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

% of conservatives who say homosexuality…

RegionShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Northeast52%40%4%4%2,014
South37%55%5%3%5,084
Midwest40%51%5%4%2,929
West45%46%5%4%2,908
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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