Region among blacks by views about homosexuality (2014) Switch to: Views about homosexuality among blacks by region

% of blacks who are in…

Views about homosexualityNortheastSouthMidwestWestSample size
Should be accepted18%54%18%10%1,767
Should be discouraged14%62%17%8%1,332
Neither/both equally12%60%15%13%168
Don't know18%59%17%6%127
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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