Views about same-sex marriage among Mainline Protestants by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among Mainline Protestants by views about same-sex marriage

% of Mainline Protestants who …same-sex marriage

Generational cohortStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
Younger Millennial75%21%4%371
Older Millennial69%25%6%440
Generation X62%30%9%1,044
Baby Boomer53%39%8%2,435
Silent44%45%11%1,478
Greatest31%57%12%178
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