While a majority of Americans actually support same-sex marriage, most of them think of themselves in the minority.
In some ways, this is an effect of the remarkable social cascade of same-sex marriage support — the change in public support over the last decade has been breathtaking, even wihile the public perception of such support lags behind.
Americans Underestimate How Many Other Americans Support Same Sex Marriage » Sociological Images
Here’s an interesting new wrinkle in the data on support for same sex marriage. According to Gallup, 53% of Americans now favor such marriages, but we don’t necessarily think other people do. Overall, Americans, on average, think that 63% of their fellow citizens oppose same sex marriage; …
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