Views about homosexuality among adults who say humans always existed in present form by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who say humans always existed in present form by views about homosexuality

% of adults who say humans always existed in present form who say homosexuality…

Metro areaShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Atlanta Metro Area38%54%6%3%186
Chicago Metro Area45%47%5%3%206
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area43%50%2%5%248
Detroit Metro Area46%48%6%1%127
Houston Metro Area33%62%2%2%191
Los Angeles Metro Area54%37%5%4%277
Miami Metro Area44%48%4%4%123
New York City Metro Area54%39%4%3%436
Philadelphia Metro Area55%36%7%2%196
Phoenix Metro Area51%43%2%3%120
Riverside, CA Metro Area44%45%7%4%130
Tampa Metro Area56%39%3%1%112
Washington, DC Metro Area53%38%6%2%202
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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