When surveyed ahead of the 2024 Pride Month, 65 percent of Canadians believed that same-sex couples should have the right to marry legally, and ten percent believed that same-sex couples should have the right to some form of legal recognition. On the other hand, 13 percent of the surveyed population believed that non-heterosexual couples should not have the right to marriage or any form of legal recognition.
Public opinion on same-sex marriage in Canada in 2024
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "When you think about the
rights of same-sex couples, which of the following comes closest to your personal opinion?"
* The source adds the following information: "These are the results of a 26-market survey conducted by Ipsos on its Global Advisor online platform. The sample consists of approximately 1,000 individuals in each of Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain and the U.S."
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Ipsos. (May 18, 2024). Public opinion on same-sex marriage in Canada in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317351/public-opinion-same-sex-marriage-canada/
Ipsos. "Public opinion on same-sex marriage in Canada in 2024." Chart. May 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317351/public-opinion-same-sex-marriage-canada/
Ipsos. (2024). Public opinion on same-sex marriage in Canada in 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317351/public-opinion-same-sex-marriage-canada/
Ipsos. "Public Opinion on Same-sex Marriage in Canada in 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317351/public-opinion-same-sex-marriage-canada/
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