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Guns took number 19, with two percent of participants saying it was their top concern, while government took the top spot for the second year in a row.

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Forty-seven percent of those surveyed said they are “very” or “somewhat” worried about an ISIS-inspired attack while 38 percent worry about a mass shooting.

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While 86% said they supported universal background checks for all gun sales, only 19% felt such measures would have any bearing on mass shootings.

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Americans are conflicted over how to deal with mass shootings, but a majority think the violence is a result of lacking mental health services in the country.

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A Gallup survey released this week shows 58 percent of Americans approving of the NRA, and another shows 55 percent wanting stricter gun sales laws.

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Fifty-five percent want stricter laws while 33 percent want things to remain the same, and 72 percent said there should not be a ban on handgun possession.

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For the first time in 20 years the American public favors gun rights over gun control, with coveted women and minority demographics tipping the scales, according to a new study.

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Sixty-three percent of Americans polled said a gun in the house makes it a safer place to be, 30 percent said more dangerous and 6 percent said it depends.

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New Gallup poll shows half of Americans think the U.S. needs stricter laws covering firearm sales, but the majority thinking handgun ownership is okay.

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