Do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose allowing gays and lesbians to marry legally?

(VOL.)
Favor Oppose Don't Know/Refused (N)
% % % Unweighted Sample
TOTAL
62 32 6 2,504
GENDER
Men 60 34 6 1,355
Women 64 30 5 1,149
AGE
18-49 72 24 4 1,106
50+ 52 41 7 1,452
DETAILED AGE
18-29 79 19 2 351
30-49 67 28 5 665
50-64 56 38 6 778
65+ 46 45 9 674
SEX BY AGE
Men 18-49 69 26 5 596
Men 50+ 49 44 7 742
Women 18-49 74 22 3 420
Women 50+ 54 38 7 710
RACE
White, non-Hispanic 64 31 5 1,737
Black, non-Hispanic 51 41 7 241
Hispanic 60 36 5 297
EDUCATION
Postgrad 79 17 3 480
College grad 72 23 6 719
Some college 62 32 6 661
HS or less 53 41 6 634
TWO-WAY EDUCATION
College grad+ 75 21 5 1,199
Non-college 57 37 6 1,295
EDUCATION BY GENDER
College grad+ men 70 25 6 637
College grad+ women 79 17 4 562
Some college or less men 57 37 6 715
Some college or less women 58 36 6 580
INCOME
$75,000+ 72 23 5 951
$30,000-$74,999 65 31 5 787
<$30,000 54 39 7 568
RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE
Total Protestant 48 46 6 1,165
      White NH evangelical Prot. 35 59 6 425
      White NH mainline Prot. 68 27 5 395
Total Catholic 67 28 6 502
White NH Cath. 72 23 5 335
Unaffiliated 85 10 4 597
RELIGIOUS ATTENDANCE
Weekly or more 39 56 6 863
Less than weekly 75 20 5 1,619
REGION
Northeast 73 23 4 432
Midwest 62 33 6 552
South 54 39 7 943
West 68 28 4 577
MARITAL STATUS
Married 58 36 6 1,285
Unmarried 66 29 5 1,210
MARITAL STATUS BY GENDER
Married men 55 38 8 738
Married women 61 34 5 547
Unmarried men 66 30 4 611
Unmarried women 67 28 5 599
PARTY ID
Republican 40 54 5 612
Democrat 73 22 5 777
Independent 70 26 5 989
PARTY WITH LEANERS
Rep/Rep lean 47 48 5 1,050
Dem/Dem lean 76 19 5 1,230
PARTY WITH LEANERS AND IDEOLOGY
Conservative Rep/Lean Rep 39 55 6 698
Moderate/Lib Rep/Lean Rep 63 33 4 352
Moderate/Cons Dem/Lean Dem 88 10 2 613
Liberal Dem/Lean Dem 66 27 7 617
GENERATIONS
Millennial (18-36)  74 23 3 599
Generation X (37-52) 65 29 6 557
Baby Boomer (53-71) 56 39 5 948
Silent (72-89) 41 49 10 349
PARTY BY GENERATIONS
Republican Millennials 60 38 2 198
Republican Gen Xers 51 43 6 215
Republican Baby Boomers 42 53 6 421
Republican Silents 29 62 9 188
Democratic Millennials 87 12 2 344
Democratic Gen Xers 76 18 5 268
Democratic Baby Boomers 70 26 4 463
Democratic Silents 56 31 13 140

Note: Whites and blacks include only those who are not Hispanic; Hispanics are of any race.

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(VOL.)
Favor Oppose Don't Know/Refused (N)
% % % Unweighted Sample
ALL WHITES
64 31 5 1,737
GENDER
Men 61 34 5 930
Women 67 28 5 807
AGE
18-49 75 22 2 606
50+ 55 38 7 1,110
DETAILED AGE
18-29 79 20 1 190
30-49 73 24 3 416
50-64 60 36 5 551
65+ 49 41 10 559
SEX BY AGE
Men 18-49 71 26 3 359
Men 50+ 51 42 7 565
Women 18-49 80 19 1 247
Women 50+ 58 35 7 545
EDUCATION
Postgrad 81 17 2 357
College grad 72 23 5 543
Some college 64 32 4 466
HS or less 53 40 7 363
TWO-WAY EDUCATION
College grad+ 76 20 4 900
Non-college 59 36 6 829
EDUCATION BY GENDER
College grad+ men 71 25 5 481
College grad+ women 81 16 2 419
Some college or less men 56 38 5 447
Some college or less women 61 33 6 382
MARITAL STATUS
Married 59 35 5 980
Unmarried 69 26 5 753
MARITAL STATUS BY GENDER
Married men 56 38 6 552
Married women 63 33 4 428
Unmarried men 67 30 4 376
Unmarried women 72 22 6 377
GENERATIONS
Millennial (18-36)  77 21 2 338
Generation X (37-52) 69 27 4 353
Baby Boomer (53-71) 59 35 5 720
Silent (72-89) 44 46 10 291

Note: Whites and blacks include only those who are not Hispanic; Hispanics are of any race.

Pew Research Center