These charts use information in a new Economist / YouGov Poll -- done between February 18th and 20th of a random national sample of 1,500 adults (including 1,308 registered voters), with a margin of error of 3.1 points.

Donald Trump, congressional Republicans, and the NRA may not think anything should be done about the level of gun violence in this country, but the general public certainly does. They want stricter laws concerning guns -- especially who can buy those guns.