Americans' moral views on gay or lesbian relations 2001-2018
Are gay or lesbian relationships morally acceptable?
This statistic shows Americans' views from 2001 to 2018 as to whether gay and lesbian relations are morally acceptable or morally wrong. In 2001, 53 percent of respondents stated they believe gay or lesbian relations to be morally wrong. In 2018, only 30 percent said the same.
Are gay or lesbian relationships morally acceptable?
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| Morally acceptable | Morally wrong | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 67% | 30% |
| 2017 | 63% | 33% |
| 2016 | 60% | 37% |
| 2015 | 63% | 34% |
| 2014 | 58% | 38% |
| 2013 | 59% | 38% |
| 2012 | 54% | 42% |
| 2011 | 56% | 39% |
| 2010 | 52% | 43% |
| 2009 | 49% | 47% |
| 2008 | 48% | 48% |
| 2007 | 47% | 49% |
| 2006 | 44% | 51% |
| 2005 | 45% | 51% |
| 2004 | 42% | 54% |
| 2003 | 44% | 52% |
| 2002 | 38% | 55% |
| 2001 | 40% | 53% |
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