Racial and ethnic composition among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say homosexuality should be accepted by race/ethnicity
% of adults who say homosexuality should be accepted who identify as…
Religious tradition | White | Black | Asian | Latino | Other/Mixed | Sample size |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddhist | 48% | 3% | 28% | 13% | 8% | 233 |
Catholic | 57% | 2% | 3% | 35% | 2% | 4,886 |
Evangelical Protestant | 72% | 7% | 2% | 13% | 6% | 2,890 |
Hindu | 3% | 3% | 91% | < 1% | 2% | 126 |
Historically Black Protestant | 1% | 95% | < 1% | 4% | < 1% | 944 |
Jewish | 93% | 1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 718 |
Mainline Protestant | 86% | 3% | 1% | 5% | 4% | 4,000 |
Mormon | 81% | < 1% | 1% | 12% | 5% | 223 |
Muslim | 41% | 24% | 29% | 5% | 1% | 110 |
Orthodox Christian | 84% | 5% | 3% | 7% | 1% | 115 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 71% | 7% | 5% | 12% | 4% | 6,251 |
Learn More: White, Black, Asian, Latino, Other/Mixed