
Survey on the legalization of same-sex marriages in the U.S. 1996 to 2021
This survey shows the opinion on legalization of same-sex marriages in the United States from 1996 to 2021. In 1996, 27 percent of respondents agreed that same-sex marriages should be recognized by law as valid with the same rights as traditional marriages, while 68 percent of respondents opposed this notion. In 2021, percent state that same-sex marriages should be recognized as valid, the highest share of the last decades.