5 Canadian Attitudes toward Guns Canada has much stronger

Last updated: 11/17/2023

5 Canadian Attitudes toward Guns Canada has much stronger gun control laws than the United States and Canadians support gun control more strongly than do Americans A sample survey asked a random sample of 1505 adult Canadians Do you agree or disagree that all firearms should be registered Of the 1505 people in the sample 1288 answered either Agree strongly or Agree somewhat a The survey dialed residential telephone numbers at random in all 10 Canadian provinces omitting the sparsely populated northern territo ries Based on what you know about sample surveys what is likely to be the biggest weakness in this survey b Nonetheless act as if we have an SRS from adults in the Canadian pro vinces Give a 95 confidence interval for the proportion who support registration of all firearms