Approval of gay male parents

Source
European Social Survey
Date
November 2021 to March 2023
Regions Surveyed
11

Full Survey Results

In 2021-2023, the European Social Survey conducted a multi-country survey about a variety of social topics. In this question, they asked the respondents if it's better or worse for chidlren to grow up with gay male parents. Equaldex categorizes the "Better", "Much Better" and "Makes no difference" responses as "Support" and the "Worse" and "Much Worse" responses as "Against."

Question: "Compared to growing up with heterosexual parents, do you think it is better or worse for children to grow up with gay male parents?"

Against
Support
Survey Average (Unweighted)
33.1%
67%
  1. 1. Iceland
    9.8%
    90.2%
  2. 2. Belgium
    25.5%
    74.6%
  3. 3. France
    25.6%
    74.4%
  4. 4. Sweden
    27.7%
    72.4%
  5. 29.2%
    70.9%
  6. 6. Italy
    33.3%
    67.1%
  7. 7. Austria
    34.4%
    65.9%
  8. 34.3%
    65.7%
  9. 9. Finland
    34.4%
    65.7%
  10. 10. Slovenia
    54.5%
    45.7%
  11. 55.2%
    44.8%

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 danlev