Views about homosexuality among adults who pray weekly by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who pray weekly by views about homosexuality

% of adults who pray weekly who say homosexuality…

StateShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Arizona62%25%6%6%104
California70%21%5%4%502
Florida70%24%3%3%291
Georgia68%29%1%2%140
Illinois70%25%2%3%229
Indiana63%30%4%3%129
Maryland80%17%3%< 1%105
Massachusetts84%12%2%2%104
Michigan70%22%5%2%146
Minnesota75%23%2%< 1%108
Missouri71%23%3%2%106
New Jersey74%17%4%4%143
New York78%16%4%3%278
North Carolina65%27%3%4%141
Ohio71%24%1%4%182
Pennsylvania68%27%3%2%214
Texas65%27%4%4%376
Virginia70%27%2%2%121
Wisconsin78%20%1%1%112
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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