Views about same-sex marriage among liberals by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among liberals by views about same-sex marriage

% of liberals who …same-sex marriage

Religious denominationStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
Episcopal Church91%2%7%143
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)82%14%4%149
National Baptist Convention40%48%11%109
Nothing in particular (religion important)71%23%6%539
Nothing in particular (religion not important)90%7%3%1,199
Presbyterian Church (USA)85%10%6%103
Southern Baptist Convention51%39%10%148
Unitarian99%1%< 1%120
United Methodist Church88%11%1%243
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