 8% 86% Don't know/undecided/refused 12% 13% 12% 13% 10% 9% 9% Approve 33% 25% 34% 39% 36% 28% 37% Disapprove 54% 62% 51% 54% 50% 58% 52% Don't know/undecided/refused 12% 13% 15% 7% 14% 14% 11% Approve 33% 27% 37% 36% 27% 44% 33% Disapprove 54% 56% 55% 50% 65% 40% 61% Don't know/undecided/refused 12% 17% 8% 14% 7% 16% 6% Approve 33% 6% 34% 73% 8% 29% 62% Disapprove 54% 86% 53% 15% 84% 59% 27% Don't know/undecided/refused 12% 8% 14% 12% 8% 13% 12% Approve 33% 6% 75% 37% 52% 17% 59% Disapprove 54% 85% 14% 52% 37% 71% 25% Don't know/undecided/refused 12% 10% 10% 11% 11% 13%

12 TABLE What is your overall opinion of the National Rifle Association, also known as the NRA - is it very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable? Favorable (Net) 46% 56% 36% 52% 35% 85% 20% Very favorable 21% 26% 16% 24% 15% 44% 7% Mostly favorable 25% 30% 20% 28% 20% 41% 13% Unfavorable (Net) 49% 40% 58% 44% 59% 12% 75% Mostly unfavorable 18% 18% 19% 16% 23% 8% 25% Very unfavorable 31% 22% 39% 29% 35% 4% 51% Don't know/undecided/refused 5% 4% 6% 4% 6% 4% 4% Favorable (Net) 46% 43% 51% 45% 45% 46% 46% Very favorable 21% 20% 25% 18% 21% 21% 21% Mostly favorable 25% 23% 26% 27% 24% 25% 25% Unfavorable (Net) 49% 50% 45% 52% 51% 49% 50% Mostly unfavorable 18% 26% 17% 16% 12% 23% 15% Very unfavorable 31% 24% 28% 36% 39% 26% 36% Don't know/undecided/refused 5% 7% 4% 3% 4% 6% 3% Favorable (Net) 46% 43% 47% 52% 34% 58% 39% Very favorable 21% 21% 20% 24% 14% 28% 15% Mostly favorable 25% 23% 27% 28% 19% 30% 24% Unfavorable (Net) 49% 51% 49% 44% 61% 39% 56% Mostly unfavorable 18% 22% 16% 18% 19% 15% 16% Very unfavorable 31% 30% 32% 26% 41% 23% 40% Don't know/undecided/refused 5% 6% 4% 4% 6% 3% 5% Favorable (Net) 46% 17% 51% 80% 17% 42% 75% Very favorable 21% 7% 21% 41% 7% 14% 40% Mostly favorable 25% 10% 30% 40% 10% 27% 34% Unfavorable (Net) 49% 81% 43% 15% 81% 53% 21% Mostly unfavorable 18% 23% 19% 8% 23% 24% 8% Very unfavorable 31% 58% 23% 7% 58% 28% 13% Don't know/undecided/refused 5% 1% 6% 5% 2% 6% 4% Favorable (Net) 46% 20% 81% 48% 67% 27% 72% Very favorable 21% 8% 40% 21% 32% 11% 33% Mostly favorable 25% 12% 41% 26% 35% 17% 39% Unfavorable (Net) 49% 76% 14% 49% 29% 67% 27% Mostly unfavorable 18% 26% 8% 17% 13% 23% 8% Very unfavorable 31% 50% 6% 31% 16% 44% 18% Don't know/undecided/refused 5% 4% 5% 3% 4% 6%

13 TABLE (G1) Do you favor or oppose stricter gun control laws? Favor 70% 62% 77% 67% 76% 41% 90% Oppose 27% 34% 20% 28% 23% 52% 9% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 5% 3% 5% 1% 7% 1% Favor 70% 69% 66% 70% 75% 69% 71% Oppose 27% 30% 29% 25% 20% 30% 24% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 1% 5% 4% 5% 2% 5% Favor 70% 71% 70% 66% 78% 63% 76% Oppose 27% 25% 28% 30% 20% 32% 22% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 4% 3% 4% 2% 6% 2% Favor 70% 93% 64% 49% 92% 76% 45% Oppose 27% 7% 31% 46% 7% 22% 48% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 1% 5% 6% 1% 2% 7% Favor 70% 89% 46% 70% 57% 82% 52% Oppose 27% 10% 47% 26% 38% 16% 41% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 1% 7% 4% 5% 2%

14 TABLE /19a/19b G1/G1a/G1b COMBO TABLE 19. (G1) Do you favor or oppose stricter gun control laws? 19a. (G1a) Would you say you strongly favor stricter gun control laws, or only moderately favor them? 19b. (G1b) Would you say you strongly oppose stricter gun control laws, or only moderately oppose them? Favor (Net) 69% 61% 77% 67% 75% 41% 90% Strongly favor 52% 42% 63% 48% 62% 20% 76% Moderately favor 17% 19% 14% 19% 13% 20% 14% Oppose (Net) 26% 33% 19% 28% 23% 52% 8% Moderately oppose 12% 14% 10% 13% 11% 21% 6% Strongly oppose 14% 19% 9% 15% 12% 31% 3% Don't know/no Opinion 5% 6% 4% 5% 2% 8% 2% Favor (Net) 69% 69% 66% 70% 73% 69% 70% Strongly favor 52% 49% 52% 55% 57% 51% 54% Moderately favor 17% 20% 14% 15% 16% 18% 16% Oppose (Net) 26% 30% 28% 25% 20% 29% 24% Moderately oppose 12% 15% 10% 12% 10% 13% 11% Strongly oppose 14% 14% 18% 13% 10% 16% 13% Don't know/no Opinion 5% 1% 5% 5% 7% 2% 6% Favor (Net) 69% 70% 69% 66% 77% 63% 75% Strongly favor 52% 53% 53% 49% 61% 43% 58% Moderately favor 17% 17% 16% 17% 16% 20% 17% Oppose (Net) 26% 24% 28% 29% 20% 31% 22% Moderately oppose 12% 12% 13% 13% 9% 14% 10% Strongly oppose 14% 12% 15% 16% 11% 17% 12% Don't know/no Opinion 5% 6% 3% 5% 3% 6% 3% Favor (Net) 69% 92% 64% 48% 92% 76% 45% Strongly favor 52% 81% 47% 24% 82% 55% 28% Moderately favor 17% 11% 17% 24% 10% 21% 17% Oppose (Net) 26% 7% 31% 46% 7% 22% 47% Moderately oppose 12% 4% 14% 20% 2% 11% 22% Strongly oppose 14% 2% 17% 25% 5% 11% 26% Don't know/no Opinion 5% 1% 6% 6% 1% 2% 8% Favor (Net) 69% 89% 45% 69% 56% 82% 52% Strongly favor 52% 77% 22% 52% 38% 66% 34% Moderately favor 17% 12% 23% 17% 19% 15% 18% Oppose (Net) 26% 10% 47% 26% 38% 15% 40% Moderately oppose 12% 6% 20% 12% 16% 9% 19% Strongly oppose 14% 4% 27% 14% 22% 7% 22% Don't know/no Opinion 5% 1% 8% 5% 6% 3%

15 TABLE Do you think having stricter gun control laws would reduce the number of gun-related deaths in the country, or not? Yes 56% 48% 64% 50% 68% 18% 81% No 42% 50% 34% 48% 31% 80% 18% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 2% 1% Yes 56% 62% 55% 56% 52% 59% 55% No 42% 37% 45% 42% 43% 41% 43% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% * * 2% 5% * 3% Yes 56% 58% 56% 52% 66% 44% 64% No 42% 39% 43% 46% 33% 53% 35% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 3% 1% 2% 1% 2% 1% Yes 56% 86% 51% 24% 84% 60% 33% No 42% 13% 47% 74% 15% 38% 65% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 1% 2% 2% 1% 2% 2% Yes 56% 82% 22% 55% 37% 74% 35% No 42% 17% 76% 44% 61% 25% 61% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% 1%

16 TABLE A. Please tell me whether you would generally favor or oppose each of the following proposals which some people have made to reduce the amount of gun violence: First/Next, A ban on the manufacture, sale and possession of rifles capable of semi-automatic fire, such as the AR-15, would you favor or oppose this proposal? Favor 57% 43% 71% 57% 59% 31% 76% Oppose 39% 54% 24% 40% 37% 64% 22% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 3% 5% 3% 4% 4% 2% Favor 57% 59% 56% 62% 52% 57% 57% Oppose 39% 39% 41% 36% 41% 40% 39% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 3% 3% 2% 7% 3% 4% Favor 57% 54% 60% 51% 71% 51% 68% Oppose 39% 41% 38% 45% 26% 46% 28% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 5% 2% 4% 3% 3% 3% Favor 57% 80% 53% 34% 82% 62% 35% Oppose 39% 18% 44% 62% 17% 35% 59% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 2% 3% 5% 1% 2% 5% Favor 57% 76% 34% 57% 43% 70% 43% Oppose 39% 21% 63% 40% 55% 25% 53% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 2% 4% 3% 3% 4%

17 TABLE B. Please tell me whether you would generally favor or oppose each of the following proposals which some people have made to reduce the amount of gun violence: First/Next, A ban on the sale and possession of equipment known as high-capacity or extended ammunition magazines, which allow some guns to shoot more than 10 bullets before they need to be reloaded, would you favor or oppose this proposal? Favor 63% 53% 74% 64% 62% 45% 78% Oppose 34% 45% 23% 33% 35% 52% 21% Don't know/undecided/refused 3% 2% 3% 2% 3% 3% 2% Favor 63% 60% 61% 69% 63% 60% 66% Oppose 34% 37% 37% 31% 31% 38% 31% Don't know/undecided/refused 3% 2% 2% * 6% 2% 3% Favor 63% 59% 67% 58% 75% 58% 77% Oppose 34% 38% 31% 39% 23% 39% 21% Don't know/undecided/refused 3% 3% 2% 3% 2% 3% 1% Favor 63% 82% 58% 48% 83% 66% 48% Oppose 34% 16% 39% 51% 17% 31% 50% Don't know/undecided/refused 3% 2% 3% * - 2% 3% Favor 63% 77% 49% 64% 55% 71% 54% Oppose 34% 22% 51% 34% 42% 26% 45% Don't know/undecided/refused 3% 2% 1% 2% 3% 2%

18 TABLE C. Please tell me whether you would generally favor or oppose each of the following proposals which some people have made to reduce the amount of gun violence: Preventing all Americans from owning guns? Favor 11% 8% 15% 8% 19% 6% 15% Oppose 87% 91% 83% 91% 79% 94% 83% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 2% 2% 1% 2% 1% 2% Favor 11% 12% 11% 12% 12% 11% 12% Oppose 87% 87% 88% 86% 87% 87% 87% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 2% 1% 2% 1% 1% 1% Favor 11% 16% 9% 10% 14% 7% 9% Oppose 87% 82% 90% 89% 84% 92% 89% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 1% Favor 11% 15% 12% 5% 21% 9% 9% Oppose 87% 83% 87% 93% 78% 90% 90% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% Favor 11% 16% 6% 10% 3% 19% 10% Oppose 87% 83% 93% 89% 96% 79% 89% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 1% 1% 1% * 2%

19 TABLE D. Please tell me whether you would generally favor or oppose each of the following proposals which some people have made to reduce the amount of gun violence: First/Next, Limiting the number of guns an individual can own, would you favor or oppose this proposal? Favor 47% 37% 57% 42% 58% 17% 66% Oppose 50% 61% 40% 55% 42% 81% 32% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 2% 3% 3% 1% 2% 2% Favor 47% 55% 46% 43% 45% 51% 45% Oppose 50% 45% 52% 55% 51% 48% 53% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 1% 2% 2% 4% 1% 2% Favor 47% 53% 44% 45% 52% 40% 46% Oppose 50% 44% 55% 53% 46% 58% 51% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 3% 1% 2% 3% 2% 4% Favor 47% 69% 43% 23% 73% 47% 28% Oppose 50% 29% 55% 76% 26% 51% 70% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% Favor 47% 66% 22% 45% 25% 67% 30% Oppose 50% 32% 77% 53% 74% 30% 66% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 1% 1% 2% 1% 3%

20 TABLE E. Please tell me whether you would generally favor or oppose each of the following proposals which some people have made to reduce the amount of gun violence: First/Next, Preventing certain people, such as convicted felons or people with mental health problems, from owning guns, would you favor or oppose this proposal? Favor 87% 85% 88% 91% 80% 89% 87% Oppose 11% 13% 9% 7% 18% 9% 11% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 2% 2% Favor 87% 90% 84% 86% 87% 88% 86% Oppose 11% 9% 12% 13% 11% 10% 12% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 1% 4% 1% 2% 2% 2% Favor 87% 82% 91% 84% 93% 89% 95% Oppose 11% 16% 8% 14% 5% 9% 4% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 2% 1% 2% 1% 3% 1% Favor 87% 90% 84% 90% 93% 87% 84% Oppose 11% 9% 13% 10% 6% 13% 13% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 1% 3% 1% 1% 1% 4% Favor 87% 89% 86% 88% 88% 86% 90% Oppose 11% 9% 13% 10% 10% 13% 10% Don't know/undecided/refused 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% 1%

21 TABLE F. Please tell me whether you would generally favor or oppose each of the following proposals which some people have made to reduce the amount of gun violence: First/Next, Preventing people under the age of 21 from buying any type of gun, would you favor or oppose this proposal? Favor 71% 63% 79% 69% 76% 57% 82% Oppose 27% 35% 19% 29% 24% 41% 17% Don't know/undecided/refused 1% 1% 1% 1% - 2% 1% Favor 71% 72% 70% 72% 72% 71% 72% Oppose 27% 28% 29% 27% 26% 29% 26% Don't know/undecided/refused 1% * * 2% 2% * 2% Favor 71% 75% 70% 70% 75% 69% 69% Oppose 27% 25% 29% 29% 24% 30% 29% Don't know/undecided/refused 1% * 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% Favor 71% 86% 67% 61% 85% 70% 63% Oppose 27% 14% 32% 38% 15% 28% 36% Don't know/undecided/refused 1% * 1% 1% * 1% 1% Favor 71% 82% 60% 72% 62% 80% 61% Oppose 27% 17% 39% 27% 37% 19% 38% Don't know/undecided/refused 1% * 1% 1% 1% 1%

22 TABLE If gun control laws were changed so that more comprehensive background checks were put in place for gun purchases, do you think those new laws would or would not prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns? Would prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns... 59% 60% 59% 57% 64% 44% 70% Would not prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns... 36% 36% 36% 38% 32% 52% 26% Don't know/undecided/refused 5% 5% 5% 5% 3% 4% 4% Would prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns... 59% 69% 56% 57% 54% 63% 56% Would not prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns... 36% 27% 39% 39% 40% 32% 39% Don't know/undecided/refused 5% 4% 4% 3% 6% 4% 4% Would prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns... 59% 62% 59% 58% 63% 54% 64% Would not prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns... 36% 34% 37% 38% 31% 41% 30% Don't know/undecided/refused 5% 4% 4% 4% 6% 5% 6% Would prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns... 59% 71% 57% 47% 73% 61% 47% Would not prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns... 36% 26% 38% 48% 24% 36% 49% Don't know/undecided/refused 5% 3% 5% 5% 4% 4% 4% Would prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns... 59% 72% 45% 60% 52% 67% 53% Would not prevent those with mental health problems from owning guns... 36% 25% 51% 36% 44% 29% 45% Don't know/undecided/refused 5% 3% 4% 4% 4% 5%

23 TABLE Which of the following statements comes closer to your overall view: Government and society can take action that will be effective in preventing shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida from happening again... 64% 56% 71% 61% 68% 45% 76% Shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida will happen again regardless of what action is taken by government and society... 32% 39% 26% 35% 28% 48% 22% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 5% 4% 4% 4% 6% 2% Government and society can take action that will be effective in preventing shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida from happening again... 64% 70% 62% 66% 54% 65% 63% Shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida will happen again regardless of what action is taken by government and society... 32% 28% 36% 30% 37% 33% 32% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 1% 2% 3% 9% 2% 5% Government and society can take action that will be effective in preventing shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida from happening again... 64% 60% 67% 60% 72% 57% 70% Shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida will happen again regardless of what action is taken by government and society... 32% 37% 29% 36% 25% 40% 26% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 4% 4% 4% 3% 4% 4% Government and society can take action that will be effective in preventing shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida from happening again... 64% 79% 59% 52% 80% 64% 53% Shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida will happen again regardless of what action is taken by government and society... 32% 19% 37% 43% 18% 34% 40% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 2% 5% 5% 2% 3% 7% Government and society can take action that will be effective in preventing shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida from happening again... 64% 76% 51% 64% 54% 72% 53% Shootings like the one in Parkland, Florida will happen again regardless of what action is taken by government and society... 32% 22% 44% 33% 43% 24% 42% Don't know/undecided/refused 4% 2% 5% 4% 3% 4%

24 TABLE How worried are you that you or someone in your family will become a victim of gun violence? Are you... Worried (Net) 57% 45% 68% 52% 68% 37% 70% Very worried 25% 17% 33% 18% 39% 12% 33% Somewhat worried 32% 29% 35% 34% 29% 25% 37% Not worried (Net) 42% 54% 30% 48% 32% 63% 29% Not too worried 25% 29% 20% 28% 19% 32% 20% Not worried at all 17% 25% 10% 19% 13% 30% 9% Don't know/undecided/refused 1% 1% 1% 1% * * 1% Worried (Net) 57% 59% 59% 60% 49% 59% 56% Very worried 25% 26% 30% 23% 21% 28% 23% Somewhat worried 32% 33% 29% 36% 28% 30% 33% Not worried (Net) 42% 40% 40% 40% 50% 40% 43% Not too worried 25% 23% 25% 23% 28% 24% 25% Not worried at all 17% 17% 15% 17% 22% 16% 19% Don't know/undecided/refused 1% 1% 1% * 1% 1% 1% Worried (Net) 57% 65% 52% 58% 55% 53% 48% Very worried 25% 30% 22% 27% 21% 20% 13% Somewhat worried 32% 35% 31% 31% 34% 33% 35% Not worried (Net) 42% 35% 47% 42% 44% 46% 51% Not too worried 25% 21% 28% 24% 27% 27% 32% Not worried at all 17% 13% 19% 17% 17% 19% 19% Don't know/undecided/refused 1% 1% * 1% 1% 1% 1% Worried (Net) 57% 72% 56% 37% 73% 58% 44% Very worried 25% 35% 24% 12% 34% 23% 20% Somewhat worried 32% 37% 32% 25% 39% 34% 24% Not worried (Net) 42% 27% 43% 62% 27% 41% 56% Not too worried 25% 21% 23% 34% 18% 27% 29% Not worried at all 17% 7% 20% 29% 9% 14% 27% Don't know/undecided/refused 1% * 1% * - 1% * Worried (Net) 57% 70% 39% 55% 43% 69% 45% Very worried 25% 34% 13% 23% 16% 34% 18% Somewhat worried 32% 36% 26% 32% 27% 36% 27% Not worried (Net) 42% 30% 60% 44% 56% 30% 55% Not too worried 25% 22% 30% 26% 31% 19% 30% Not worried at all 17% 8% 30% 18% 25% 11% 24% Don't know/undecided/refused 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%

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