Codes and Frequencies
Description
For sample persons ages 18 and older who keep firearms in or around their home, own more than one firearm, and who keep at least one of their firearms loaded, GUN2OTHAM indicates if there is any ammunition kept in or around the home, other than ammunition loaded in any firearms.
GUN2OTHAM is part of a series of questions first introduced in 1994 related to firearm safety. For related variables and more information please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1994: Half of sample persons age 18+ (excluded from AIDS supplement) who keep firearms in or around home, who own more than one firearm (or for whom the number of firearms was unknown), and who kept one or more firearms loaded.
Availability
- 1994
Weights
- 1994 : SUPP2WT