"Do you think the law that allows more Minnesotans to carry a handgun in public will make the state a safer place to live, will have no effect or will make the state a more dangerous place to live?"
| Date |
Safer |
No effect |
More dangerous |
No opinion |
Sample |
MoE |
| September 2-8, 2003 |
11% |
35% |
51% |
3% |
817 |
± 3.4 |
"Do you think a law making it easier for Minnesotans to get a permit to carry a handgun will make the state a safer place to live, will have no effect, or will make the state a more dangerous place to live?"
| Date |
Safer |
No effect |
More dangerous |
No opinion |
Sample |
MoE |
| April 25-29, 2003 |
17% |
25% |
55% |
3% |
1033 |
± 3.0 |
"The state is expected to have a new law soon that will make permits to carry a handgun in public available to more Minnesotans. Would you consider getting a permit to carry a handgun, or not?"
| Date |
Yes |
No |
Have permit (vol.) |
No opinion |
Sample |
MoE |
| April 25-29, 2003 |
22% |
76% |
1% |
1% |
1033 |
± 3.0 |
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