Generational cohort among Mainline Protestants who say homosexuality should be accepted by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Mainline Protestants who say homosexuality should be accepted by generational group

% of Mainline Protestants who say homosexuality should be accepted who are…

Religious familyYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
Baptist Family (Mainline Trad.)21%17%23%28%10%1%333
Congregationalist Family (Mainline Trad.)6%3%24%46%18%4%218
Episcopalian/Anglican Family (Mainline Trad.)7%9%24%39%20%1%511
Lutheran Family (Mainline Trad.)11%9%31%33%14%1%602
Methodist Family (Mainline Trad.)8%9%27%36%19%2%1,041
Nondenominational Family (Mainline Trad.)17%22%33%24%4%< 1%273
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Mainline Trad.)23%19%23%25%9%1%423
Presbyterian Family (Mainline Trad.)8%7%21%43%19%2%461
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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