Views about same-sex marriage among adults in the Silent generation by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults in the Silent generation by views about same-sex marriage

% of adults in the Silent generation who …same-sex marriage

StateStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
Arizona43%50%7%129
California49%43%8%621
Florida39%51%10%394
Georgia23%65%12%148
Illinois36%52%12%233
Indiana25%62%13%118
Maryland35%56%9%107
Massachusetts58%27%14%116
Michigan33%59%9%160
New Jersey37%56%7%157
New York43%47%10%374
North Carolina30%54%16%187
Ohio28%63%10%209
Pennsylvania36%51%13%292
Tennessee16%79%6%120
Texas29%58%13%368
Virginia27%59%14%147
Washington46%45%9%105
Wisconsin33%59%8%102
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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