Views about homosexuality among blacks by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among blacks by views about homosexuality
% of blacks who say homosexuality…
Religious tradition | Should be accepted | Should be discouraged | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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Catholic | 61% | 29% | 5% | 4% | 192 |
Evangelical Protestant | 39% | 54% | 4% | 3% | 495 |
Historically Black Protestant | 52% | 39% | 6% | 4% | 1,798 |
Mainline Protestant | 70% | 26% | 2% | 2% | 159 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 66% | 27% | 4% | 2% | 534 |
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