Views about same-sex marriage among adults who seldom or never read scripture by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who seldom or never read scripture by views about same-sex marriage

% of adults who seldom or never read scripture who …same-sex marriage

StateStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
Alabama53%37%10%109
Alaska75%21%4%166
Arizona72%21%7%299
California78%17%5%1,943
Colorado76%18%6%271
Connecticut78%18%4%232
Delaware80%15%5%150
District of Columbia83%10%6%158
Florida70%22%8%912
Georgia66%28%6%300
Hawaii65%22%13%165
Idaho65%18%16%130
Illinois73%21%6%638
Indiana64%25%10%284
Iowa61%29%10%161
Kansas65%29%6%133
Kentucky60%28%12%162
Louisiana64%28%8%152
Maine75%21%4%196
Maryland76%18%6%303
Massachusetts83%12%5%476
Michigan66%24%10%457
Minnesota76%20%4%276
Missouri66%28%6%258
Montana69%19%12%156
Nebraska70%26%4%152
Nevada70%24%6%162
New Hampshire76%18%6%193
New Jersey74%20%5%498
New Mexico70%21%9%140
New York73%20%7%1,103
North Carolina65%26%8%347
North Dakota64%31%6%171
Ohio68%25%7%503
Oklahoma65%25%10%126
Oregon73%22%5%226
Pennsylvania71%21%8%672
Rhode Island77%18%5%189
South Carolina70%27%3%151
South Dakota64%31%5%139
Tennessee68%24%8%162
Texas66%26%8%900
Utah77%19%4%104
Vermont84%13%3%215
Virginia72%22%6%359
Washington82%11%7%375
West Virginia63%30%7%111
Wisconsin67%28%5%324
Wyoming61%24%14%133
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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