Views about homosexuality among college graduates by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among college graduates by views about homosexuality

% of college graduates who say homosexuality…

Importance of religion in one's lifeShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Very important48%43%5%4%4,238
Somewhat important83%12%3%2%2,142
Not too important92%6%1%1%1,138
Not at all important94%4%1%1%1,213
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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