United States - moral stance towards pornography 2018

This statistic shows the moral stance of Americans regarding pornography in 2018. During the survey, 43 percent of respondents stated they think pornography is morally acceptable, while 1 percent stated it depends on the situation.

Do you think pornography is morally acceptable or morally wrong?

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Morally acceptable	43%
Morally wrong	55%
Depends	1%
No opinion	1%

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Release date

June 2016

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Region

United States

Survey time period

May 1-10, 2018

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

The source phrased the question as follows: "Next, I'm going to read you a list of issues. regardless of whether or not you think it should be legal, for each one, please tell me whether you personally believe that in general it is morally acceptable or morally wrong. How about - ?"
The source does not specify the exact amount of respondents.

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