Views about homosexuality among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by views about homosexuality

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who say homosexuality…

Religious traditionShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Buddhist94%4%1%1%168
Catholic68%24%4%4%3,061
Evangelical Protestant34%57%5%4%4,247
Historically Black Protestant48%42%6%3%812
Jehovah's Witness14%79%4%3%160
Jewish81%16%3%1%362
Mainline Protestant67%24%5%4%2,762
Mormon32%60%6%1%337
Muslim48%46%2%3%129
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")84%11%2%2%3,631
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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