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Awareness in Ra 10591

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PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA

        This chapter presents the analysis and interpretation of data.

Demographic Profile of the Respondents

        Table 1 presents the demographic profile of 25 registered gun owners at Pakil Laguna.

In terms of age, most of the gun owners are ages 41-50 years old (9) with 36%, 60 years old above (8) with 32%, 51-60 years old (5) with 20% and 31-40 years old (3) with 12% of the overall population. Most of them are male (23) with 92% and female (2)  with 8%. And most of the gun owners are PNP/AFP/BJMP/BFP (6) with 24%.

Table 1 Demographic Profile

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Profile                Frequency                Percentage                Rank[pic 3]

Age                

31-40                3                        12.0%                        4

41-50                9                        36.0%                        1

51-60                5                        20.0%                        3

60 Above                8                        32%                        2

Total                25                        100%                        

Sex                

Male                23                        92%                        1

Female                2                        8%                        2

Total                25                        100%

Category                

Gov’t Employee        5                        20%                        2

Elective Official        2                        8%                        6

Professional        1                        4%                        7.5

Private Employee        1                        4%                        7.5

PNP/AFP/BJMP/BFP        6                        24%                        1

Senior Citizen        3                        12%                        4.5

Businessman        4                        16%                        3

Ret. PNP/AFP/BJMP        3                        12%                        4.5

Total                25                        100%

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Table 2 Level of awareness of the registered gun owners on the Comprehensive Law on Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act (RA 10591).

        Question

Weighted Mean

Verbal Interpretation

Rank

1. R.A 10591 otherwise known Comprehensive Law on Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act.

2. Permit to carry which entitles such person to carry his/her registered or lawfully issued firearm outside of the residence.

3. License to Own and Possess Firearms a written authority granted by the Chief, PNP through the Chief, Firearms and explosive office  to a qualified individual for him/her to own and possess a firearm

4. Type 1 license allows a citizen to own and possess a maximum of 2 registered firearms.

5. Type 5 license allows a citizen, who is certified gun collector, to own and possess more than 15 registered firearms.

6. For Types 1 to 5 licenses, a vault or container secured by lock and key, or other security measures.

7. The license to possess ammunition appropriate to the registered firearm which shall not exceed 50 rounds per firearm at any given time.

8. All types of licenses to own and possess a firearm shall be renewed every 2 years within 6 months before the birthdate of the licensee.

9. Unregistered firearm, an obliterated or altered firearm, firearm which has been lost or stolen, illegally manufactured firearms is considered as a loose firearm.

10. The registration of the firearm shall be renewed every 4 years within 6 months before its expiration.

11. Failure to renew the registration of the firearm on or before the expiration of its registration shall cause the revocation of the registration of the firearm.

12. For the renewal of the license or firearm registration shall be submitted to the Firearms and explosive office within 6 months before the expiration of such license or registration.

13. Upon the death of the licensee, the privilege of his/her license to own or possess firearms and the registration of the firearm automatically expires.

14. The penalty of 8 to 10 years shall be imposed upon any person illegally acquire or possess of small arm

15. The penalty of 6 to 8 years imprisonment period shall be imposed upon any person who shall unlawfully acquire or possess ammunition for a small arm.

16. The penalty of 6 months to 6 years imprisonment and a fine of 10,000 shall be imposed upon any person who shall carry the registered firearm outside his/her residence without any legal authority.

17. A fine of 10,000 shall be imposed upon any licensed firearm holder who fails to report to the Firearms and explosive office that the subject registered firearm has been lost or stolen.

18, A fine of 5,000 shall be imposed upon any person holding a valid firearm license who failure to report change of residence or office address other than that indicated in the registration.

19. For purposes of the law, the barrel, frame or receiver is considered a firearm.

20.Only licensed sports shooter shall be allowed to possess ammunition of more than 50 rounds but not more than 1000 rounds for each of the registered firearm.

                             General Weighted Mean

4.8

3.7

4.0

3.9

3.5

3.6

4

4.1

4.4

4.5

4.3

4.6

4.2

3.4

3.1

3.6

3.8

3.7

2.8

3.5

4

Highly Aware

Moderately Aware

Moderately Aware

Moderately Aware

Moderately Aware

Moderately Aware

Moderately Aware

Moderately Aware

Moderately Aware

Highly Aware

Moderately Aware

Highly Aware

Moderately Aware

Aware

Aware

Moderately Aware

Moderately Aware

Moderately Aware

Aware

Moderately Aware

Moderately Aware

1

12.5

8

10

16.5

14.5

9

7

4

3

5

2

6

18

19

14.5

11

12.5

20

16.5

        Table 2 shows that the Level of awareness of the registered gun owners on the Comprehensive Law on Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act (RA 10591).

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