Views about homosexuality among adults in the Chicago metro area by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among adults in the Chicago metro area by views about homosexuality

% of adults in the Chicago metro area who say homosexuality…

Generational cohortShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Older Millennial77%18%3%2%110
Generation X65%28%3%4%190
Baby Boomer69%25%3%4%291
Silent51%41%4%4%142
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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