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171 questions from 69 polls

PRRINondiscriminationdata flagNov 2015 – Nov 30, 2015
LGBT nondiscrimination protections in jobs, public accommodations and housing (item explicitly names transgender people)

Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?

Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.

Favor 39%12% Oppose
Favor 33%
Sample
adults
Method
probability RDD
Where
US national
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)PDF, external
Full record

Base: Monthly AVA wave. PRRI publishes only the pooled annual AVA sample size and margin of error; per-wave n and MOE are not disclosed in the topline.

Wording notes: bundles transgender people with gay, lesbian and bisexual people in one itemthree policy domains combined in one question (jobs, public accommodations, housing)
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Strongly favor
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Strongly oppose
  • Skipped/Refused
PRRINondiscriminationdata flagOct 2015 – Oct 31, 2015
LGBT nondiscrimination protections in jobs, public accommodations and housing (item explicitly names transgender people)

Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?

Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.

Favor 34%15% Oppose
Favor 35%
Sample
adults
Method
probability RDD
Where
US national
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)PDF, external
Full record

Base: Monthly AVA wave. PRRI publishes only the pooled annual AVA sample size and margin of error; per-wave n and MOE are not disclosed in the topline.

Wording notes: bundles transgender people with gay, lesbian and bisexual people in one itemthree policy domains combined in one question (jobs, public accommodations, housing)
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Strongly favor
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Strongly oppose
  • Skipped/Refused
PRRINondiscriminationdata flagSep 2015 – Sep 30, 2015
LGBT nondiscrimination protections in jobs, public accommodations and housing (item explicitly names transgender people)

Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?

Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.

Favor 37%15% Oppose
Favor 34%
Sample
adults
Method
probability RDD
Where
US national
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)PDF, external
Full record

Base: Monthly AVA wave. PRRI publishes only the pooled annual AVA sample size and margin of error; per-wave n and MOE are not disclosed in the topline.

Wording notes: bundles transgender people with gay, lesbian and bisexual people in one itemthree policy domains combined in one question (jobs, public accommodations, housing)
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Strongly favor
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Strongly oppose
  • Skipped/Refused
PRRINondiscriminationdata flagAug 16–31, 2015
LGBT nondiscrimination protections in jobs, public accommodations and housing (item explicitly names transgender people)

Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?

Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.

Favor 37%15% Oppose
Favor 33%
Sample
adults
Method
probability RDD
Where
US national
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)PDF, external
Full record

Base: Monthly AVA wave. PRRI publishes only the pooled annual AVA sample size and margin of error; per-wave n and MOE are not disclosed in the topline.

Wording notes: bundles transgender people with gay, lesbian and bisexual people in one itemthree policy domains combined in one question (jobs, public accommodations, housing)
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Strongly favor
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Strongly oppose
  • Skipped/Refused
PRRINondiscriminationdata flagAug 2015 – Aug 15, 2015
LGBT nondiscrimination protections in jobs, public accommodations and housing (item explicitly names transgender people)

Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?

Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.

Favor 35%13% Oppose
Favor 36%
Sample
adults
Method
probability RDD
Where
US national
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)PDF, external
Full record

Base: Monthly AVA wave. PRRI publishes only the pooled annual AVA sample size and margin of error; per-wave n and MOE are not disclosed in the topline.

Wording notes: bundles transgender people with gay, lesbian and bisexual people in one itemthree policy domains combined in one question (jobs, public accommodations, housing)
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Strongly favor
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Strongly oppose
  • Skipped/Refused
PRRINondiscriminationdata flagJul 2015 – Jul 31, 2015
LGBT nondiscrimination protections in jobs, public accommodations and housing (item explicitly names transgender people)

Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?

Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.

Favor 34%14% Oppose
Favor 34%
Sample
adults
Method
probability RDD
Where
US national
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)PDF, external
Full record

Base: Monthly AVA wave. PRRI publishes only the pooled annual AVA sample size and margin of error; per-wave n and MOE are not disclosed in the topline.

Wording notes: bundles transgender people with gay, lesbian and bisexual people in one itemthree policy domains combined in one question (jobs, public accommodations, housing)
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Strongly favor
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Strongly oppose
  • Skipped/Refused
PRRINondiscriminationJun 3–7, 2015
LGBT nondiscrimination protections in jobs, public accommodations and housing

Now, we would like to get your views on some issues that are being discussed in the country today. Do you strongly favor, favor, oppose or strongly oppose [see below] ? ... What about [see below] ?

Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing

Favor 40%13% Oppose
Favor 29%
Sample
adults
Method
unknown
Where
US national
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)
Full record
Wording notes: transgender people are bundled with gay, lesbian and bisexual people rather than asked about separately
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Strongly favor
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Strongly oppose
  • Unsure/Refused
PRRINondiscriminationdata flagJun 2015 – Jun 30, 2015
LGBT nondiscrimination protections in jobs, public accommodations and housing (item explicitly names transgender people)

Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?

Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.

Favor 40%13% Oppose
Favor 29%
Sample
adults
Method
probability RDD
Where
US national
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)PDF, external
Full record

Base: Monthly AVA wave. PRRI publishes only the pooled annual AVA sample size and margin of error; per-wave n and MOE are not disclosed in the topline.

Wording notes: bundles transgender people with gay, lesbian and bisexual people in one itemthree policy domains combined in one question (jobs, public accommodations, housing)
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Strongly favor
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Strongly oppose
  • Skipped/Refused
PRRIContact & populationdata flagJun 2015 – Jun 30, 2015
has a close friend or family member who is transgender

Do you have a close friend or family member who is... [select all that apply]

Do you have a close friend or family member who is... transgender

No
85%
Yes, close friend or family member (net) 11%
Sample
adults
Method
probability RDD
Where
US national
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)PDF, external
Full record

Base: Monthly AVA wave. PRRI publishes only the pooled annual AVA sample size and margin of error; per-wave n and MOE are not disclosed in the topline.

Wording notes: net 'yes' combines close friend and family member
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Yes (net close friend or family member)
  • No
PRRINondiscriminationdata flagMay 2015 – May 31, 2015
LGBT nondiscrimination protections in jobs, public accommodations and housing (item explicitly names transgender people)

Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?

Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.

Strongly favor
35%
Strongly oppose
9%
Skipped/Refused
5%
Favor 36%Oppose 15%
Sample
adults
Method
probability RDD
Where
US national
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)PDF, external
Full record

Base: Monthly AVA wave. PRRI publishes only the pooled annual AVA sample size and margin of error; per-wave n and MOE are not disclosed in the topline.

Wording notes: bundles transgender people with gay, lesbian and bisexual people in one itemthree policy domains combined in one question (jobs, public accommodations, housing)
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Strongly favor
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Strongly oppose
  • Skipped/Refused
PRRINondiscriminationdata flagJan 2015 – Dec 31, 2015
LGBT nondiscrimination protections in jobs, public accommodations and housing (item explicitly names transgender people)

Q12. Do you favor or oppose each of the following?

Laws that would protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people against discrimination in jobs, public accommodations, and housing.

Favor (net)
71%
Sample
adults
Method
probability RDD
Where
US national
Source
Pollster release(opens another site)
Full record

Base: Pooled annual AVA aggregate over the 2015 monthly waves, which are recorded separately in this file.

Wording notes: bundles transgender people with gay, lesbian and bisexual people in one itemthree policy domains combined in one question (jobs, public accommodations, housing)
Response options as the pollster wrote them
  • Strongly favor
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Strongly oppose
  • Don't know/Refused

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