Views about homosexuality among never married adults by state (2014) Switch to: State among never married adults by views about homosexuality

% of never married adults who say homosexuality…

StateShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Arizona73%21%2%4%132
California77%16%3%4%846
District of Columbia75%20%3%2%109
Florida71%19%5%4%384
Georgia69%27%3%2%211
Illinois72%23%2%3%306
Indiana60%26%8%7%126
Louisiana66%23%7%4%103
Maryland77%18%2%3%151
Massachusetts87%10%3%< 1%161
Michigan72%22%3%3%199
Minnesota74%22%1%2%114
Missouri72%22%4%1%131
New Jersey74%23%< 1%2%175
New York77%18%3%2%474
North Carolina63%26%7%4%179
Ohio73%22%2%4%216
Pennsylvania74%20%4%3%248
Texas66%27%4%3%488
Virginia76%20%3%1%158
Washington81%17%1%1%144
Wisconsin79%17%< 1%4%108
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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