Gender composition among who strongly favor or favor gay marriage by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among who strongly favor or favor gay marriage by gender

% of who strongly favor or favor gay marriage who are…

Metro areaMenWomenSample size
Atlanta Metro Area48%52%248
Baltimore Metro Area39%61%153
Boston Metro Area46%54%366
Chicago Metro Area45%55%551
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area50%50%315
Detroit Metro Area46%54%194
Houston Metro Area52%48%234
Los Angeles Metro Area48%52%713
Miami Metro Area45%55%275
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area48%52%213
New York City Metro Area45%55%1,124
Philadelphia Metro Area46%54%456
Phoenix Metro Area46%54%216
Pittsburgh Metro Area42%58%130
Providence Metro Area46%54%226
Riverside, CA Metro Area46%54%218
San Diego Metro Area50%50%199
San Francisco Metro Area47%53%372
Seattle Metro Area51%49%243
St. Louis Metro Area41%59%146
Tampa Metro Area49%51%183
Washington, DC Metro Area43%57%608
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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