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Reasons for firearm ownership U.S. 2015

Distribution of reasons for firearm ownership in the United States in 2015
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The data displays the distribution of reasons for firearm ownership among gun owners in the U.S. in 2015. In 2015, 72% of gun owners said they owned a gun for protection from people.

Protection from people 72
Protection from animals 27
Hunting 55
Other sporting use 47
Collection 36
Other reason 55

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