Frequency of prayer among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who pray…

Survey yearAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201444%18%7%31%1%21,598
200746%20%7%26%1%17,391
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Frequency of prayer among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by religious group

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who pray…

Religious traditionAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Buddhist43%17%8%30%1%235
Catholic55%22%8%15%< 1%4,929
Evangelical Protestant68%20%5%7%< 1%2,912
Hindu44%17%15%24%< 1%126
Historically Black Protestant77%14%3%5%< 1%944
Jewish20%17%9%52%1%726
Mainline Protestant49%25%8%17%1%4,042
Mormon74%11%6%9%< 1%225
Muslim55%11%9%22%2%111
Orthodox Christian49%26%11%14%< 1%116
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")16%10%7%66%< 1%6,338
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DemographicInformation

Age distribution among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who are ages…

Frequency of prayer18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
At least daily20%34%29%17%9,222
Weekly28%36%25%12%3,641
Monthly30%39%21%10%1,439
Seldom/never36%35%18%11%6,802
Don't know11%29%28%32%161
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Generational cohort among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who are…

Frequency of prayerYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
At least daily12%14%29%34%11%1%9,222
Weekly18%16%29%29%7%< 1%3,641
Monthly20%21%28%25%5%< 1%1,439
Seldom/never24%21%26%22%7%1%6,802
Don't know8%9%23%39%19%2%161
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Gender composition among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who are…

Frequency of prayerMenWomenSample size
At least daily34%66%9,365
Weekly43%57%3,687
Monthly53%47%1,456
Seldom/never61%39%6,902
Don't know45%55%188
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who identify as…

Frequency of prayerWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
At least daily59%15%3%19%4%9,260
Weekly69%9%3%15%3%3,650
Monthly67%7%6%17%3%1,445
Seldom/never75%4%6%12%3%6,822
Don't know71%12%4%10%3%170
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Immigrant status among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who are…

Frequency of prayerImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
At least daily16%11%73%9,269
Weekly14%10%76%3,649
Monthly17%12%71%1,437
Seldom/never13%14%73%6,826
Don't know18%12%70%177
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Income distribution among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who have a household income of…

Frequency of prayerLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
At least daily38%20%25%17%8,268
Weekly32%19%28%21%3,288
Monthly29%18%26%26%1,311
Seldom/never26%19%29%26%6,214
Don't know50%14%14%22%112
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Educational distribution among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who have completed…

Frequency of prayerHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
At least daily40%33%16%11%9,325
Weekly37%33%18%12%3,673
Monthly37%32%18%13%1,449
Seldom/never32%31%23%15%6,879
Don't know28%33%19%19%180
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Marital status among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who are…

Frequency of prayerMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
At least daily47%8%15%7%23%9,338
Weekly45%9%13%4%30%3,675
Monthly44%12%10%3%31%1,453
Seldom/never40%11%9%3%37%6,876
Don't know40%3%19%11%27%173
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Parent of children under 18 among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who are…

Frequency of prayerParentsNon-parentsSample size
At least daily31%69%9,345
Weekly31%69%3,674
Monthly30%70%1,452
Seldom/never24%76%6,879
Don't know12%88%182
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BeliefsandPractices

Belief in God among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who say they…

Frequency of prayerBelieve in God; absolutely certainBelieve in God; fairly certainBelieve in God; not too/not at all certainBelieve in God; don't knowDo not believe in GodOther/don't know if they believe in GodSample size
At least daily78%18%2%1%1%1%9,365
Weekly57%35%5%< 1%1%1%3,687
Monthly36%44%12%1%5%2%1,456
Seldom/never14%24%14%1%41%7%6,902
Don't know57%18%3%4%2%17%188
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who say religion is…

Frequency of prayerVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
At least daily69%24%4%2%1%9,365
Weekly37%49%11%3%< 1%3,687
Monthly17%54%22%6%1%1,456
Seldom/never5%22%31%42%< 1%6,902
Don't know47%29%6%9%9%188
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Attendance at religious services among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who attend religious services…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily40%39%20%< 1%9,365
Weekly23%50%27%< 1%3,687
Monthly8%56%36%< 1%1,456
Seldom/never3%25%72%< 1%6,902
Don't know26%31%32%12%188
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who attend prayer group…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily25%13%11%50%< 1%9,365
Weekly10%9%10%71%< 1%3,687
Monthly3%6%8%82%< 1%1,456
Seldom/never1%1%2%95%< 1%6,902
Don't know10%5%5%58%21%188
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Frequency of meditation among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who meditate…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily51%8%3%36%1%9,365
Weekly31%12%6%52%1%3,687
Monthly19%16%8%57%1%1,456
Seldom/never16%9%6%68%1%6,902
Don't know45%7%4%27%17%188
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily71%14%7%7%1%9,365
Weekly47%24%15%13%1%3,687
Monthly35%23%19%22%1%1,456
Seldom/never31%17%13%39%2%6,902
Don't know48%10%7%18%17%188
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily51%16%11%21%1%9,365
Weekly40%19%16%25%1%3,687
Monthly36%19%19%25%1%1,456
Seldom/never42%17%15%26%1%6,902
Don't know51%11%11%17%11%188
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

Frequency of prayerReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
At least daily34%10%46%7%2%9,365
Weekly18%15%55%10%2%3,687
Monthly9%17%61%11%2%1,456
Seldom/never3%19%57%20%2%6,902
Don't know13%12%56%8%10%188
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who say…

Frequency of prayerThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least daily29%68%1%1%9,365
Weekly25%73%1%1%3,687
Monthly23%76%1%1%1,456
Seldom/never18%81%1%1%6,902
Don't know28%63%3%5%188
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who read scripture…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily42%15%9%33%1%9,365
Weekly14%14%14%57%< 1%3,687
Monthly4%10%13%73%< 1%1,456
Seldom/never2%3%5%90%< 1%6,902
Don't know16%11%9%43%21%188
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Interpreting scripture among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who say the holy scripture is…

Frequency of prayerWord of God; should be taken literallyWord of God; not everything taken literallyWord of God; other/don't knowNot the word of GodOther/don't knowSample size
At least daily30%35%3%24%8%9,365
Weekly16%37%1%38%8%3,687
Monthly11%28%1%52%8%1,456
Seldom/never4%9%< 1%81%5%6,902
Don't know8%10%7%36%38%188
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Belief in Heaven among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who …in heaven

Frequency of prayerBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least daily84%10%6%9,365
Weekly79%15%7%3,687
Monthly69%23%8%1,456
Seldom/never29%62%8%6,902
Don't know44%20%36%188
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Belief in Hell among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who …in hell

Frequency of prayerBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least daily63%29%8%9,365
Weekly57%35%8%3,687
Monthly47%45%8%1,456
Seldom/never21%72%7%6,902
Don't know26%35%39%188
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.

SocialandPoliticalViews

Party affiliation among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who identify as…

Frequency of prayerRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
At least daily32%17%51%9,365
Weekly33%17%50%3,687
Monthly31%19%49%1,456
Seldom/never23%18%59%6,902
Don't know23%27%50%188
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Political ideology among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who are…

Frequency of prayerConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
At least daily31%38%25%6%9,365
Weekly26%41%28%5%3,687
Monthly20%42%33%5%1,456
Seldom/never15%37%42%6%6,902
Don't know20%34%26%20%188
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Views about size of government among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who would rather have…

Frequency of prayerSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
At least daily44%49%3%3%9,365
Weekly49%46%3%3%3,687
Monthly49%46%2%3%1,456
Seldom/never46%48%3%3%6,902
Don't know36%37%8%18%188
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who say government aid to the poor…

Frequency of prayerDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least daily40%55%4%2%9,365
Weekly41%55%3%1%3,687
Monthly41%54%3%2%1,456
Seldom/never33%62%3%1%6,902
Don't know35%50%8%7%188
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Views about abortion among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who say abortion should be…

Frequency of prayerLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
At least daily59%38%4%9,365
Weekly66%32%3%3,687
Monthly70%27%3%1,456
Seldom/never82%15%2%6,902
Don't know57%21%23%188
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who …same-sex marriage

Frequency of prayerStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
At least daily72%22%7%9,365
Weekly80%15%5%3,687
Monthly84%11%4%1,456
Seldom/never91%6%3%6,902
Don't know72%8%20%188
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Views about environmental regulation among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who say…

Frequency of prayerStricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economyStricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the costNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least daily34%61%2%3%9,365
Weekly33%65%1%1%3,687
Monthly29%68%2%2%1,456
Seldom/never24%72%2%2%6,902
Don't know24%59%5%12%188
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Views about human evolution among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who say humans…

Frequency of prayerEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
At least daily25%35%4%32%4%9,365
Weekly38%33%4%22%3%3,687
Monthly50%26%5%17%2%1,456
Seldom/never76%10%4%9%1%6,902
Don't know32%15%23%25%5%188
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