Views about homosexuality among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by views about homosexuality

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who say homosexuality…

StateShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Alabama53%43%2%3%136
Arizona66%22%9%3%161
California68%24%4%4%810
Colorado72%23%3%3%122
Florida66%25%6%3%527
Georgia62%32%2%5%256
Illinois64%28%5%4%349
Indiana60%31%4%5%179
Kentucky47%37%11%5%105
Louisiana65%24%6%5%132
Maryland72%23%3%2%171
Massachusetts79%14%4%3%160
Michigan69%23%7%1%238
Minnesota75%21%3%1%134
Missouri59%31%5%5%165
New Jersey76%19%1%4%218
New York70%23%4%3%461
North Carolina59%33%5%3%284
Ohio67%26%4%3%319
Oklahoma63%33%3%1%103
Pennsylvania68%24%5%3%345
South Carolina59%37%2%2%125
Tennessee44%51%2%3%151
Texas63%31%4%3%683
Virginia66%31%2%1%243
Washington68%25%4%3%152
Wisconsin72%25%2%1%156
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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