"The survey revealed the two U.S. states with the lowest levels of support for same-sex marriage: Only 47% of respondents from Mississippi support same-sex marriage with Arkansas close behind at 50%."
"Conversely, the highest levels of support for same-sex marriage were expressed by 85% of respondents from Massachusetts and the same amount Rhode Island, with the 81% of respondents from Vermont close behind."
"Among states whose respondents voiced the highest level of support for nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ+ people were Massachusetts (85%), Maryland (82%), and Alaska (81%)."
"The states with the lowest percentage of self-identified LGBTQ respondents were Hawaii and South Dakota, with just 5% each."
A recent survey by the Public Religion Research Institute reveals significant insights into LGBTQ+ rights across the U.S. Only one state, Mississippi, has a majority opposing marriage equality. Massachusetts and Rhode Island show the highest support for same-sex marriage at 85%. Nevada has the highest percentage of self-identified LGBTQ individuals at 17%. States like Massachusetts, Maryland, and Alaska demonstrate strong support for nondiscrimination protections, while Mississippi, Wyoming, and Arkansas exhibit the lowest levels of support for such protections.
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