Views about homosexuality among adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases by views about homosexuality

% of adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases who say homosexuality…

StateShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Alabama61%31%6%2%194
Alaska77%18%5%< 1%191
Arizona82%11%4%4%337
Arkansas66%28%4%3%122
California84%11%2%2%2,288
Colorado85%11%3%1%311
Connecticut88%10%< 1%2%262
Delaware85%11%2%2%176
District of Columbia82%15%2%2%223
Florida76%17%4%3%1,153
Georgia73%24%1%2%469
Hawaii78%17%2%3%213
Idaho75%18%4%3%154
Illinois78%15%4%3%760
Indiana73%20%3%4%301
Iowa76%19%2%2%164
Kansas76%21%3%< 1%148
Kentucky66%29%5%1%164
Louisiana73%22%3%2%190
Maine82%14%2%2%199
Maryland80%16%2%1%424
Massachusetts90%7%1%2%524
Michigan76%18%4%2%537
Minnesota84%15%1%< 1%303
Mississippi66%28%6%< 1%110
Missouri78%18%2%3%305
Montana80%15%4%1%169
Nebraska79%20%1%< 1%144
Nevada80%16%1%3%198
New Hampshire87%8%3%1%195
New Jersey85%11%2%2%539
New Mexico78%15%6%1%173
New York82%12%3%3%1,287
North Carolina73%21%4%2%525
North Dakota74%18%7%1%157
Ohio79%16%3%3%558
Oklahoma69%26%3%3%192
Oregon84%12%3%2%266
Pennsylvania81%14%3%1%713
Rhode Island87%9%2%2%198
South Carolina65%29%4%2%219
South Dakota77%17%4%2%149
Tennessee63%32%2%3%267
Texas75%19%3%2%1,164
Utah89%6%< 1%5%140
Vermont93%4%2%1%218
Virginia79%19%2%1%502
Washington86%11%1%1%437
West Virginia74%22%2%2%118
Wisconsin84%15%1%< 1%311
Wyoming76%16%5%2%151
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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