Views about homosexuality among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by views about homosexuality

% of who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who say homosexuality…

Metro areaShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Atlanta Metro Area72%22%4%3%183
Baltimore Metro Area71%24%2%2%124
Boston Metro Area77%13%3%8%263
Chicago Metro Area74%21%2%3%401
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area72%22%2%4%246
Detroit Metro Area75%19%5%2%182
Houston Metro Area73%21%2%4%198
Los Angeles Metro Area79%15%4%3%443
Miami Metro Area69%25%4%2%220
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area77%19%3%1%155
New York City Metro Area78%16%3%3%836
Philadelphia Metro Area80%17%2%2%329
Phoenix Metro Area75%16%7%2%178
Pittsburgh Metro Area75%19%4%2%112
Providence Metro Area86%10%2%2%180
Riverside, CA Metro Area74%17%6%3%160
San Diego Metro Area79%19%1%2%123
San Francisco Metro Area85%8%1%5%223
Seattle Metro Area86%11%3%1%142
St. Louis Metro Area79%14%1%7%126
Tampa Metro Area73%22%6%< 1%147
Washington, DC Metro Area79%17%3%1%366
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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