Wednesday, June 06, 2012

Poll Watch: CNN/ORC Survey on Same-Sex Marriage

CNN/ORC Survey on Same-Sex Marriage

Do you think marriages between gay and lesbian couples should or should not be recognized by the law as valid, with the same rights as traditional marriages?
  • Should 54%
  • Should not 42%
Among Democrats
  • Should 70%
  • Should not 28%
Among Republicans
  • Should 23%
  • Should not 72%
Among Independents
  • Should 60%
  • Should not 37%
Attended College
  • Should 60%
  • Should not 37%
No College Education
  • Should 47%
  • Should not 50%
Do you think someone who is homosexual can change their sexual orientation if they choose to do so, or don't you think so?
  • Yes 34%
  • No 58%
Among Democrats
  • Yes 30%
  • No 63%
Among Republicans
  • Yes 40%
  • No 48%
Among Independents
  • Yes 34%
  • No 60%
Attended College
  • Yes 29%
  • No 63%
No College Education
  • Yes 41%
  • No 52%
Survey of 1,009 adults, including a subsample of 895 registered voters, was conducted May 29-31, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3 percentage points.

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