Support for same-sex marriage

Date
2004
Regions Surveyed
51

Full Survey Results

In April 2013, The Williams Institute published a report that provides insights into public support for same-sex marriage in the U.S. by analyzing demographic data and over ten national surveys conducted from sources like PEW, CNN, and ABC. Their analysis offers a reliable estimation of public opinion trends across states during the 2004 time frame.

Oppose
Support
Survey Average (Unweighted)
69.9%
30.1%
  1. 52%
    48%
  2. 55%
    45%
  3. 3. Vermont
    58%
    42%
  4. 58%
    42%
  5. 58%
    42%
  6. 59%
    41%
  7. 61%
    39%
  8. 62%
    38%
  9. 62%
    38%
  10. 62%
    38%
  11. 11. Maine
    62%
    38%
  12. 62%
    38%
  13. 13. Oregon
    63%
    37%
  14. 14. Hawaii
    63%
    37%
  15. 15. Nevada
    64%
    36%
  16. 16. Colorado
    65%
    35%
  17. 17. Arizona
    65%
    35%
  18. 18. Delaware
    66%
    34%
  19. 19. Maryland
    67%
    33%
  20. 20. Alaska
    67%
    33%
  21. 21. Minnesota
    68%
    32%
  22. 22. Wisconsin
    68%
    32%
  23. 23. Illinois
    68%
    32%
  24. 68%
    32%
  25. 25. Florida
    70%
    30%
  26. 26. Michigan
    70%
    30%
  27. 27. Ohio
    71%
    29%
  28. 28. Iowa
    71%
    29%
  29. 29. Montana
    71%
    29%
  30. 30. Virginia
    73%
    27%
  31. 31. Missouri
    73%
    27%
  32. 32. Indiana
    74%
    26%
  33. 33. Idaho
    74%
    26%
  34. 34. Wyoming
    74%
    26%
  35. 35. Kansas
    75%
    25%
  36. 36. Utah
    75%
    25%
  37. 37. Nebraska
    76%
    24%
  38. 76%
    24%
  39. 39. Texas
    76%
    24%
  40. 77%
    23%
  41. 77%
    23%
  42. 42. Georgia
    78%
    22%
  43. 43. Louisiana
    79%
    21%
  44. 44. Kentucky
    79%
    21%
  45. 79%
    21%
  46. 80%
    20%
  47. 47. Arkansas
    82%
    18%
  48. 48. Tennessee
    82%
    18%
  49. 49. Oklahoma
    82%
    18%
  50. 82%
    18%
  51. 51. Alabama
    84%
    16%

Regions are ranked by the percentage of "support" responses out of the total responses (excluding participants who answered "don't know" or refused to answer).

Submitted by Aleksandar