Views about same-sex marriage among adults who say humans always existed in present form by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who say humans always existed in present form by views about same-sex marriage

% of adults who say humans always existed in present form who …same-sex marriage

Religious denominationStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
American Baptist Churches USA34%59%7%191
Assemblies of God15%81%4%305
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints16%76%8%335
Churches of Christ13%80%6%252
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)45%49%6%184
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)16%78%6%488
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)31%62%7%118
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod31%65%5%206
National Baptist Convention28%67%5%220
Nondenominational charismatic26%69%5%130
Nondenominational evangelical15%80%5%467
Nothing in particular (religion important)50%41%8%571
Nothing in particular (religion not important)62%30%8%302
Presbyterian Church (USA)34%61%5%100
Seventh-day Adventist15%72%13%115
Southern Baptist Convention14%82%4%1,097
United Methodist Church33%60%7%516
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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