Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Mark Twain said there were 3 kinds of lies

Lies, Dammed Lies and Statics 

According to this article gun ownership is declining percentage wise by household. Which may be true.

2014: 22% of Americans own a firearm, Rounds out to 70 million?
vs a high of
1985: 31% of Americans own a firearm, Rounds out to 70 million?


But in doing a little looking
1980 Population was 228,542.000, Number of households was 79 Million
2010 Population was 308,745,000, Number of households was 123 Million (2014) US Census Bureau. 

I'm not a statistician, maybe I'm missing something, so draw your own conclusions. 

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