{
  "adj_chg_own_d_cells": {
    "ci": [
      -21,
      -16.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−18.7",
    "estimand": "late-period minus early-period share from a weighted linear probability model with the interaction of region and community type, HC3 errors; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 9265,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -18.6731,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "adj_chg_own_r_cells": {
    "ci": [
      -4.4,
      2.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−1.2",
    "estimand": "late-period minus early-period share from a weighted linear probability model with the interaction of region and community type, HC3 errors; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 5842,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -1.17315,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "adj_own_cells_e": {
    "ci": [
      1.8,
      7.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "4.5",
    "estimand": "Republican minus Democratic gap from a weighted linear probability model with the interaction of region and community type, HC3 errors; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 6274,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 4.52666,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "adj_own_cells_l": {
    "ci": [
      20.9,
      26.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "23.6",
    "estimand": "Republican minus Democratic gap from a weighted linear probability model with the interaction of region and community type, HC3 errors; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 8833,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 23.6366,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "adj_permit_cells_l": {
    "ci": [
      25.3,
      30.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "28.0",
    "estimand": "Democratic minus Republican gap from a weighted linear probability model with the interaction of region and community type, HC3 errors; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 8969,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 28.0066,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "ah_chg_d": {
    "ci": [
      2.5,
      10.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+6.4",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted share, 2020 minus 2000 (two separate samples); the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 4325,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000 to 2020",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 6.43476,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_chg_i": {
    "ci": [
      -24.1,
      -6.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−15.5",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted share, 2020 minus 2000 (two separate samples); the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 1083,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000 to 2020",
    "population": "independents who lean toward neither party who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -15.4527,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_chg_r": {
    "ci": [
      -26.7,
      -17.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−22.2",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted share, 2020 minus 2000 (two separate samples); the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 3725,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000 to 2020",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -22.1833,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_d_2000": {
    "ci": [
      65.5,
      72.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "68.9%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 884,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 68.9069,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_d_2020": {
    "ci": [
      73.3,
      77.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "75.3%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 3441,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2020",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 75.3416,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_fall_r": {
    "ci": [
      17.6,
      26.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "22.2",
    "estimand": "fall in the weighted share, 2000 minus 2020 (two separate samples); the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 3725,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000 to 2020",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 22.1833,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_gap_2000": {
    "ci": [
      19,
      29.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "24.4",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 1559,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 24.3597,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_gap_2016": {
    "ci": [
      39.6,
      46.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "43.1",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 3657,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 43.0862,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_gap_2020": {
    "ci": [
      50.2,
      55.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "53.0",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 6491,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2020",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 52.9778,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_gap_to24": {
    "ci": [
      -6.9,
      2.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−2.3",
    "estimand": "2024 Time Series gap minus 2020 cumulative-file gap, Democratic minus Republican share (two separate samples); the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 10880,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2020 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes2024",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -2.28593,
    "weights": "w_post (V240107b, post-election); w_post_ftf and w_post_web for the mode views"
  },
  "ah_r_2000": {
    "ci": [
      40.4,
      48.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "44.5%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 675,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 44.5471,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_r_2020": {
    "ci": [
      20.4,
      24.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "22.4%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 3050,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2020",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 22.3638,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_step_1620": {
    "ci": [
      5.4,
      14.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "9.9",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted Democratic minus Republican gap, 2020 minus 2016 (two separate samples); the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 10148,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2020",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 9.89164,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "ah_to24_d": {
    "ci": [
      3.9,
      9.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+6.9",
    "estimand": "2024 Time Series weighted share (post-election weight) minus 2020 cumulative-file weighted share (two separate samples); the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 5760,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2020 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes2024",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 6.86207,
    "weights": "w_post (V240107b, post-election); w_post_ftf and w_post_web for the mode views"
  },
  "ah_to24_r": {
    "ci": [
      5.7,
      12.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+9.1",
    "estimand": "2024 Time Series weighted share (post-election weight) minus 2020 cumulative-file weighted share (two separate samples); the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 5120,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2020 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes2024",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 9.148,
    "weights": "w_post (V240107b, post-election); w_post_ftf and w_post_web for the mode views"
  },
  "bound_chg_r_high": {
    "ci": [
      -2.1,
      4.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+1.1",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus early-period share (two separate samples) when every refusal is counted as an owner",
    "n": 6039,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who were asked the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 1.09641,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "bound_chg_r_low": {
    "ci": [
      -6.9,
      -0.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−3.7",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus early-period share (two separate samples) when every refusal is counted as a nonowner",
    "n": 6039,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who were asked the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -3.74207,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "bound_high_l": {
    "ci": [
      26.8,
      32.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "29.5",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican minus Democratic gap in a gun in the home when every refusal is counted as an owner",
    "n": 9063,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who were asked the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 29.4796,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "bound_low_l": {
    "ci": [
      22.4,
      27.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "25.1",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican minus Democratic gap in a gun in the home when every refusal is counted as a nonowner",
    "n": 9063,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who were asked the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 25.0848,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "c_assault_chg_d": {
    "ci": [
      1.7,
      4.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+3.2",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted share, last year asked minus first year asked (two separate samples); the CES item on banning assault rifles (guns_assaultban), answer support",
    "n": 19891,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2021",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 3.23635,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_assault_chg_r": {
    "ci": [
      -12.7,
      -8.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−10.5",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted share, last year asked minus first year asked (two separate samples); the CES item on banning assault rifles (guns_assaultban), answer support",
    "n": 13380,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2021",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -10.4787,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_assault_fall_r": {
    "ci": [
      8.3,
      12.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "10.5",
    "estimand": "fall in the weighted share, first year minus last year (two separate samples); the CES item on banning assault rifles (guns_assaultban), answer support",
    "n": 13380,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2021",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 10.4787,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_assault_gap_2013": {
    "ci": [
      39.9,
      44.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "42.1",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share; the CES item on banning assault rifles (guns_assaultban), answer support",
    "n": 12687,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 42.1127,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_assault_gap_2021": {
    "ci": [
      54.3,
      57.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "55.8",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share; the CES item on banning assault rifles (guns_assaultban), answer support",
    "n": 20584,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2021",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 55.8277,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_bg_chg_d": {
    "ci": [
      0.1,
      1.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+1.0",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted share, last year asked minus first year asked (two separate samples); the CES item on background checks for all sales (guns_bgchecks), answer support",
    "n": 19944,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2021",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 0.964487,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_bg_chg_r": {
    "ci": [
      1.9,
      5.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+3.8",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted share, last year asked minus first year asked (two separate samples); the CES item on background checks for all sales (guns_bgchecks), answer support",
    "n": 13415,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2021",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 3.81532,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_bg_d_2021": {
    "ci": [
      95.4,
      96.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "95.9%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the CES item on background checks for all sales (guns_bgchecks), answer support",
    "n": 12445,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2021",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 95.8691,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_bg_gap_2013": {
    "ci": [
      15.5,
      18.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "17.2",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share; the CES item on background checks for all sales (guns_bgchecks), answer support",
    "n": 12775,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 17.2002,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_bg_gap_2021": {
    "ci": [
      13.2,
      15.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "14.3",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share; the CES item on background checks for all sales (guns_bgchecks), answer support",
    "n": 20584,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2021",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 14.3494,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_bg_r_2021": {
    "ci": [
      80.5,
      82.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "81.5%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the CES item on background checks for all sales (guns_bgchecks), answer support",
    "n": 8139,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2021",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 81.5198,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_names_chg_d": {
    "ci": [
      -11.3,
      -7.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−9.4",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted share, last year asked minus first year asked (two separate samples); the CES item on prohibiting publication of gun owners' names (guns_names), answer support",
    "n": 36795,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2020",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -9.42118,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_names_chg_r": {
    "ci": [
      -3.1,
      0.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−1.2",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted share, last year asked minus first year asked (two separate samples); the CES item on prohibiting publication of gun owners' names (guns_names), answer support",
    "n": 25690,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2020",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -1.23285,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_names_gap_2013": {
    "ci": [
      20.2,
      24.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "22.6",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican minus Democratic share; the CES item on prohibiting publication of gun owners' names (guns_names), answer support",
    "n": 12727,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 22.5769,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_names_gap_2020": {
    "ci": [
      29.6,
      31.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "30.8",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican minus Democratic share; the CES item on prohibiting publication of gun owners' names (guns_names), answer support",
    "n": 49758,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2020",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 30.7653,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_permits_chg_d": {
    "ci": [
      -7.8,
      -4.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−6.2",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted share, last year asked minus first year asked (two separate samples); the CES item on easier concealed-carry permits (guns_permits), answer support",
    "n": 19925,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2021",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -6.19659,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_permits_chg_r": {
    "ci": [
      -0.7,
      3.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+1.6",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted share, last year asked minus first year asked (two separate samples); the CES item on easier concealed-carry permits (guns_permits), answer support",
    "n": 13386,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2021",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 1.56343,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_permits_gap_2013": {
    "ci": [
      34.1,
      38.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "36.4",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican minus Democratic share; the CES item on easier concealed-carry permits (guns_permits), answer support",
    "n": 12727,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 36.3816,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "c_permits_gap_2021": {
    "ci": [
      42.6,
      45.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "44.1",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican minus Democratic share; the CES item on easier concealed-carry permits (guns_permits), answer support",
    "n": 20584,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2021",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the CES item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 44.1416,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "comp_d_rural_e": {
    "ci": [
      15.2,
      17.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "16.5%",
    "estimand": "weighted share living in a rural area (community type from the NORC size-of-place code)",
    "n": 4054,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 16.5169,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "comp_d_rural_l": {
    "ci": [
      3.7,
      5.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "4.4%",
    "estimand": "weighted share living in a rural area (community type from the NORC size-of-place code)",
    "n": 5211,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 4.40323,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "comp_d_sub_e": {
    "ci": [
      35.2,
      38.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "36.9%",
    "estimand": "weighted share living in a suburb (community type from the NORC size-of-place code)",
    "n": 4054,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 36.8806,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "comp_d_sub_l": {
    "ci": [
      55.3,
      58.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "57.1%",
    "estimand": "weighted share living in a suburb (community type from the NORC size-of-place code)",
    "n": 5211,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 57.1061,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gap_post_min": {
    "display": "17.4",
    "estimand": "smallest weighted party gap in any survey year from 2008 across the GSS gun in the home, GSS police permit and ANES buying a gun series (the 2024 Time Series item excluded)",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2008 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home or police permit question or the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 17.4397,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "gap_pre_max": {
    "display": "13.2",
    "estimand": "largest weighted party gap in any GSS survey through 1996 across the two series (Republican minus Democratic share with a gun in the home; Democratic minus Republican share favoring a permit)",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1972 to 1996",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home or police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 13.1936,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "gm_a_e": {
    "ci": [
      72.6,
      74.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "73.6%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 8789,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973 to 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "all respondents who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 73.5978,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_a_l": {
    "ci": [
      67.5,
      69.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "68.7%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 11884,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "all respondents who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 68.6808,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_chg_d": {
    "ci": [
      5.9,
      9.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+7.8",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus early-period share (two separate samples); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 10024,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 7.83056,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_chg_i": {
    "ci": [
      -9.8,
      -2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−5.9",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus early-period share (two separate samples); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 3556,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "independents who lean toward neither party who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -5.86537,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_chg_r": {
    "ci": [
      -20.4,
      -14.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−17.5",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus early-period share (two separate samples); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 6418,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -17.4512,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_d_e": {
    "ci": [
      73.7,
      76.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "75.1%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 4827,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973 to 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 75.1135,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      81.6,
      84.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "82.9%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 5197,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 82.9441,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_fall_r": {
    "ci": [
      14.5,
      20.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "17.5",
    "estimand": "fall in the weighted share, early period minus late period (two separate samples); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 6418,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 17.4512,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_fall_r_ftf": {
    "ci": [
      8.7,
      16.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "12.6",
    "estimand": "fall in the weighted share, early period minus late period (two separate samples); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 4237,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024, in-person interviews",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question interviewed in person",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 12.6419,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_gap_1996": {
    "ci": [
      4.8,
      13.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "9.1",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 1557,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1996",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 9.13265,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "gm_gap_2008": {
    "ci": [
      11.6,
      23.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "17.8",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 1076,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2008",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 17.7637,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "gm_gap_2024": {
    "ci": [
      22.2,
      34.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "28.3",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 1562,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 28.2598,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "gm_gap_e": {
    "ci": [
      1.8,
      6.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "4.1",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 7473,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973 to 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 4.14663,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_gap_l": {
    "ci": [
      26.9,
      32
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "29.4",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 8969,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 29.4284,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_gap_l_ftf": {
    "ci": [
      19.3,
      27.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "23.4",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 3765,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled), in-person interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question interviewed in person",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 23.4394,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_gap_l_web": {
    "ci": [
      30.9,
      38.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "34.5",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 4247,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled), web interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question interviewed on the web",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 34.5174,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_mode_diff_l": {
    "ci": [
      5.6,
      16.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "11.1",
    "estimand": "gap among respondents interviewed on the web minus the gap among respondents interviewed in person (two separate groups, different survey years); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 8012,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 11.078,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_r_e": {
    "ci": [
      69,
      72.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "71.0%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 2646,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973 to 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 70.9669,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_r_l": {
    "ci": [
      51.3,
      55.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "53.5%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 3772,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 53.5156,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_rise_d": {
    "ci": [
      5.9,
      9.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "7.8",
    "estimand": "rise in the weighted share, late period minus early period (two separate samples); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 10024,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 7.83056,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gm_rise_d_ftf": {
    "ci": [
      4.1,
      9.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "6.7",
    "estimand": "rise in the weighted share, late period minus early period (two separate samples); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 7001,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024, in-person interviews",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question interviewed in person",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 6.65091,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_chg_d": {
    "ci": [
      -24.4,
      -19.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−22.0",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus early-period share (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 9265,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -22.0208,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_chg_r": {
    "ci": [
      -4.4,
      2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−1.2",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus early-period share (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 5842,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -1.1973,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_chg_r_ftf": {
    "ci": [
      -8.9,
      -0.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−4.6",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus early-period share (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 3748,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024, in-person interviews",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question interviewed in person",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -4.57554,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_chg_r_mid": {
    "ci": [
      -11.4,
      -5.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−8.2",
    "estimand": "share pooled over the surveys of 1998 to 2006 minus the 1973 to 1980 share (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 4770,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 1998 to 2006",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -8.24466,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_chg_r_web": {
    "ci": [
      -2.2,
      5.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+1.6",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus early-period share (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 3911,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024, web interviews",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question interviewed on the web",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 1.61707,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_d_1996": {
    "ci": [
      35.6,
      42.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "39.2%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 874,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1996",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 39.2292,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "go_d_2000": {
    "ci": [
      25.5,
      32.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "29.1%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 819,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 29.1139,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "go_d_2010": {
    "ci": [
      17.1,
      25.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "21.3%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 571,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2010",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 21.3082,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "go_d_2016": {
    "ci": [
      18.5,
      25.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "22.0%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 894,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 21.9703,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "go_d_2024": {
    "ci": [
      23,
      31.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "27.4%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 830,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 27.3584,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "go_d_e": {
    "ci": [
      45.6,
      49.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "47.3%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 4054,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 47.3358,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      23.7,
      26.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "25.3%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 5211,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 25.315,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_fall_d": {
    "ci": [
      19.7,
      24.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "22.0",
    "estimand": "fall in the weighted share, early period minus late period (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 9265,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 22.0208,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_fall_d_9600": {
    "ci": [
      5,
      15.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "10.1",
    "estimand": "fall in the weighted Democratic share, 1996 minus 2000 (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1693,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1996 to 2000",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 10.1153,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "go_fall_i": {
    "ci": [
      16.7,
      25.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "21.1",
    "estimand": "fall in the weighted share, early period minus late period (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 3372,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "independents who lean toward neither party who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 21.0854,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_gap_1996": {
    "ci": [
      5,
      15.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "10.4",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1577,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1996",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 10.4162,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "go_gap_2008": {
    "ci": [
      15.8,
      29.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "22.8",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1075,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2008",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 22.7554,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "go_gap_2024": {
    "ci": [
      24.1,
      37.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "30.7",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1542,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 30.7399,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "go_gap_e": {
    "ci": [
      4,
      9.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "6.8",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 6274,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 6.84959,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_gap_e_design": {
    "ci": [
      3.9,
      9.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "6.8",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share, with a design-based interval (Taylor linearisation with the GSS strata and primary sampling units); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 6274,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 6.84959,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_gap_l": {
    "ci": [
      24.9,
      30.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "27.7",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 8833,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 27.6731,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_gap_l_design": {
    "ci": [
      25,
      30.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "27.7",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share, with a design-based interval (Taylor linearisation with the GSS strata and primary sampling units); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 8833,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 27.6731,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_gap_l_ftf": {
    "ci": [
      20.4,
      29.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "24.7",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 3705,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled), in-person interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question interviewed in person",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 24.7498,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_gap_l_web": {
    "ci": [
      25.7,
      33.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "29.6",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 4183,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled), web interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question interviewed on the web",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 29.5934,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_gapchg": {
    "ci": [
      16.8,
      24.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "20.8",
    "estimand": "late-period gap minus early-period gap, Republican minus Democratic share (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 15107,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 20.8235,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_i_e": {
    "ci": [
      44.8,
      52.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "48.5%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 937,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "independents who lean toward neither party who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 48.5134,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_i_l": {
    "ci": [
      25,
      29.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "27.4%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 2435,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "independents who lean toward neither party who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 27.428,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_mode_diff_l": {
    "ci": [
      -1,
      10.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "4.8",
    "estimand": "gap among respondents interviewed on the web minus the gap among respondents interviewed in person (two separate groups, different survey years); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 7888,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 4.84356,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_r_9806_hi": {
    "display": "47.6%",
    "estimand": "highest of the five yearly weighted Republican shares in the GSS surveys of 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004 and 2006; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1998 to 2006",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 47.5639,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "go_r_9806_lo": {
    "display": "44.0%",
    "estimand": "lowest of the five yearly weighted Republican shares in the GSS surveys of 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004 and 2006; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1998 to 2006",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 44.0278,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "go_r_e": {
    "ci": [
      51.9,
      56.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "54.2%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 2220,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 54.1854,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_r_l": {
    "ci": [
      50.8,
      55.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "53.0%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 3622,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 52.9881,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_r_mid": {
    "ci": [
      43.7,
      48.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "45.9%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 2550,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1998 to 2006 (GSS surveys pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 45.9407,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "go_step_d_1624": {
    "ci": [
      -0.2,
      10.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+5.4",
    "estimand": "change in the weighted Democratic share, 2024 minus 2016 (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1724,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 5.38808,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "gp_chg_d": {
    "ci": [
      -18.1,
      -9.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−13.8",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus 1980 share (two separate samples); the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 5942,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -13.8333,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gp_chg_r": {
    "ci": [
      1.5,
      12.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+7.1",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus 1980 share (two separate samples); the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 4047,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 7.12627,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gp_chg_r_ftf": {
    "ci": [
      -2.7,
      9.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+3.5",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus 1980 share (two separate samples); the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 1963,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1980 to 2016 to 2024, in-person interviews",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question interviewed in person",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 3.51477,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gp_chg_r_web": {
    "ci": [
      3.7,
      15.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+9.7",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus 1980 share (two separate samples); the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 2118,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1980 to 2016 to 2024, web interviews",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question interviewed on the web",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 9.73863,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gp_d_e": {
    "ci": [
      25.6,
      33.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "29.6%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 733,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1980 (GSS)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 29.6479,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gp_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      14.5,
      17.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "15.8%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 5209,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 15.8145,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gp_fall_d": {
    "ci": [
      9.5,
      18.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "13.8",
    "estimand": "fall in the weighted share, 1980 minus the late period (two separate samples); the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 5942,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 13.8333,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gp_gap_e": {
    "ci": [
      -4.8,
      8.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "1.8",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 1170,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1980 (GSS)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 1.8104,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gp_gap_l": {
    "ci": [
      20.2,
      25.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "22.8",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 8819,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 22.77,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gp_r_e": {
    "ci": [
      26.2,
      36.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "31.5%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 437,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1980 (GSS)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 31.4583,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gp_r_ftf_hi": {
    "display": "38.3%",
    "estimand": "highest of the yearly weighted Republican shares personally owning a gun in the GSS surveys of 2016 to 2024 with enough respondents; the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question, interviewed in person",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 38.2772,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "gp_r_ftf_lo": {
    "display": "33.1%",
    "estimand": "lowest of the yearly weighted Republican shares personally owning a gun in the GSS surveys of 2016 to 2024 with enough respondents; the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question, interviewed in person",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 33.1047,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "gp_r_l": {
    "ci": [
      36.4,
      40.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "38.6%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 3610,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 38.5845,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gp_r_web_hi": {
    "display": "42.7%",
    "estimand": "highest of the yearly weighted Republican shares personally owning a gun in the GSS surveys of 2016 to 2024 with enough respondents; the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question, interviewed on the web",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 42.7452,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "gp_r_web_lo": {
    "display": "40.0%",
    "estimand": "lowest of the yearly weighted Republican shares personally owning a gun in the GSS surveys of 2016 to 2024 with enough respondents; the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question, interviewed on the web",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 40.0412,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "grad_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      30.4,
      46
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "38.2",
    "estimand": "weighted share in rural areas minus weighted share in central cities (two groups); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 2082,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 38.2033,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "grad_r_l": {
    "ci": [
      23.7,
      39.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "31.5",
    "estimand": "weighted share in rural areas minus weighted share in central cities (two groups); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1189,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 31.5079,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "gss_web_2021": {
    "display": "87%",
    "estimand": "share of interviews by web (count)",
    "n": 3912,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2021",
    "population": "GSS 2021 respondents who answered the gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "share of interviews",
    "value": 0.874744,
    "weights": "none (interview count)"
  },
  "mo_anes_2016_ftf": {
    "ci": [
      38.7,
      52.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "45.4",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share; the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 1037,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016, in-person interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 45.4358,
    "weights": "weight_ftf (in-person mode weight)"
  },
  "mo_anes_2016_web": {
    "ci": [
      38,
      46.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "42.2",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share; the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 2620,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016, web interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 42.1709,
    "weights": "weight_web (web mode weight)"
  },
  "mo_own_2018_ftf": {
    "ci": [
      19.9,
      34.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "27.3",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican minus Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1074,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2018, in-person interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 27.2524,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "mo_own_2021_web": {
    "ci": [
      24.2,
      33.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "28.7",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican minus Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 2619,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2021, web interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 28.7275,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "mo_own_2024_ftf": {
    "ci": [
      14.4,
      37.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "25.9",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican minus Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 528,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024, in-person interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 25.8648,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "mo_own_2024_web": {
    "ci": [
      25.2,
      43.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "34.1",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican minus Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 822,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024, web interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 34.1297,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "mo_perm_2018_ftf": {
    "ci": [
      16,
      29.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "22.8",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 1087,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2018, in-person interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 22.8085,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "mo_perm_2021_web": {
    "ci": [
      31.1,
      39.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "35.4",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 2661,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2021, web interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 35.4102,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "mo_perm_2024_ftf": {
    "ci": [
      7.6,
      29.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "18.4",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 532,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024, in-person interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 18.3637,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "mo_perm_2024_web": {
    "ci": [
      26.2,
      42.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "34.2",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 837,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024, web interviews",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 34.2235,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "mo_perm_diff_2024": {
    "ci": [
      2.4,
      29.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "15.9",
    "estimand": "web gap minus in-person gap (two separate groups); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 1369,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 15.8598,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "mo_perm_step_1821": {
    "ci": [
      4.5,
      20.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "12.6",
    "estimand": "2021 web gap minus 2018 in-person gap (two separate samples in different modes); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 3748,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2018 (in person) to 2021 (web)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 12.6017,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "n_a_item": {
    "display": "22,800",
    "estimand": "count of respondents with a usable answer to VCF9238",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000-2020",
    "population": "ANES respondents who answered the question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "respondents",
    "value": 22800,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "n_a_waves": {
    "display": "6",
    "estimand": "count of study years with the item",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000-2020",
    "population": "ANES studies that asked the question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "studies",
    "value": 6,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "n_ces_itemyears": {
    "display": "34",
    "estimand": "count of item-years with a party gap",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2010-2021",
    "population": "CES gun items",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "item-years",
    "value": 34,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "n_ces_resp": {
    "display": "443,846",
    "estimand": "count of respondents with an answer to at least one of the five gun items",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2010-2021",
    "population": "CES respondents who answered at least one gun item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "respondents",
    "value": 443846,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "n_g_own": {
    "display": "47,521",
    "estimand": "count of respondents with a yes or no answer to owngun",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973-2024",
    "population": "GSS respondents who answered the gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "respondents",
    "value": 47521,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "n_g_own_waves": {
    "display": "30",
    "estimand": "count of survey years with the item",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973-2024",
    "population": "GSS survey years that asked the gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "surveys",
    "value": 30,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "n_g_perm": {
    "display": "50,498",
    "estimand": "count of respondents with a favor or oppose answer to gunlaw",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1972-2024",
    "population": "GSS respondents who answered the police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "respondents",
    "value": 50498,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "n_g_perm_waves": {
    "display": "32",
    "estimand": "count of survey years with the item",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1972-2024",
    "population": "GSS survey years that asked the police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "surveys",
    "value": 32,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "n_mode_pairs": {
    "display": "7",
    "estimand": "count of web minus in-person gap comparisons: GSS gun in the home 2022 and 2024, GSS police permit 2022 and 2024, ANES buying a gun 2012, 2016 and 2024",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2012-2024",
    "population": "web and in-person gaps in the same year",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "comparisons",
    "value": 7,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "n_ns_resp": {
    "display": "476,723",
    "estimand": "count of respondents in the weeks through 28 December 2020 with an answer to at least one of the seven gun items",
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Nationscape respondents who answered at least one gun item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "respondents",
    "value": 476723,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "n_rural_d_l": {
    "display": "267",
    "estimand": "count of respondents in the rural Democratic cell",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) in rural areas who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "respondents",
    "value": 267,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "ns_assault_gap": {
    "ci": [
      34.1,
      35.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "34.6",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share, weekly waves pooled; the Nationscape item: ban assault rifles",
    "n": 343886,
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Democrats and Republicans (no leaners) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 34.5903,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "ns_ban_d": {
    "ci": [
      32.5,
      33.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "32.8%",
    "estimand": "weighted share, weekly waves pooled; the Nationscape item: ban all guns",
    "n": 181840,
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Democrats (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 32.8317,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "ns_ban_gap": {
    "ci": [
      20.6,
      21.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "21.0",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share, weekly waves pooled; the Nationscape item: ban all guns",
    "n": 349269,
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Democrats and Republicans (no leaners) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 21.0473,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "ns_ban_r": {
    "ci": [
      11.5,
      12
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "11.8%",
    "estimand": "weighted share, weekly waves pooled; the Nationscape item: ban all guns",
    "n": 167429,
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Republicans (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 11.7844,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "ns_bg_d": {
    "ci": [
      94.8,
      95.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "95.0%",
    "estimand": "weighted share, weekly waves pooled; the Nationscape item: background checks for all gun purchases",
    "n": 202676,
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Democrats (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 94.99,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "ns_bg_gap": {
    "ci": [
      5.5,
      6.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "5.8",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share, weekly waves pooled; the Nationscape item: background checks for all gun purchases",
    "n": 372105,
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Democrats and Republicans (no leaners) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 5.77018,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "ns_bg_r": {
    "ci": [
      89,
      89.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "89.2%",
    "estimand": "weighted share, weekly waves pooled; the Nationscape item: background checks for all gun purchases",
    "n": 169429,
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Republicans (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 89.2199,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "ns_chg_max": {
    "display": "2.2",
    "estimand": "largest absolute change in the party gap across the seven Nationscape items, July to December 2020 minus July to December 2019",
    "note": "",
    "period": "July to December 2019 to July to December 2020",
    "population": "Democrats and Republicans (no leaners) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 2.2444,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "ns_control_gap": {
    "ci": [
      34.4,
      36.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "35.5",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic minus Republican share, weekly waves pooled; the Nationscape item: controlling who owns guns matters more than the right to own",
    "n": 68631,
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Democrats and Republicans (no leaners) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 35.4945,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "ns_household_d": {
    "ci": [
      29.2,
      29.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "29.5%",
    "estimand": "weighted share, weekly waves pooled; the Nationscape item: a household member owns a gun",
    "n": 206052,
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Democrats (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 29.481,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "ns_household_gap": {
    "ci": [
      21.5,
      22.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "22.0",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican minus Democratic share, weekly waves pooled; the Nationscape item: a household member owns a gun",
    "n": 379036,
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Democrats and Republicans (no leaners) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 21.9873,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "ns_household_r": {
    "ci": [
      51.1,
      51.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "51.5%",
    "estimand": "weighted share, weekly waves pooled; the Nationscape item: a household member owns a gun",
    "n": 172984,
    "note": "",
    "period": "July 2019 to December 2020",
    "population": "Republicans (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "nationscape",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 51.4683,
    "weights": "weight"
  },
  "pl_city_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      16.5,
      21.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "18.9%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1815,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) in the central city who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 18.9099,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "pl_city_r_l": {
    "ci": [
      34.5,
      44.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "39.6%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 794,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) in the central city who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 39.5694,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "pl_max_gap_e": {
    "display": "16.8",
    "estimand": "highest of the eight weighted Republican minus Democratic gaps; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) in each of four regions and four community types, who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 16.7551,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "pl_max_gap_l": {
    "display": "29.3",
    "estimand": "highest of the eight weighted Republican minus Democratic gaps; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) in each of four regions and four community types, who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 29.2985,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "pl_min_gap_e": {
    "display": "−1.5",
    "estimand": "lowest of the eight weighted Republican minus Democratic gaps; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) in each of four regions and four community types, who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -1.4636,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "pl_min_gap_l": {
    "display": "14.0",
    "estimand": "lowest of the eight weighted Republican minus Democratic gaps; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) in each of four regions and four community types, who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 13.9642,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "pl_n_groups": {
    "display": "8",
    "estimand": "count of regions and community types in the place figure",
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "four regions and four community types",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "rows",
    "value": 8,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "pl_n_zero_e": {
    "display": "4",
    "estimand": "count of the eight rows in which the 95% interval of the Republican minus Democratic gap includes zero",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "four regions and four community types",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "rows",
    "value": 4,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "pl_ne_d_e": {
    "ci": [
      19.5,
      25.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "22.7%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 851,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) in the northeast who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 22.6735,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "pl_ne_gap_e": {
    "ci": [
      11,
      22.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "16.8",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1334,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) in the northeast, who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 16.7551,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "pl_rural_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      49.7,
      64.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "57.1%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 267,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) in the rural area who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 57.1132,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "pl_rural_gap_e": {
    "ci": [
      -3.2,
      7.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "2.1",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1218,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) in the rural area, who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 2.13609,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "pl_rural_gap_l": {
    "ci": [
      4.5,
      23.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "14.0",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 662,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) in the rural area, who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 13.9642,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "pl_rural_r_l": {
    "ci": [
      65.2,
      76.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "71.1%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 395,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) in the rural area who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 71.0773,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_cmp_d": {
    "ci": [
      7.1,
      15.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "11.5",
    "estimand": "weighted share of Democrats with a gun in the home favoring a permit minus the share of Republicans without one (two groups); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 3050,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic owners and Republican nonowners (leaners included), who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 11.4989,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_cmp_r": {
    "ci": [
      -1.8,
      12.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "5.5",
    "estimand": "Democratic minus Republican gap among respondents without a gun in the home minus the size of the difference between Republican owners and Republican nonowners (four groups); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 7418,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 5.47907,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_gap_diff": {
    "ci": [
      0.5,
      11.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "6.0",
    "estimand": "Democratic minus Republican gap among respondents with a gun in the home minus the gap among those without (four groups); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 8738,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 6.01986,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_non_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      84.3,
      87.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "85.8%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 3831,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) without a gun in the home, who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 85.8259,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_non_gap_e": {
    "ci": [
      0.2,
      6.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "3.2",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 3182,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) without a gun in the home, who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 3.22726,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_non_gap_l": {
    "ci": [
      18.5,
      25.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "22.1",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 5561,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) without a gun in the home, who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 22.0649,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_non_r_l": {
    "ci": [
      60.5,
      67
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "63.8%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 1730,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) without a gun in the home, who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 63.761,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_own_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      72.2,
      78.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "75.3%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 1320,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) with a gun in the home, who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 75.26,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_own_gap_e": {
    "ci": [
      -3.1,
      4.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "0.9",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 2995,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) with a gun in the home, who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 0.904116,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_own_gap_l": {
    "ci": [
      23.8,
      32.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "28.1",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 3177,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) with a gun in the home, who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 28.0848,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_own_r_l": {
    "ci": [
      44.2,
      50.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "47.2%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 1857,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) with a gun in the home, who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 47.1752,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_ownchg_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      -14,
      -7.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−10.6",
    "estimand": "weighted share among respondents with a gun in the home minus the share among those without (two groups); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 5151,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -10.566,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "po_ownchg_r_l": {
    "ci": [
      -21,
      -12.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−16.6",
    "estimand": "weighted share among respondents with a gun in the home minus the share among those without (two groups); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 3587,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered both GSS questions",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -16.5858,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "rdcr_e": {
    "ci": [
      25.9,
      38
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "31.9",
    "estimand": "weighted share of rural Democrats minus weighted share of central-city Republicans with a gun in the home (two groups); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1224,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers in rural areas and Republican identifiers in central cities (leaners included), who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 31.9131,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "rdcr_l": {
    "ci": [
      8.5,
      26.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "17.5",
    "estimand": "weighted share of rural Democrats minus weighted share of central-city Republicans with a gun in the home (two groups); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 1061,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers in rural areas and Republican identifiers in central cities (leaners included), who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 17.5438,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "ref_d_e": {
    "ci": [
      0.3,
      0.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "0.6%",
    "estimand": "weighted share who refused or skipped the question (owngun refused, or missing with rowngun refused)",
    "n": 4077,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who were asked the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who were asked the household question",
    "value": 0.555204,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "ref_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      0.6,
      1.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "1.0%",
    "estimand": "weighted share who refused or skipped the question (owngun refused, or missing with rowngun refused)",
    "n": 5257,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who were asked the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who were asked the household question",
    "value": 0.978961,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "ref_r_e": {
    "ci": [
      0.2,
      0.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "0.5%",
    "estimand": "weighted share who refused or skipped the question (owngun refused, or missing with rowngun refused)",
    "n": 2233,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who were asked the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who were asked the household question",
    "value": 0.535291,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "ref_r_l": {
    "ci": [
      4.4,
      6.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "5.4%",
    "estimand": "weighted share who refused or skipped the question (owngun refused, or missing with rowngun refused)",
    "n": 3806,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who were asked the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who were asked the household question",
    "value": 5.37377,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "rule_sd": {
    "display": "0.25",
    "estimand": "threshold of the sort-date rule of the chapter Sort dates by attitude",
    "note": "",
    "period": "all survey years",
    "population": "the party gap on an attitude",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "standard deviations of the answer",
    "value": 0.25,
    "weights": "none (count)"
  },
  "sd_own_bound": {
    "display": "2008",
    "estimand": "first survey year in which the lower end of the 95% interval of the Republican minus Democratic gap in the within-year z-score of a gun in the home (owngun, scored 1 for yes) exceeds the rule and stays above it in every later survey",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1972-2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "year",
    "value": 2008,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "sd_own_point": {
    "display": "1998",
    "estimand": "first survey year in which the point estimate of the Republican minus Democratic gap in the within-year z-score of a gun in the home (owngun, scored 1 for yes) exceeds the rule and stays above it in every later survey",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1972-2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "year",
    "value": 1998,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "sd_own_upper": {
    "display": "1993",
    "estimand": "first survey year from which the upper end of the 95% interval of the Republican minus Democratic gap in the within-year z-score of a gun in the home (owngun, scored 1 for yes) stays above the rule in every later survey",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1972-2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "year",
    "value": 1993,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "sd_perm_bound": {
    "display": "2014",
    "estimand": "first survey year in which the lower end of the 95% interval of the Republican minus Democratic gap in the within-year z-score of opposing a police permit (gunlaw, scored 1 for oppose) exceeds the rule and stays above it in every later survey",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1972-2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "year",
    "value": 2014,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "sd_perm_point": {
    "display": "2000",
    "estimand": "first survey year in which the point estimate of the Republican minus Democratic gap in the within-year z-score of opposing a police permit (gunlaw, scored 1 for oppose) exceeds the rule and stays above it in every later survey",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1972-2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "year",
    "value": 2000,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "sd_perm_upper": {
    "display": "1993",
    "estimand": "first survey year from which the upper end of the 95% interval of the Republican minus Democratic gap in the within-year z-score of opposing a police permit (gunlaw, scored 1 for oppose) stays above the rule in every later survey",
    "note": "",
    "period": "1972-2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS police permit question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "year",
    "value": 1993,
    "weights": "weight_use (wtssnrps from 2004, wtssps before)"
  },
  "size_anes_harder": {
    "ci": [
      9.7,
      21.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "15.7",
    "estimand": "size of the size of the Republican change minus the size of the Democratic change (each change is a later minus earlier weighted share from two separate samples; sizes are absolute values); the ANES question on buying a gun (VCF9238), answer more difficult",
    "n": 8050,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000 to 2020",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 15.7486,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  },
  "size_ces_assault": {
    "ci": [
      4.6,
      9.9
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "7.2",
    "estimand": "size of the size of the Republican change minus the size of the Democratic change (each change is a later minus earlier weighted share from two separate samples; sizes are absolute values); the CES item on banning assault rifles (guns_assaultban), answer support",
    "n": 33271,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2021",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 7.24231,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "size_ces_names": {
    "ci": [
      5.6,
      10.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "8.2",
    "estimand": "size of the Democratic change minus the size of the Republican change (each change is a later minus earlier weighted share from two separate samples; sizes are absolute values); the CES item on prohibiting publication of gun owners' names (guns_names), answer support",
    "n": 62485,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2020",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 8.18833,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "size_ces_permits": {
    "ci": [
      1.8,
      7.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "4.6",
    "estimand": "size of the Democratic change minus the size of the Republican change (each change is a later minus earlier weighted share from two separate samples; sizes are absolute values); the CES item on easier concealed-carry permits (guns_permits), answer support",
    "n": 33311,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2013 to 2021",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "ces",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 4.63317,
    "weights": "weight (single-wave weight)"
  },
  "size_gss_own": {
    "ci": [
      16.8,
      24.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "20.8",
    "estimand": "size of the Democratic change minus the size of the Republican change (each change is a later minus earlier weighted share from two separate samples; sizes are absolute values); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 15107,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973-80 to 2016-24",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 20.8235,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "size_gss_permit": {
    "ci": [
      6.1,
      13.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "9.6",
    "estimand": "size of the size of the Republican change minus the size of the Democratic change (each change is a later minus earlier weighted share from two separate samples; sizes are absolute values); the GSS question on a police permit to buy a gun (gunlaw), answer favor",
    "n": 16442,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973-80 to 2016-24",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 9.62067,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "size_gss_personal": {
    "ci": [
      -0.4,
      13.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "6.7",
    "estimand": "size of the Democratic change minus the size of the Republican change (each change is a later minus earlier weighted share from two separate samples; sizes are absolute values); the GSS personally owns a gun follow-up (rowngun, asked of respondents with a gun in the home; no gun in the home counts as not owning), answer yes",
    "n": 9989,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1980 to 2016-24",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the item",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 6.70706,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "t_bg_r": {
    "ci": [
      77.9,
      82.8
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "80.4%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the 2024 ANES item on background checks for gun purchases (V242326), answer favor",
    "n": 2074,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the 2024 ANES background checks item",
    "source": "anes2024",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 80.3926,
    "weights": "w_post (V240107b, post-election); w_post_ftf and w_post_web for the mode views"
  },
  "t_gap_h": {
    "ci": [
      47,
      54.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "50.7",
    "estimand": "weighted Democratic share minus weighted Republican share; the 2024 ANES question on buying a gun (V242325), answer more difficult",
    "n": 4389,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the 2024 ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes2024",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 50.6919,
    "weights": "w_post (V240107b, post-election); w_post_ftf and w_post_web for the mode views"
  },
  "t_h_d": {
    "ci": [
      80,
      84.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "82.2%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the 2024 ANES question on buying a gun (V242325), answer more difficult",
    "n": 2319,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the 2024 ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes2024",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 82.2037,
    "weights": "w_post (V240107b, post-election); w_post_ftf and w_post_web for the mode views"
  },
  "t_h_r": {
    "ci": [
      28.6,
      34.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "31.5%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the 2024 ANES question on buying a gun (V242325), answer more difficult",
    "n": 2070,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the 2024 ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes2024",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 31.5118,
    "weights": "w_post (V240107b, post-election); w_post_ftf and w_post_web for the mode views"
  },
  "t_own_d": {
    "ci": [
      26,
      31.2
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "28.6%",
    "estimand": "weighted share with one or more guns in the household (V241583, asked before the election)",
    "n": 2489,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the 2024 ANES household guns question",
    "source": "anes2024",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 28.572,
    "weights": "w_pre (V240107a, pre-election)"
  },
  "t_own_gap": {
    "ci": [
      19.6,
      27.7
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "23.6",
    "estimand": "weighted Republican share minus weighted Democratic share with one or more guns in the household (V241583)",
    "n": 4571,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the 2024 ANES household guns question",
    "source": "anes2024",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 23.6273,
    "weights": "w_pre (V240107a, pre-election)"
  },
  "t_own_r": {
    "ci": [
      49.1,
      55.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "52.2%",
    "estimand": "weighted share with one or more guns in the household (V241583, asked before the election)",
    "n": 2082,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2024",
    "population": "Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the 2024 ANES household guns question",
    "source": "anes2024",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 52.1993,
    "weights": "w_pre (V240107a, pre-election)"
  },
  "wh_chg_d": {
    "ci": [
      -24.1,
      -18.6
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "−21.3",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus early-period share (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 6839,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "White Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": -21.3463,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "wh_chg_r": {
    "ci": [
      -1.6,
      5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "+1.7",
    "estimand": "late-period share minus early-period share (two separate samples); the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 5359,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 to 2016 to 2024",
    "population": "White Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percentage points",
    "value": 1.68173,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "wh_d_e": {
    "ci": [
      47.6,
      51.3
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "49.4%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 3413,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "White Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 49.4397,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "wh_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      26.1,
      30.1
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "28.1%",
    "estimand": "weighted share; the GSS gun in the home question (owngun), answer yes",
    "n": 3426,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "White Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 28.0934,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "wh_share_d_e": {
    "ci": [
      83,
      85.5
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "84.2%",
    "estimand": "weighted share who are White (GSS race 1)",
    "n": 4054,
    "note": "",
    "period": "1973 to 1980 (GSS surveys of 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 and 1980, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 84.2255,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "wh_share_d_l": {
    "ci": [
      62.9,
      66.4
    ],
    "ciLevel": 0.95,
    "display": "64.7%",
    "estimand": "weighted share who are White (GSS race 1)",
    "n": 5174,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2016 to 2024 (GSS surveys of 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2024, pooled)",
    "population": "Democratic identifiers (leaners included) who answered the GSS gun in the home question",
    "source": "gss",
    "unit": "percent of respondents who answered the item",
    "value": 64.6572,
    "weights": "weight_use, rescaled to average one within each survey year before years are pooled"
  },
  "z_anes_2000_lo": {
    "display": "0.38",
    "estimand": "lower end of the 95% interval of the Republican minus Democratic gap in the within-year z-score of the three-answer question (VCF9238, scored 1 more difficult, 2 same, 3 easier)",
    "n": 1559,
    "note": "",
    "period": "2000",
    "population": "Democratic and Republican identifiers (leaners included) who answered the ANES question on buying a gun",
    "source": "anes",
    "unit": "standard deviations of the answer",
    "value": 0.384584,
    "weights": "weight (VCF0009z)"
  }
}