Views about homosexuality among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe
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Survey year
Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
60%
32%
4%
4%
8,007
2007
48%
41%
5%
5%
9,755
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Views about homosexuality among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by religious group
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Religious tradition
Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Catholic
69%
23%
4%
4%
1,860
Evangelical Protestant
36%
56%
4%
4%
1,934
Historically Black Protestant
55%
34%
6%
5%
548
Jewish
77%
20%
2%
1%
187
Mainline Protestant
60%
30%
6%
3%
1,377
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
78%
16%
3%
3%
1,694
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Age distribution among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Should be accepted
23%
38%
24%
16%
4,644
Should be discouraged
12%
33%
29%
26%
2,552
Neither/both equally
14%
44%
27%
15%
325
Don't know
11%
31%
31%
27%
294
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Generational cohort among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
Should be accepted
14%
16%
31%
28%
10%
1%
4,644
Should be discouraged
6%
10%
29%
35%
18%
2%
2,552
Neither/both equally
6%
16%
36%
31%
9%
2%
325
Don't know
5%
10%
27%
35%
18%
5%
294
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Gender composition among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Views about homosexuality
Men
Women
Sample size
Should be accepted
42%
58%
4,731
Should be discouraged
56%
44%
2,624
Neither/both equally
54%
46%
338
Don't know
44%
56%
314
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Should be accepted
65%
13%
4%
14%
3%
4,681
Should be discouraged
69%
15%
2%
10%
4%
2,589
Neither/both equally
62%
18%
2%
15%
4%
326
Don't know
66%
16%
3%
12%
3%
296
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Immigrant status among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Should be accepted
13%
12%
75%
4,661
Should be discouraged
9%
6%
84%
2,592
Neither/both equally
14%
10%
75%
326
Don't know
15%
12%
73%
295
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Income distribution among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
Should be accepted
37%
20%
26%
17%
4,112
Should be discouraged
36%
24%
26%
14%
2,208
Neither/both equally
38%
21%
25%
16%
269
Don't know
45%
22%
24%
10%
217
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Educational distribution among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
Should be accepted
46%
30%
15%
9%
4,703
Should be discouraged
56%
29%
11%
4%
2,609
Neither/both equally
50%
32%
12%
6%
333
Don't know
57%
29%
9%
5%
307
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Marital status among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Should be accepted
46%
9%
13%
6%
26%
4,720
Should be discouraged
56%
3%
13%
10%
17%
2,612
Neither/both equally
48%
7%
15%
8%
21%
337
Don't know
52%
5%
12%
15%
15%
302
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Parent of children under 18 among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Should be accepted
31%
69%
4,709
Should be discouraged
28%
72%
2,617
Neither/both equally
30%
70%
336
Don't know
30%
70%
311
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Belief in God among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
Should be accepted
55%
24%
6%
1%
12%
2%
4,731
Should be discouraged
80%
12%
3%
< 1%
3%
1%
2,624
Neither/both equally
71%
14%
3%
4%
4%
4%
338
Don't know
73%
11%
6%
2%
5%
3%
314
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
38%
32%
15%
15%
< 1%
4,731
Should be discouraged
70%
20%
6%
4%
< 1%
2,624
Neither/both equally
58%
27%
6%
9%
1%
338
Don't know
58%
24%
10%
6%
2%
314
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Attendance at religious services among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
20%
39%
40%
< 1%
4,731
Should be discouraged
52%
28%
20%
< 1%
2,624
Neither/both equally
36%
34%
29%
1%
338
Don't know
34%
32%
30%
3%
314
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Frequency of prayer among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
40%
18%
7%
34%
< 1%
4,731
Should be discouraged
66%
15%
5%
14%
1%
2,624
Neither/both equally
63%
13%
3%
19%
2%
338
Don't know
59%
16%
3%
17%
5%
314
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
10%
6%
6%
77%
< 1%
4,731
Should be discouraged
36%
9%
9%
45%
1%
2,624
Neither/both equally
24%
7%
8%
61%
1%
338
Don't know
20%
6%
12%
60%
2%
314
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Frequency of meditation among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
22%
6%
3%
68%
1%
4,731
Should be discouraged
35%
6%
3%
54%
2%
2,624
Neither/both equally
29%
6%
3%
60%
3%
338
Don't know
29%
8%
4%
55%
4%
314
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
40%
14%
11%
35%
1%
4,731
Should be discouraged
58%
11%
8%
22%
1%
2,624
Neither/both equally
59%
10%
7%
19%
4%
338
Don't know
52%
8%
9%
27%
3%
314
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
20%
9%
60%
10%
2%
4,731
Should be discouraged
52%
3%
38%
5%
2%
2,624
Neither/both equally
36%
5%
50%
3%
6%
338
Don't know
35%
3%
49%
7%
7%
314
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
26%
73%
1%
1%
4,731
Should be discouraged
44%
54%
1%
1%
2,624
Neither/both equally
30%
62%
5%
3%
338
Don't know
32%
62%
3%
3%
314
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
18%
9%
6%
67%
< 1%
4,731
Should be discouraged
48%
9%
7%
35%
1%
2,624
Neither/both equally
32%
10%
10%
46%
2%
338
Don't know
31%
8%
12%
46%
3%
314
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Interpreting scripture among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
22%
30%
2%
39%
7%
4,731
Should be discouraged
55%
25%
3%
12%
5%
2,624
Neither/both equally
33%
25%
7%
20%
14%
338
Don't know
41%
22%
6%
15%
16%
314
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Belief in Heaven among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
72%
22%
6%
4,731
Should be discouraged
85%
10%
5%
2,624
Neither/both equally
80%
9%
10%
338
Don't know
78%
12%
10%
314
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Belief in Hell among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
54%
39%
7%
4,731
Should be discouraged
78%
16%
6%
2,624
Neither/both equally
64%
25%
11%
338
Don't know
58%
27%
15%
314
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Party affiliation among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
Should be accepted
31%
21%
48%
4,731
Should be discouraged
51%
16%
33%
2,624
Neither/both equally
38%
30%
32%
338
Don't know
37%
33%
30%
314
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Political ideology among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
28%
38%
26%
8%
4,731
Should be discouraged
54%
24%
14%
8%
2,624
Neither/both equally
42%
31%
11%
16%
338
Don't know
44%
28%
15%
13%
314
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Views about size of government among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about homosexuality
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
45%
49%
3%
3%
4,731
Should be discouraged
61%
34%
2%
3%
2,624
Neither/both equally
52%
32%
8%
8%
338
Don't know
50%
33%
5%
12%
314
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
44%
50%
4%
2%
4,731
Should be discouraged
58%
38%
3%
2%
2,624
Neither/both equally
50%
35%
13%
2%
338
Don't know
47%
36%
7%
10%
314
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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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
65%
31%
4%
4,731
Should be discouraged
33%
63%
3%
2,624
Neither/both equally
36%
48%
16%
338
Don't know
35%
41%
24%
314
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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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
77%
16%
7%
4,731
Should be discouraged
7%
89%
4%
2,624
Neither/both equally
15%
42%
42%
338
Don't know
15%
36%
50%
314
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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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
36%
59%
2%
2%
4,731
Should be discouraged
52%
42%
2%
4%
2,624
Neither/both equally
42%
42%
10%
6%
338
Don't know
43%
39%
5%
13%
314
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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Evolved; due to natural processes
Evolved; due to God's design
Evolved; don't know how
Always existed in present form
Don't know
Sample size
Should be accepted
41%
24%
3%
28%
3%
4,731
Should be discouraged
15%
21%
3%
56%
5%
2,624
Neither/both equally
18%
22%
6%
42%
12%
338
Don't know
15%
25%
6%
36%
17%
314
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.