Americans Growing More Conservative on Sex, Gambling and Divorce: Gallup Poll

Gallup: Record few Americans find transgenderism, death penalty, animal testing ‘morally acceptable’

Adults who view transgenderism, the death penalty and animal medical testing as "morally acceptable" fell to record lows in the latest Gallup polling released this week.

Belief That Changing One’s Gender Is ‘Morally Acceptable’ Falls to Record Low in Gallup Poll

Belief That Changing One’s Gender Is ‘Morally Acceptable’ Falls to Record Low in Gallup Poll Belief that changing one’s gender is morally acceptable has fallen to a record low as support for gender-change has even diminished among U.S. adults who identify as Democrats, results of a new Gallup survey reveal. In its annual “Values and Beliefs” poll of adults (18+) conducted May 1-17, Gallup asked respondents whether they considered each of 20 var…

Gallup Poll Shows Major Shift in American Moral Values

By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | JRL CHARTS LGBT News LAS VEGAS, NV — (June 11, 2026) — A newly released Gallup survey suggests that Americans may be reassessing several long-held social attitudes, with support declining across a range of behaviors that had previously experienced decades of growing acceptance. The nationwide survey, conducted between [...] The post Gallup Poll Shows Major Shift in American Moral Values appeared first o…

Americans growing more conservative on sex, gambling and divorce: Gallup poll

Americans are growing more skeptical of several behaviors long considered socially acceptable, with support for sex outside marriage, having children out of wedlock and the use of birth control all declining over the past year, according to a new Gallup survey.

America's moral shift: Rethinking sex, gambling and family values

For decades, the dominant narrative surrounding American society was one of increasing moral liberalization. From attitudes toward marriage and sexuality to gambling and personal autonomy, successive generations appeared more willing to embrace behaviors that previous eras viewed with skepticism or outright disapproval. Yet new findings from Gallup suggest that this trajectory may no longer be inevitable. Instead, Americans may be entering a per…