Views about homosexuality among adults in Texas by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults in Texas by views about homosexuality

% of adults in Texas who say homosexuality…

Religious traditionShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Catholic70%23%3%3%540
Evangelical Protestant35%58%3%4%821
Historically Black Protestant38%53%5%3%150
Mainline Protestant63%27%7%3%391
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")77%15%4%4%423
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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