Views about homosexuality among adults in the Northeast by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among adults in the Northeast by views about homosexuality

% of adults in the Northeast who say homosexuality…

Generational cohortShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Younger Millennial85%13%1%1%527
Older Millennial78%18%2%1%634
Generation X71%21%3%4%1,353
Baby Boomer68%24%4%3%2,438
Silent55%34%5%6%1,252
Greatest46%36%6%12%156
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