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Polling Numbers for Gay Marriage

Last Updated: 2/15/10

Do you believe gays have the right to marry?

Some of the polls included in the average may be outdated since the latest poll for each of the pollsters are averaged in.

PollsterDateYesNo
AVERAGE  42.5% 53.7%
ABC News2/4-8/104750
AP GFK9/3-8/094653
Pew Research Center8/11-17/093953
CNN5/14-17/094554
USA Today Gallup Poll5/7-10/094057
Quinnipiac University4/21-27/093855

Question Wording by Pollster

ABC News

"Do you think it should be legal or illegal for gay and lesbian / homosexual couples to get married?"

AP GFK

"Should the federal government give legal recognition to marriages between couples of the same sex?"

Pew Research Center

"Do you strongly favor, favor, oppose, or strongly oppose allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry legally?"

CNN

"Do you think gays and lesbians have a constitutional right to get married and have their marriage recognized by law as valid?"

USA Today Gallup Poll

"Do you think marriages between same-sex couples should or should not be recognized by the law as valid, with the same rights as traditional marriages?"

Quinnipiac University

"Would you support or oppose a law in your state that would allow same-sex couples to get married?"

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